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Elaine Lively is famous as a celebrity mother. She is the mother of American actress Blake Lively. Elaine worked as a talent scout.
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She was married to an actor
Elaine married actor and acting coach Ernie Lively in 1979.
They gave birth to their two beautiful children, Blake and Eric Lively, from their marriage union. Both Blake and Eric are actors.
Prior to marrying Ernie, Elaine was married to her ex-husband, with whom she shared three kids, Lori, Robyn, and Jason Lively.
Ernie adopted all of them after marrying her.
Blake, in an interview, said her parents always taught acting, and instead of getting her a babysitter, they would just take her to class.
Her elder brother Eric drove her forcefully into the acting world, taking her on a low-budget grand tour of Europe and asking her to take serious life decisions at just 15.
Blake, who at the time was dreaming of attending Stanford University, had to go for auditions after her brother, without her knowledge, contacted his agent, and she could not say no, thinking her brother would get upset.
Blake bagged a role in 2005's film The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants after a few months of auditions.
It was after that she thought acting was not that bad. The rest is history.
Her husband passed away after 42 years of marriage
Her husband, after 42 years of marriage, sadly passed away, leaving behind her and their kids after suffering cardiac complications.
He had undergone surgery back in 2013 after discovering that his heart was partially functioning due to his massive heart attack in 2003.
Her husband, in an interview, recalled waking up the next morning and telling her that he hadn't felt that good in years and that he was excited about living the rest of his life instead of sitting around, he said at the time.
Elaine died on the 3rd of June, 2021, at the age of 74, in Los Angeles.
Her son-in-law is Deadpool star, Ryan Reynolds
Blake has been happily married to her husband, Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds, since September 2012.
The couple first met on the set of Green Lantern in early 2010.
During an interview, Ryan said both he and Blake were single a year after Green Lantern and were on a double date.
He was on a date with another girl, and she was with another guy, which according to him, was the most awkward date for their respective because they were just like fireworks coming across.
Responding to his comment, Blake later said there were no fireworks for her.
Having said that, she added they had been such good friends for so long and got to know each other as friends.
When they were single, they were still trying to find a perfect match for each other until it clicked after a year and a half that they could date.
Ryan being her friend first and foremost, not just in their history but in everyday life, is what she appreciates most about their relationship and which is also the secret to her happiness, she added.
The couple shares four kids together. They welcomed their first daughter James in 2014, whom they named after Ryan's late father.
Their second daughter, Inez, was born in 2016, and their third daughter Betty in 2019.
They secretly welcomed their fourth child in February 2023. They have not revealed their gender yet.
She once told her daughter put meat on her foot
Blake, during an interview with People, recalled getting a suggestion of putting meat on her foot.
According to her, her mother suggested her taping a piece of meat to her foot after she cut her foot by some glass.
Though she didn't do as she was told, it probably would have worked, she told People.
Blake also shared her mother's home beauty remedies which she follows, and that is putting egg yolks and mayonnaise in her hair.
Besides that, she shared a hilarious story with her mom and her best friend that she will forever cherish.
According to her, she, her mom, her best friend, and her two daughters showed up at her brothers' school to pick him up.
All four of them dressed up in matching clothes, hats, and shoes.
She thought it was a cool thing to do, but her brother was mortified seeing them as they stepped outside his school.
Net worth
Her net worth is currently under review. As of now, we have the net worth of her daughter.
Her daughter has a net worth of $30 million, including combined communal assets with her husband.
Age
- She was born in 1950. She is currently 73 years old.
