Childhood and Education Journey of Blake Lively in Timeline
How education and upbringing influenced the life of Blake Lively. A timeline of key moments.
Blake Lively is an American actress who began her career with a role in the film *Sandman* (1998), directed by her father, Ernie Lively. She gained prominence through her role in *The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants* (2005) and its sequel. Lively achieved mainstream recognition for her portrayal of Serena van der Woodsen in the television series *Gossip Girl* (2007-2012). During this time, she also appeared in films like *New York, I Love You*, *The Private Lives of Pippa Lee*, *The Town*, and *Savages*.
2008: Lively Supports Barack Obama
In 2008, Blake Lively publicly supported Barack Obama during the United States presidential election. Lively and Penn Badgley appeared in a pro-Obama commercial for MoveOn.org's Youth Vote program. The commercial, directed by Doug Liman, aired during Gossip Girl on the CW, MTV and Comedy Central.
2012: Lively Reveals Abstinence from Alcohol and Drugs
In 2012, Blake Lively stated in an interview with Allure that she does not drink alcohol and has never used drugs.
2013: Lively Appears in Gucci's Chime for Change Campaign
In 2013, Blake Lively appeared in a video clip for Gucci's "Chime for Change" campaign, which aims to raise funds and awareness of women's issues related to education, health, and justice. She also worked to raise awareness of missing and exploited children in 2013.
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