Serena van der Woodsen is all grown up. Blake Sharp bought her starting up on The CW’s Gossip Lady and never looked serve.
After starring in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Sharp landed the lead within the usual teen drama series, which premiered in 2007.
“There wasn’t a duration in my lifestyles enjoy Serena went by, where I became doing capsules and having intercourse with my most attention-grabbing friend’s boyfriend. I never went by that more or less loopy,” Sharp instructed Cosmopolitan about her persona in 2008, referring to herself as more of a “weird and wonderful mixture” of outgoing and disquieted.
Sharp’s cherish lifestyles first made headlines when she started relationship her costar Penn Badgley, who portrayed Serena’s on and off cherish ardour. The twosome known because it quits after three years collectively in 2010.
Following The Metropolis star’s short scuttle with Leonardo DiCaprio, Sharp started seeing her Inexperienced Lantern costar Ryan Reynolds. The couple secretly tied the knot in South Carolina in 2012.
“A few one year after Inexperienced Lantern had attain and gone and we had been each single we went on a double date – [Blake] became on a date with one more man and I became on a date with one more woman – and it became enjoy basically the most awkward date for the respective parties because we had been correct enjoy fireworks discovering,” Reynolds instructed Entertainment Weekly in 2016. “We had been friends for a undoubtedly lengthy time, which I’ve is basically the most attention-grabbing plan to possess a relationship, to begin as chums.”
Sharp and Reynolds welcomed their first child collectively, a daughter named James, in 2014. Two years later, the Savages star gave starting up to daughter Inez.
“Ryan had a pleasant, traditional upbringing, and we desire our children to possess the identical traditional lifestyles that we had,” she instructed Marie Claire in 2016. “We don’t ever possess to bewitch them of what we had, because we’d undoubtedly feel undoubtedly selfish.”
The couple will officially be a household of 5 later this one year when Sharp, who debuted a baby bump in Would perchance, provides starting up to their third child.
“Blake has a extraordinarily tall support system,” a source instructed Us Weekly in August 2019. “She has loads of mom chums and loves having them over for play dates.”
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