Justin Baldoni Appears on 'Dancing with the Stars' Amid Blake Lively Legal Battle
Actor Justin Baldoni made a surprise audience appearance on 'Dancing with the Stars,' drawing mixed reactions online shortly after a federal sexual harassment lawsuit filed against him by Blake Lively.
Actor Justin Baldoni made a surprise appearance on the reality competition series "Dancing with the Stars" on Tuesday, returning to the public eye amid ongoing legal disputes. Baldoni, 42, was pictured in the audience alongside his family during the episode, a brief cameo that generated varied responses on social media.
Baldoni's appearance follows a federal sexual harassment lawsuit filed against him and his production company by actress Blake Lively. The "Jane the Virgin" star's presence on the show was reportedly facilitated by his friendship with co-host Julianne Hough, according to Page Six.
On social media, viewers expressed a range of reactions to Baldoni's unexpected on-screen moment. Some fans welcomed his return to the spotlight, while others described the appearance as a "jump scare" due to its suddenness.