Blake Lively has spoken out about being named one of TIME's 100 most influential people. The actress, who has been embroiled in a tumultuous legal battle with Justin Baldoni for several months, posted a heartfelt tribute on Instagram,

On April 16, Time Magazine announced its annual Time100 list, with 100 people, from “Icons” to “Leaders,” who represent the 100 Most Influential People of 2025. Among the list was Blake Lively, an actress who has been embroiled in a legal battle with It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni since December 2024.

Blake Lively is speaking out after being named one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people in 2025. “It’s an honor to be acknowledged on the @time 100 list for 2025 To be written about by the great @sherrilynifill is not something I take lightly,