Blake Lively
Real Name - Serena Van der Woodson
Birth Place - Tarzana, California
Birthday - August 25, 1987.
Recent Appearance - ‘The sisterhood of Traveling Pants’, in the main role in a feature film.
Awards and Nominations - Teen Choice Award in 2008 as Choice TV Actress Drama for Gossip Girl.
Teen Choice Award in 2008 as Choice TV Breakout Star Female for Gossip Girl.
Personal Life - She is the youngest among five siblings and all the members of her family are in entertainment industries. Initially she was not interested in acting, but her brothers made her to go to the auditions for the TV shows and finally she entered the show biz. She dated her childhood friend Kelly Blatz. For long but she was also in news for dating Penn Badgely.
Career Credits - Blake got her first role in Sandman in 1998 as Trixie. Then she got a movie named The Sisterhood In Traveling Pants. But she got immense popularity after her role as Serena in Gossip Girl. She won two teen aeards for this role recently in the month of July in 2008. After 1998 she didn’t do any notorious work but after 2005 and after working in Sisterhood she is continuously working in the industry and is getting good work. She is the first choice of fashion Magazines to be on cover page. She has also emerged as a style icon for teenagers after working in Gossip Girl.
Role as Serena - Serena is playing Blair’s best friend and formed love triangles for long by dating Blair’s boyfriend Nate, in the first season. But later on she breaks up with Nate for the sake of her friendship with Blair and apologizes from her. She doesn’t want to lose a good friend for a guy. She remained disappeared for long from Manhatten for unknown reasons. When she returns she starts dating Dan and a new love life starts on. In the coming season she will be shown reconsidering her relationship with Dan. She and Nate have feelings for each other and which create problems for both at certain times.
Upcoming Projects - Her upcoming projects are New York-I Love You and The Private Lives of Pippa Lee, which will hit the screen in 2009.
