‘You’ Actor Penn Badgley Credits Ex Girlfriend Blake Lively For “Saving” Him The Wrong Path
They looked cute tho!
February 14, Valentine’s Day just went by. It’s a day to celebrate and cherish your romantic relationships, one on which you rely during the most difficult times of your life and also when you are witnessing the golden period. In a recent interview, You star Penn Badgley also cherished one such past relationship he shared with the American actress, Blake Lively. The two were actually a thing of the past when they were co-stars on The Gossip Girls, and well, paparazzi were all around them always!
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The first part of Penn Badgley’s You season 4 was released on February 9 and the second part is also awaited. This season Penn Badgley is also the show’s producer. In an interview, the actor spoke about his relationship with Blake Lively when they were shooting for the show the Gossip Girl, the first season of which was released in 2007. Penn Badgley said that since he was always in the public eye during the show, life had become “Fast-paced” but thrilling. However, he accepted that with this, his life in the 20s also became very overwhelming at times and he used to hit rock bottom quite often. Penn Badgley revealed that the relationship with Blake Lively helped him a lot then, and stopped him from indulging in alcohol or drugs because even the actress did not do any of those things. He said the relationship actually “Saved” him, as per the interview given to Variety.
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In a joking tone, Penn Badgley aka Joe also said that Blake Lively was the only reason why the paparazzi were interested in his life.
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Penn Badgley and Blake Lively’s relationship was three years long until they decided to go separate ways in 2010. Now the actor is happily married to Domino Kirke and is a father to a son, James Badgley.
First Published: February 16, 2023 11:57 AM
