Justin Baldoni has even more beef with Ryan Reynolds! In his $400 million lawsuit against Blake Lively, her husband, and other team members filed earlier this week, the It Ends With Us director accused the actor of defamation.
In court records, he claimed Ryan called him a “sexual predator” while speaking to an exec at his talent agency WME at the Deadpool & Wolverine premiere — which then led him to get fired! Related: Blake Hits Back At Justin’s Lawsuit — Says It’s PROOF He’s An Abuser! At this point, Justin and Blake had been butting heads for months, and the Jane the Virgin alum supposedly just wanted to “move on” from the drama, but Ryan — who he’d been feuding with — went and made his life way more complicated, the lawsuit alleged: Wow!
That is not something to be said lightly… But considering the Gossip Girl star’s allegations of sexual harassment and more against her leading man, we get why Ryan was allegedly tossing that around!
Justin also pointed out this was “a phrase that uncoincidentally later appeared in the press,” backing up his claim that Blake started a smear campaign against him (and not the other way around).
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