Blake Lively’s strength praised by Salma Hayek amid Taylor Swift rift
The Oscar nominee opens up about her enduring friendship with Blake Lively
Blake Lively’s new best friend Salma Hayek apparently has a lot to say about the actress’s friendship after Taylor Swift severed her.
This week, the 37-year-old star had girl’s night out with the 55-year-old Hayek, and now the Oscar nominee is waxing poetic about their relationship.
She revealed to E! News that she had been close with Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, for a long time and that she was close to their four kids.
The star’s female friend disclosed that her kids can speak Spanish, mentioning the little one, the couple-year-old son, Olin.
At Variety’s Power of Women event in 2017, the Frida actress praised her courage.
She remarked, “I have never met anyone who had such courage and a strong sense of self at such a young age.’
Further, the 58-year-old recalled, “I mean, I witnessed her confront one of the most formidable bullies in this field, whom everyone dreaded. "Bring it on, baby," she said. What's wrong with you? She is fully aware of her desires.”
Additionally, the producer and Hayek collaborated on 2017’s The Hitman’s Bodyguard and its 2021 sequel, Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard, the actresses costarred in the 2012 movie Savages.
Was Blake Lively married when she met Ryan Reynolds?
In reality, they were both in other relationships. Reynolds was married to Scarlett Johansson, a potential on-screen superhero herself, while Lively was seeing Penn Badgley, her co-star from Gossip Girl.
