Blake Lively

 Blake Ellender Lively (nye Brown; born August 25, 1987) is an American actress. Born in Los Angeles, Lively is the daughter of actor Ernie Lively, and made her debut on stage in the directed project Sandman (1998). She played Bridget Vreeland in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005) along with its sequel The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008) to commercial success. She was a co-star with Justin Long in the comedy Accepted (2006) and gained notability and recognition worldwide for her role as Serena van der Woodsen in the CW Teen Drama television series Gossip Girl (2007-2012).She has starred in romantic comedies including New York, I Love You (2008) and The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009). Lively played opposite Ben Affleck in the crime thriller The Town (2010) and was a part of the cast with her spouse Ryan Reynolds in Green Lantern (2011). She was part of the ensemble cast