Blake Lively Tells Court Her 'Mean Girl' Label Cost Her $40.5 Million
TMZ • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Blake Lively claims that being labeled a "mean girl" during her dispute with Justin Baldoni caused her reputational damages estimated between $36.5 million and $40.5 million, according to court documents obtained by TMZ.
- She is seeking approximately $161 million from Baldoni’s company, which includes $56 million for past and future earnings, $49 million for losses to her haircare business, and $22 million for her Betty Buzz beverage company.
- An expert hired by Lively identified over 176 million online impressions labeling her as a "mean girl," "bully," and "tone deaf," which contributed to the alleged reputational harm.
- Justin Baldoni and his legal team have dismissed the financial figures presented by Lively as exaggerated.
- The trial between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni is scheduled for May 18 in New York, following a recent court decision that dismissed most of Lively’s claims related to her experience on the set of "It Ends With Us."
