Pre-order it here! Follow. [109][110] Mud premiered in May 2012 in competition for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, but did not win. [210] A study conducted by E-Poll Market Research showed that Witherspoon was the most likable female celebrity of 2007. [203] Witherspoon has been featured four times in the annual "100 Most Beautiful" issues of People magazine. [140][141] In May 2014, Witherspoon began production in Louisiana on Hot Pursuit, a comedy in which she plays a police officer trying to protect a drug lord's widow (Sofa Vergara). [108], In September 2011, a year after beginning work on This Means War, she filmed a small role in Jeff Nichols's coming-of-age drama Mud in Arkansas, playing Juniper, the former girlfriend of a fugitive (Matthew McConaughey), who enlists two local boys to help him evade capture and rekindle his romance with her. "[15], Following the success of Election, Witherspoon struggled to find work due to typecasting. [204] She has appeared on the annual Celebrity 100 list by Forbes magazine in 2006 and 2007, at No. Many people have commented on the fact that Deacon and Ava are spitting images of their parents. [5], In 1993, Witherspoon played a young wife, Nonnie Parker, in the CBS miniseries Return to Lonesome Dove, appeared in the Disney film A Far Off Place, and had a minor role in Jack the Bear, which garnered her the Young Artist Award for Best Youth Actress Co-star. Halle Berry / Instagram. 3 of 18. [201] Her featured article was written by Luke Wilson. [183] Witherspoon also runs the Hello Sunshine book club, where she makes book recommendations. [88] However, Witherspoon did not appear in a live-action film for two years after Four Christmases. [231] On October 30, 2006, Witherspoon and Phillippe announced their separation. Whiskey in a Teacup. [5] His film credits include "Chameleons" in 1989, the part of Brad Yates in the movie Seedpeople in 1992,[5] and in 1997 he played a part in the TV movie "Asteroid". [48] The film became Witherspoon's biggest live-action box office hit, earning over $35 million in the opening weekend and grossing over $127 million in the U.S.[40][49] Despite the commercial success, critics gave Sweet Home Alabama negative reviews. [2][3][4], At age 19, he was the youngest student ever accepted by the American Conservatory Theater (ACT) in San Francisco, California, appearing in productions from Shakespeare to Tennessee Williams. Deacon then commented: "Love getting to see you .". All because my clumsy self tried to hop over a (very large) rain puddle in heels," she wrote in the caption.Ava continued, "I will definitely be adding "be gentler with my body" to my list of new year's resolutions!". "[30] Witherspoon's performance won her the Best Actress Award at the Cognac Police Film Festival and helped establish her as a rising star. The actress and her only sibling look nearly identical. [186], Witherspoon is involved in children and women's rights advocacy. [218][219][220] Two months later, she withdrew her lawsuit, having "come to private agreements with the various defendants, including Centerbrook Sales, Fragrance Hut, Gemvara, and others". Cookies collect information about your preferences and your device and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. Elle Woods has become a Harvard-educated lawyer who is determined to protect animals from cosmetics industry science tests. [103][104][105] The film was panned by critics, with a 25% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes,[106] and fared poorly at the box office, taking fifth place on its opening weekend with sales of $17.6 million. [111][112] Following its American debut at the Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2013,[113] the film had a limited release in selected North American theaters on April 26, 2013. But, as much as we love witnessing the 45-year-old actress morph on . 75 and No. By. [200] In 2006, she was listed among the Time 100. "Happy birthday to my sweet boy!" In August 2022, Witherspoon shared photos on her Instagram from an evening out to dinner with Ava. [144] That same year, Witherspoon began filming her first television project since 1993's Return To Lonesome Dove, the seven-part miniseries adaptation of the Liane Moriarty bestseller, Big Little Lies. Watching you grow into who you're meant to be is such a joy, and I'm eternally grateful to be your big sister.". Robin Wright 's first husband, Dane Witherspoon, who costarred with her in the soap opera Santa Barbara, has died. The news of Witherspoon's death was shared last weekend by fellow soap star, A.. [23] Film critic Roger Ebert commented, "Her first kiss is one of the most perfect little scenes I've ever seen in a movie. He has already taken the first steps in his career as a music producer with the release of his hit single "Long Run" in 2020. "My first memories of makeup are of [watching] my grandmother and the way she does her lipstick and her blush and her eyeliner. Physically flawed? "[22], In 1998, Witherspoon had major roles in three films: Overnight Delivery, Pleasantville and Twilight. "Happy 10th Birthday to my wonderful boy, Tennessee!!" And it is about compassion in the long haul, not just the short easy solutions to problems. The film was released in October 2007 and it was her first film appearance since the 2005's Walk the Line. [178][179], Witherspoon owned a production company called Type A Films, which the media believed was a nickname from her childhood, "Little Miss Type A". [238] The marriage officially ended on October 5, 2007, with final divorce arrangements settled on June 13, 2008, according to court documents. Her breakthrough came in 1999 with a supporting role in Cruel Intentions, and for her portrayal of Tracy Flick in the black comedy Election. [81] The film received mostly mixed reviews and was deemed a major disappointment at the Toronto International Film Festival. The Big Little Lies star and her two oldest children Ava, 19, and Deacon, 15, could literally pass as triplets (yes, even with an age gap of 20-plus years). Graeme O'Neil takes a look at Reese Witherspoon's attempting to follow Lizzo's instructions for the TikTok "About Damn Time" dance, and Lizzo's reaction. There are a lot of really, really, really big movies about robots and thingsand there's not a part for a 34-year-old woman in a robot movie. "[116] Filming took place in Georgia in June and July 2012,[117][118][119] and Witherspoon was pregnant with her third child during filming. the caption read. Naturally, both Reese's comment and Diane's reaction are racking up hundreds of likes and dozens of comments filled with laughter. Could not be more PROUD of you.. Who cares? [145][146] Witherspoon garnered critical acclaim for her performance, with TV Line proclaiming her as "Performer of the Week" in the weeks of February 26 March 4 in 2017 and June 2329 in 2019. The series premiered on February 19, 2017, on HBO and finished on April 2. [37] Director Alexander Payne said "She's [Witherspoon] got that quality that men find attractive, while women would like to be her friend. She is a daughter of John Witherspoon and his wife Betty. From starring in countless award-winning TV shows and movies to founding a female-focused production company and book club, the Legally. Reese Witherspoon's birth name is Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon. Witherspoon said about the role, "When I read Legally Blonde, I was like, 'She's from Beverly Hills, she's rich, she's in a sorority. She has since worked primarily in television, producing and starring in several female-led literary adaptations under her company Hello Sunshine. Her character, Becky Sharp, is a poor woman with a ruthless determination to find fortune and establish herself a position in society. [240][241] In February 2010, she was reported to be dating Jim Toth,[242][243][244] a talent agent and co-head of motion picture talent at Creative Artists Agency, where she is a client. [214][215][216] In April 2011, she ranked No. It's crazy.". football players born in milton keynes; ups aircraft mechanic test. [202] That year, she was selected one of the "100 Sexiest Women In The World" by the readers of FHM. [3][4] Her father was born in Georgia and served as a lieutenant in the United States Army Reserve. [155] Witherspoon was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress Television Series Drama and a Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series for her work in the series. "[83] In 2008, Witherspoon starred with Vince Vaughn in the comedy Four Christmases, a story about a couple who must spend their Christmas Day trying to visit all four of their divorced parents. Nobody else is as funny or brings such charm to things. [138] The film was mostly well-received; The Hollywood Reporter critic praised the touching story and performances of the cast, writing that Witherspoon does not "upstage" her colleagues. I love you, D! ISBN978-1501166273. [82] Witherspoon's performance was also criticized; writing for USA Today, Claudia Puig wrote "Reese Witherspoon is surprisingly lifeless [] She customarily injects energy and spirit into her parts, but here, her performance feels tamped down. [221] In October 2017, in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse scandal, Witherspoon revealed that she had been sexually assaulted at age 16 by a director and had had "multiple experiences of harassment and sexual assault" throughout her career. [14] The film received positive reviews from critics; San Francisco Chronicle's Mick LaSalle wrote, "Witherspoon, who does a Texas accent, is dazzling, utterly believable in one