Justin Baldoni celebrated his forty second birthday along with his household’s assist amid his ongoing authorized drama.
“Blissful Birthday, Justin Louis Baldoni,” Justin’s dad, Sam Baldoni, wrote through Instagram on Saturday, January 24. “Being a brand new dad, I had no concept what to anticipate when Justin was born. His delivery (our first) was not simple. [My wife] Sharon spent 34+hours in labor and we ended up [having a] cesarean. Consequently, I obtained to carry him first and was in a position to put his little face in opposition to his mother’s cheek.”
Sam continued, “It was a non secular, very exhilarating near God type of expertise. This little man stuffed our house with such pleasure all these years in the past and to this present day his presence lights up not solely our lives, however all these round him.”
Sam additional burdened that he stays “so proud” of Justin by way of the years.
“I’m so pleased with my son for the person he has turn out to be and the way he by no means stops studying about life, about love, about household and friendship and about the right way to present up for the folks he cares about most,” Sam wrote. “I envy his continuous dedication to his household and his love and admiration for his actually excellent accomplice, Emily [Baldoni], my dearly beloved daughter-in-law.”
Sam closed out his social media tribute with a word particularly addressed to Justin.
“Son, in a 12 months stuffed with turmoil and injustice you could have remained steadfast in your religion figuring out that fact and justice will prevail,” he concluded. “Blissful Birthday son, I really like you with all my coronary heart and soul.”
Justin has been embroiled in a messy authorized battle along with his former It Ends With Us costar Blake Vigorous. After Justin directed the 2024 adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s novel, Vigorous, 38, accused him of sexual harassment, fostering a hostile work atmosphere and attempting to destroy his fame. (Justin and Vigorous performed a pair in an abusive relationship within the movie.)
Justin vehemently denied the accusations earlier than submitting a $400 million defamation go well with in opposition to Vigorous. After the Gossip Lady alum rebuffed the allegations, a decide dominated to dismiss the case in 2025.
Because the authorized battle continued, Justin has remained grateful for his internal circle’s assist.
“We’re grateful to be with the household, man,” he informed TMZ photographers final 12 months. “Now we have wonderful family and friends and religion.”
Justin’s mother, Sharon Baldoni, even shared a supportive birthday message of her personal on Saturday.
“Blissful birthday, my expensive Justin,” Sharon wrote in an Instagram assertion. “I by no means imagined I’d see the phrases, ‘Justice for Justin’ from folks all around the world in assist of my son. I thanks all from the depth of my soul to those that have championed him so far in these tough occasions.”
Justin’s longtime pal and fellow actor, Travis Van Winkle, additionally penned an emotional birthday tribute.
“In your birthday, I wish to specific how significant our friendship has been,” Van Winkle, 43, wrote through Instagram. “It’s been your relationship to your dad and mom and associates, your service to others, your kindness, coronary heart, religion, integrity [and] I may go on. It’s the best way you progress by way of life — it’s each quietly and at occasions loudly influenced the best way I reside my very own.”

