Who is Blake Lively’s Hollywood talent manager mum, Elaine Lively? The It Ends with Us star’s lookalike parent married Ernie Lively, an actor in The X-Files and The West Wing, and has 5 children
- Blake Lively rose to fame as a teen thanks to The Sisterhood of Travelling Pants – but did you know her IRL dad played her father in the films, and that her mum was a talent manager?
- Elaine Lively passed on her love of fashion to her stylish daughter, as evidenced by Instagram posts shared by the actress, and even appeared in a 90s video game
Blake Lively rose to fame as a teenager thanks to her role as Bridget Vreeland in The Sisterhood of Travelling Pants franchise – but what if we told you that some of her success may be the result of her nepo baby roots?
According to People, they are both Hollywood veterans. Her late father, Ernie, was an actor for over 50 years, and her mother, Elaine, worked as a talent manager and actress, according to the source.
Here’s what we know about the It Ends with Us star’s mother:
What does Elaine Lively do for work?
Per People, Elaine used to work as a talent manager in Hollywood. As an actress, she appeared in the 1993 video game, Return to Zork, as seen on her IMDb profile. It’s unclear what she does for a living today.
Elaine’s style philosophy has clearly influenced Blake’s over the years. In a 2023 Instagram post about whether it was better to wear a single necklace or multiple for a mother-daughter photo shoot, Blake wrote in a caption alongside a selfie with her mother: “I would like to replace the term ‘hoarder’ in favour of ‘maximalist’. It makes me feel better. Wonder where I get it from …”
How did Elaine Lively meet Ernie Lively?