extreme situation after the other. Deacon has also tried his hand at acting, and he made his acting debut in the third season of Netflix's teen show Never Have I Ever. [126][127][128] She also produced and starred in the biographical adventure Wild (2014), based on Cheryl Strayed's memoir of the same name. Here are 27 little-known facts about the star. Dane Witherspoon, the former soap opera star who was once married to Robin Wright, has died at age 56. I love you buddy! It's all about my secrets to southern living- how I entertain, cook, decorate & even how do my hair. [107] In a 2012 interview with MTV, Witherspoon jokingly referred that 201012 was her "love triangle period". In 2005, she gained critical acclaim and won the Academy Award for Best Actress for portraying June Carter Cash in the musical biopic Walk the Line. Each month she picks books she loves with a woman at the center of the story, with variety of genres, from women's fiction to thrillers to romance. 29m Followers, 934 Following, 650 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Reese Witherspoon (@reesewitherspoon) reesewitherspoon. The "Big Little. It was actually an in-joke with my family because at [age] 7 I understood complicated medical terms, such as the difference between type A and type B personalities. 650 posts. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, she gave fans a glimpse of what it was like homeschooling her young son. That's weirdly similar,' " she explained. [199] In 2005, she was ranked No. I love you so much .". [14][15][16] At age seven, she was selected as a model for a florist's television advertisements, which motivated her to take acting lessons. The recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards, she has consistently ranked among the world's highest-paid actresses. "When we're separated, we're like, 'What are you wearing? Witherspoon and Phillippe's older child, Ava Elizabeth Philippe, was born on Sep. 9, 1999, in L.A. Witherspoon was just 23 years old when she had Ava. Born: 22-Mar-1976 Birthplace: New Orleans, LA. Oh yeah, she gets dumped. Dane Witherspoon (1957-2014), . AKA Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon. Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon was born on March 22, 1976,[2] at Southern Baptist Hospital, in New Orleans, Louisiana, while her father, John Draper Witherspoon, was a student at Tulane University medical school. Frances McDormand. On Feb. 1, 2023, he posted photos and videos from his college experience on Instagram. [185] In March 2017, Witherspoon became the chief storyteller for Elizabeth Arden, Inc., helping the company to shape the brand's narrative through advertising campaigns and marketing programs. The film had a "sneak-peek" release on Valentine's Day, before fully opening on February 17, 2012. [46][47] Later that year, she starred with Josh Lucas and Patrick Dempsey in Andy Tennant's romantic comedy Sweet Home Alabama, in which she played Melanie Carmichael, a young fashion designer who intends to marry a New York politician but must return to Alabama to divorce her childhood sweetheart, from whom she has been separated for seven years. The New York Times remarked that this "extended the box office cold streak for the Oscar-winning Ms. [156] Season two of The Morning Show was set to premiere in 2020 before the production shutdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. [76] The film premiered at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival,[67][77] but went unreleased until February 2008. [72][73][45], Witherspoon and Phoenix received a nomination for "collaborative video of the year" from the CMT Music Awards. I realized there's more to making music than just being a vocalist, and that a lot of times it's the production that makes me feel something," he explained. Oh! 3 on the 22nd annual People's Most Beautiful issue. Witherspoon couldn't have been more proud of her son's accomplishment and she posted an adorable video of her dancing to the song on Instagram. Dane Witherspoon (1957-2014), amerikansk skuespiller; Herbert Witherspoon (1873-1935), amerikansk bassanger og operachef; Jimmy Witherspoon (1920-1997), amerikansk blues -sanger; John Witherspoon (skuespiller) (1942-2019), amerikansk komedieskuespiller; Lajon Witherspoon (fdt 1972), vokalist for det Atlanta-baserede alternative . Will Witherspoon (nscut n 1980), juctor de fotbal american; Brent Witherspoon (nscut n 2005), juctor de fotbal american; Animatori. She can do anything. She has said it gave her "a sense of family and tradition" and taught her about "being conscientious about people's feelings, being polite, being responsible and never taking for granted what you have in your life". Birthday: December 27, 1957 ( Capricorn) Born In: Denton, Texas, United States 7 4 Actors #2692 Film & Theater