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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Jenny Proudfoot

Penn Badgley credits ex girlfriend Blake Lively for "saving" him from the pitfalls of fame

Blake Lively and Penn Badgley.

Blake Lively and Penn Badgley are two of the most talked-about people in the world. And particularly this week, with Lively listed as one of Time's most influential people of 2025, and Badgley returning to our screens as Joe Goldberg in the fifth and final season of Netflix thriller, You.

It is their former relationship that makes the most headlines, with Blake Lively and Penn Badgley dating from 2007 to 2010.

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