Blake Lively’s sister defended the star by wishing her a happy birthday on social media on Sunday amid fierce backlash to “It Ends With Us.”
Actress Robyn Lively, 52, shared a series of photos on Instagram of her little sister celebrating her 37th birthday at her best friend Taylor Swift’s mansion in Rhode Island over the weekend.
“This is my birthday queen!” Robyn wrote, sharing a photo of herself holding a gold cardboard crown with Blake standing in the background.
“I love this girl, my sister, my best friend, my little piggyback buddy!” she said, explaining the series of snaps included in the post.
“You are one of the best people I know. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, wimp!” she exclaimed.
Blake Lively’s sister defended the troubled star and wished her a happy birthday on social media on Sunday. “This is my birthday queen!” Robyn Lively, 52, wrote: “You are one of the best people I know.”
In a snap shared to her Instagram stories, Robyn, who like Blake has been acting since childhood, wrote “Happy Birthday Sissy, ILY” and tagged the Betty Buzz founder.
Both Blake and Robyn are the children of talent manager Elaine Lively. Their siblings Lori (57), Eric (43) and Jason Lively (56) are also actors.
Blake recently came under fire for alleged behind-the-scenes drama between her and director and co-star Justin Baldoni on her latest film, “It Ends With Us.”
The controversy did not harm the film, which is about a woman who flees an abusive relationship.
The film landed at number three on the weekend after three weeks in theaters, grossing $11.85 million. Worldwide, the drama has grossed more than $242.6 million.
Many fans agreed with Robyn’s assessment of the situation and her description of her little sister.
“Blake is a lovely person!! I hope she knows that the crowd that loves her outweighs the negative voices. Happy birthday Blake!!,” wrote one fan.
“Thanks for that,” replied Robyn, who also had a role in “It Ends With Us.”
“Finally a post about Blake that I can support!” commented another follower.
In her tribute, Robyn said: “I love this girl, my sister, my best friend”
Robyn shared a throwback photo and called Blake “my little piggyback buddy!” At the end of the message, she wrote, “HAPPY BIRTHDAY, sissy!”
Robyn shared these sweet photos on her Instagram stories and wrote, “Happy Birthday Sissy, ILY.” Both actresses are the daughters of talent manager Elaine Lively
Blake was hit by rumors of a feud with co-star Justin Baldoni (pictured)
“Happy birthday, Mamacita! Enjoy it, have a good time, relax and have fun girls x.”
Robyn expressed her gratitude again and wrote: “The best, thank you so much ❤️❤️”
Neither Blake nor Baldoni have commented on the allegations.
