Blake Lively
American actress, 'Gossip Girl' star
Born
August 25th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress and model, gained prominence for playing Serena van der Woodsen in the television series 'Gossip Girl'. Made a significant impact in film with roles in 'The Age of Adaline' and 'A Simple Favor', showcasing versatility in both drama and thriller genres. Also involved in fashion and lifestyle, contributing to various campaigns and publications. Engaged in philanthropic efforts focused on wildlife conservation and children's health.
Played Serena van der Woodsen in 'Gossip Girl'
Starred in 'The Age of Adaline'
Featured in 'A Simple Favor'
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