Personalities #5976 Quick Facts Died At Age: 56 Family: Spouse/Ex-: Robin Wright (m. 1986-1988), Tracy K. Shaffer (m. 1989-2011) "Your brilliant curiosity and endless energy make me smile every day! Chosen for the club in September 2018, it was adapted into a 2022 feature film by Witherspoon's production company Hello Sunshine, and was a box office hit that summer. During the production shutdown, scripts were rewritten to reflect the pandemic. [227] In 2019, Forbes listed her among the World's 100 Most Powerful Women. [184], In May 2015, Witherspoon launched Draper James, a retail brand focusing on fashion and home dcor inspired by the American South. "[44] The film earned her a second nomination for Best Actress at the Golden Globes, and an MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance. Meryl Streep. [139] Next, she appeared in Inherent Vice (2014), an adaptation of Thomas Pynchon's novel of the same name. [142] The feature was released on May 8, 2015. [224][225][226] In 2017, Forbes reported her career earnings were in excess of $198 million, making her the highest-paid primetime Emmy nominee in 2017. "I'd never sung professionally. She was a professor of nursing at Vanderbilt University and had a PhD in pediatric nursing. She has a great boyfriend. On Dec. 31, 2023, Ava posted a photo on Instagram of herself in a hospital, revealing that she'd injured her ankle. 934 following. On Mother's Day in 2022, Ava shared a throwback photo of herself and Witherspoon. But that's just the foundation. Production on season two of The Morning Show restarted on October 19, 2020 and premiered on Apple TV in September 2021[158]. She really rolls with it. These include the HBO drama series Big Little Lies (20172019), the Apple TV+ drama series The Morning Show (2019present), and the Hulu miniseries Little Fires Everywhere (2020). [96] The film received mainly unfavorable reviews, with an approval rating of 35% on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 111 reviews as of December 2010. Is. 99+ Photos Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon was born on March 22, 1976 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Betty Witherspoon, a registered nurse & John Draper Witherspoon, a military surgeon. [245] They announced their engagement that December,[246] and married on March 26, 2011 in Ojai, California, at Libbey Ranch,[247] Witherspoon's country estate, which she later sold. Reese Witherspoon Shares Photo with Husband Jim Toth and Her 3 Kids as They Celebrate Christmas The actress is mom to sons Deacon, 19, and Tennessee, 10, plus daughter Ava, 23. [55] Despite being panned by critics, the sequel took in over $39 million in its first five days in the U.S. box office charts and eventually grossed $90 million in the US. "And the biggest heart in the world. Early life and career Witherspoon was born in Denton, Texas. They're like, 'Ugh, it's my mom!' I would say it's the biggest part of my life. [64] Some critics thought she was miscast. I don't even think they know.". After getting his acting degree from ACT, Witherspoon went to Hollywood where he landed small roles in The Waltons and Eight Is Enough. [51][52] The Christian Science Monitor wrote of her, "She is not the movie's main attraction, she is its only attraction. Photographic Evidence Reese Witherspoon and Ava Phillippe Are Actually Twins. "My response is always, 'Duh How are you surprised that children look like their parents?' Reese Witherspoon Called Out Diane Keaton on Instagram and Fans Are Losing It Diane Keaton posted a video called "Male Beauty" on Instagram. Actor: Santa Barbara. [197] The club was born out of her Instagram account, where she posted photos of books she read. Reese Witherspoon (s. 1976), yhdysvaltalainen nyttelij ja elokuvatuottaja; Poliitikot. The actress loves bonding with her boys, and in 2022, she shared a picture of herself, her husband and her two sons cheering on the Nashville Soccer Club. [165], In addition to starring and producing television shows of her own, Witherspoon will serve as an executive producer for six television series, for different streaming services and networks including Apple TV+,[166] Amazon Prime Video, ABC,[167][168] Starz and Netflix. I'm so lucky to be your mama. [24] Later that year, she made her television debut role in Wildflower with Patricia Arquette. [149] In December 2017, HBO renewed Big Little Lies for a second season, which premiered in June 2019. [13], Witherspoon was raised an Episcopalian, and has said she is proud of the "definitive Southern upbringing" she received. 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Dane Witherspoon (December 27, 1957 March 29, 2014)[1] was an American actor who appeared in daytime TV soap operas Santa Barbara as Joe Perkins in 1984, and in Capitol as Tyler McCandless from 1985 to 1986.