United Kingdom, Oct. 14 -- Justin Baldoni made a surprise return to the spotlight months after his legal settlement with Blake Lively.

The It Ends with Us co-stars were locked in a legal dispute since December 2024, when Lively accused Baldoni - who also directed the movie - of sexual harassment and co-ordinating a smear campaign against her, prompting him and his Wayfarer Studios to hit back with a countersuit accusing her and husband Ryan Reynolds of defamation and extortion.

In April, the couple reached an out-of-court settlement.

On Tuesday (13.10.26), Baldoni, 42, appeared in a blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment during Dancing With The Stars.

Early in the episode, he was shown in the audience with his family, including wife Emily an...