Ryan Reynolds: Standing Up for His Wife Blake Lively Against Harassment
Published on: January 27, 2026 5:52 PM PST | Updated on: January 27, 2026 6:23 PM PST
Ryan Reynolds’ camp is coming to his defense amid the legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. According to a spokesperson for Reynolds, the actor was simply supporting his wife and the mother of his children in the face of harassment and retaliation.
The spokesperson stated, “Yes, Ryan got involved — what husband wouldn’t support his wife and the mother of his children? He saw his wife fighting daily to stand up against sexual harassment in a private and respectful way, only to face retaliation for doing so.”
Furthermore, the rep emphasized that Reynolds believes strongly in the right to a safe workplace free of harassment and retaliation, not just for his wife but for everyone. The actor feels that he should have been even more vocal in his support for Lively.
In a series of unsealed texts, Ryan Reynolds was seen expressing his concerns to his agent about the situation involving Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. However, a source close to Reynolds clarified that the actor was only on the set of ‘It Ends With Us’ twice and that his communications were primarily focused on his projects like ‘Deadpool & Wolverine.’
The ongoing feud between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni has also seen Reynolds bringing Johnny Depp’s name into the discussion. Additionally, texts between Taylor Swift and Blake Lively have also surfaced, adding more fuel to the fire.
Overall, it’s clear that Ryan Reynolds is standing firmly by his wife’s side in the face of adversity. The public can expect more drama to unfold in the ongoing Blake-Baldoni beef. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.

