Isabela Ferrer Opens Up About Working with ‘Angel’ Blake Lively inIt Ends with Us: ‘She’s Just a Really Good Person’ (Exclusive)

Mar. 15, 2025

Isabela Ferrer and Blake Lively on July 31, 2024 in New York City.Photo:Gotham/GC Images

Gotham/GC Images

Isabela Ferrerbelieves herIt Ends With UscostarBlake Livelyis “an angel.”

Ferrer recalls exclusively to PEOPLE about when she first met Lively and what it was like to portray the actress’ younger counterpart in the new romantic drama.

When Ferrer, 24, met Lively for the first time, she thought, “This is the most beautiful woman I think I’ve ever seen in my whole life,” she tells PEOPLE at the Tuesday, Aug. 6, premiere of the film in New York. “Then she greeted me with the warmest hug ever, and from then on, it was just wonderful warmth and friendship.”

After describing Lively as “an angel,” Ferrer says, “To be able to connect with the person that you’re sharing a role with is huge, and she’s just a really good person.”

She also notes that both women “understood that support is so important, especially through a process like this and especially with a book like this.”

Isabela Ferrer and Blake Lively on August 6, 2024 in New York City.Raymond Hall/GC Images

Raymond Hall/GC Images

The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!

Ferrer also tells PEOPLE that what surprised her most about Lively, 36, is “how she manages four children with the businesses that she has and [her] career as an actor and a producer and everything else.”

Lively and husbandRyan ReynoldssharedaughtersJames, 9, Inez, 7, and Betty, 4, and sonOlin, 18 months.

“I mean, she is Wonder Woman,” Ferrer says of theGossip Girlalum. “I don’t know how she does it. It’s crazy.”

Ferrer continues to admire Lively, noting how she juggles all her titles “with such grace.”

“Yeah, I couldn’t do it personally,” she jokingly concludes.

Isabela Ferrer on August 6, 2024 in New York City.Cindy Ord/Getty

Cindy Ord/Getty

Ferrer also brought up Lively’s relationship with Reynolds, explaining that while she didn’t see him on theIt Ends with Usset, she thinks theDeadpool & Wolverinestar, 47, is “a gem” and “such a good person.”

The married couple of 12 years are the “sweetest," “gorgeous together" and a “power couple," Ferrer says.

“It’s not even like a lie,” she tells PEOPLE before adding, “I’m saying it first hand.”

Blake Lively on August 6, 2024 in New York City.Cindy Ord/Getty

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

It Ends with Ushits theaters on Friday, Aug. 9.

source: people.com