Hollywood actor and director Justin Baldoni and his wife Emily Baldoni have shared a video on social media. In this video, he has spoken openly about the long legal dispute with actress Blake Lively and its impact on his life. In this video posted on July 8, 2026, both of them thanked the fans for supporting them in difficult times and told that they are now recovering from this pain.
What was the whole controversy?
Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively worked together in the film It Ends with Us, which was also directed by Justin. After the film, Blake Lively accused Justin of sexual harassment on the set. In response, Justin filed a case against Blake for tarnishing his image. After this court battle that lasted for almost two years, in May 2026, the judge rejected the claims of both, after which both the parties settled the case between themselves.
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What did Justin and Emily say in the video?
Justin said in the beginning of the video that he had been silent on this issue for the last two years. It was not that he had nothing to say, but he was waiting for the right time. His wife Emily said that now is the right time to talk about this. He said that today he is feeling thankful for all the people who supported him.
Our family suffered a great shock
Emily further got emotional and said that the love of the fans does not mean that the injustice done to her and the pain she has suffered in the last few years has reduced. The truth is that due to this entire controversy, his entire family has suffered a huge mental shock, from which they are still trying to come out.
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Gave reason for maintaining silence
Justin told that in the last two years, many false and hurtful things were said about him, due to which there was a lot of noise on social media. They did not want to increase the noise further, so they waited for the justice system to be completed. Justin said, “When people ask us how we are, I would say that we are recovering from this pain. This difficult time has taught us that what really matters in life is our family, our friends and our faith.” At the end of the video, Emily hinted that they would share more on this issue in the future.