The “Gossip Girl” alum accused her “It Ends With Us” co-star and director of sexual harassment, also alleging that he had waged a “smear campaign” against her.

Baldoni, 40, who directed and starred in the film adaptation of the bestselling Colleen Hoover novel alongside Lively and Sklenar, was accused by the actress of sexual harassment and orchestrating “a coordinated effort” to destroy her reputation following the movie’s release.

Several celebrities have spoken out and showed support for Blake Lively amid her ongoing legal battle against ‘It Ends With Us’ costar Justin Baldoni

It Ends With Us' director and star Baldoni has denied Lively's allegations that he sexually harassed her, then retaliated when she spoke up. What's next?

America Ferrera, Amber Tamblyn and Alexis Bledel said they “are inspired by our sister’s courage to stand up for herself and others.”

Numerous celebrities have offered their support to Blake Lively after she filed a lawsuit against her It Ends With Us co-star and director, Justin Baldoni, who is accused of sexual harassment and causing “severe emotional distress”.

It Ends With Us' director Justin Baldoni sued the New York Times for libel over its reporting regarding Blake Lively's smear campaign allegations.

Lively formally filed a lawsuit against Baldoni, his film studio and public relations team after previously filing a complaint with the California Civil Rights Department.

Blake Lively has allegedly acquired text messages from Justin Baldoni's PR team that serve as potential evidence of a smear campaign against her. According to reports, these messages were obtained via a legal subpoena,

The legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni has escalated, with Baldoni set to countersue Lively over her harassment claims. Baldoni's lawyer hints at significant evidence to support their case against her claims of a hostile work environment.