Blake Lively

Blake Ellender Lively}} ( Brown; born August 25, 1987) is an American actress. Born in Los Angeles, Lively is the daughter of actor Ernie Lively, and made her professional debut in his directorial project ''Sandman'' (1998). She had her breakthrough playing Bridget Vreeland in ''The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants'' (2005) and its 2008 sequel, to commercial success. After starring in the comedy ''Accepted'' (2006), Lively achieved international recognition for her portrayal of Serena van der Woodsen in the CW teen drama television series ''Gossip Girl'' (2007–2012). During this period, she also starred in the romantic comedies ''New York, I Love You'' (2008) and ''The Private Lives of Pippa Lee'' (2009), the thrillers ''The Town'' (2010) and ''Savages'' (2012), and the superhero film ''Green Lantern'' (2011).

Lively garnered acclaim for portraying the title character in the romantic fantasy ''The Age of Adaline'' (2015), a Hollywood secretary in the romantic comedy-drama ''Café Society'', and the antagonist of the black comedy thriller ''A Simple Favor'' (2018). She also headlined the survival horror film ''The Shallows'' (2016), the psychological drama ''All I See Is You'' (2016) and the thriller ''The Rhythm Section'' (2020), and directed Taylor Swift's music video "I Bet You Think About Me" (2021). Provided by Wikipedia