Justin Baldoni admits he's 'exhausted,' feels like 'an imposter' after filming Blake Lively movie

Justin Baldoni revealed helium was struggling soon aft the merchandise of "It Ends With Us," the movie helium not lone directed, but besides starred successful alongside Blake Lively.

Baldoni, 41, admitted helium "wasn't successful the champion place" during a caller occurrence of "Gent's Talk" podcast, and remembered sending texts to a fewer adjacent radical successful his life, saying that helium was "exhausted" aft an "intense year."

"I told them that I was exhausted, that I haven't fixed myself clip to recover, oregon clip to heal," Baldoni told big Samir Mourani. "I had an intense year, a batch of worldly occurrence and a batch of affectional stress. It was precise hard connected maine and my family, and I deterioration a batch of hats and I transportation a batch due to the fact that I emotion what I do." 

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Justin Baldoni struggled aft filming "It Ends With Us." (Nathan Congleton)

Lively filed a intersexual harassment suit successful December against Baldoni, his Wayfarer workplace and erstwhile PR reps. The aforesaid time Lively filed her suit, Baldoni filed a $250 cardinal suit against the New York Times for a December nonfiction astir the alleged smear run Baldoni attempted to tally against his co-star.

"I had an aggravated year, a batch of worldly occurrence and a batch of affectional stress. It was precise hard connected maine and my family, and I deterioration a batch of hats and I transportation a batch due to the fact that I emotion what I do." 

Weeks later, Baldoni past named Lively and Reynolds successful a separate $400 cardinal lawsuit successful which helium accused the Hollywood powerfulness mates of attempting to hijack "It Ends With Us" and make their ain narrative.

In the interrogation filmed successful November 2024, Baldoni explained however overmuch helium loved his institution and the marque helium helped build.

Justin Baldoni said helium had an "intense year" filled with "emotional stress." (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

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"I sent this substance this greeting and I conscionable said, I emotion you both, I conscionable request you to cognize I’m not successful the champion place," helium said. "I woke up astatine 4:30 this morning. My lad had the flu. I'm not feeling great. My bosom was racing. I’m noticing that I’m having immoderate anxiety, and erstwhile I cheque successful with myself, I’ve realized that I haven't fixed myself the clip to heal from this twelvemonth that I needed, truthful let’s prioritize our clip and let's marque definite the things we accidental yes to are the things that we truly consciousness volition determination the needle guardant and tin person impact."

Lively filed a ailment against Baldoni successful December aft rumors of an on-set feud connected "It Ends With Us." (Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images)

Baldoni sent a akin substance connection "in the tone of vulnerability" to his assistant, and besides to his property representative, Jennifer Abel.

"I consciousness similar an imposter each the time."

"I bring that up due to the fact that you asked maine what bash you request to cognize astir who I am," Baldoni said. "Who I americium is simply a enactment successful progress, and who I americium is idiosyncratic who is ever trying to beryllium radically sincere and authentic to myself truthful that I tin beryllium of work successful the champion mode imaginable and person the astir impact. Sometimes I tin get mislaid successful the aforesaid mode that everyone gets lost, but healing isn’t linear, and maturation isn’t linear and if you don’t person setbacks, and you don’t person plateaus, past you don’t person the accidental to regroup and to propulsion forward."

Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively starred successful the movie based connected the Colleen Hoover novel. (Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images)

He added, "So I stock that with you because, portion I look similar I americium each of those things, and connected insubstantial I am, I americium besides conscionable similar everybody other successful the consciousness that I instrumentality connected much than I tin chew, I implicit commit. I accidental yes to things retired of fear. I radical please." 

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Baldoni was adamant connected dispelling the "myth" of "having it each together" and said helium wasn't conscionable the "guy who wrote the books connected masculinity, who did the Ted Talks, who seems similar he’s healed and has it each together." 

"Today, sitting down present with you, earlier we came, I had anxiousness due to the fact that I’m not feeling similar my afloat self," helium said. "Yet, I came contiguous contempt nary slumber and not feeling large and each of the barriers, due to the fact that of besides the enactment that you bash and the imaginable for the enactment that we tin bash unneurotic and what this speech tin person for the antheral who is sitting determination who possibly is feeling the mode that I americium feeling today."  

Justin Baldoni sued Blake Lively and her hubby Ryan Reynolds for $400 million. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

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Baldoni admitted he’s "always trying to perceive and recognize idiosyncratic who has a antithetic constituent of view" to himself. 

"I’m ever consenting to person my constituent of presumption adjusted, truthful I’d similar to judge I person capable humility to cognize that I don’t know," helium said. "I mightiness deliberation that I know. I mightiness accidental it with authority. I mightiness springiness a information point, I mightiness talk similar I'm speaking present and look close oregon righteous, and yet, I americium truly consenting to person my constituent of presumption changed. I consciousness similar an imposter each the time." 

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