Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon was born in March and she is American entrepreneur, producer and actress of American nationality. She received many awards such as Golden Globe Awards, BAFTA awards, Primetime Emmy Awards and Academy Award. She started the acting career like a child while playing in The Man in the Moon and this is for which she got nominated for the Young Artist Award. After the Breakout roles in the Desperate Choices: to Save My child, and in Jack The Bear. She starred in a comedy drama called Pleasantville and for this; she won the Young Hollywood Award for the Breakthrough performance. She had the leading role in Tracy Flick in the Election and it was nominated for the Golden Globe Award.


Reese Witherspoon had the role of Elle Woods in the year 2001 film and it was in Legally Blonde and for the role she got the nomination of Golden Globe. After a year, she starred in a romantic comedy called Sweet Home Alabama and it emerged like the best live action and had a commercial success. In the year 2005, she portrayed June Carter in the Walk the Line. This earned her Critics Choice Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe Award and Academy Award.

Witherspoon has the production company called Hello Sunshine and then a clothing company called Draper a James and she was involved actively in women and children advocacy organization. She serves at the board for the Children’s Defense Fund and she was afterwards named for the Global Ambassador for Avon Products in the year 2007. She was serving like honorary chair for the charitable Avon Foundation. She got the star of Hollywood Walk of Fame in the year 2010.

According to his biography, Reese Witherspoon was born in the year 1976 and it was in the Southern Baptist Hospital, in New Orleans and in the city of Louisiana. Her father was Dr Witherspoon, born in the city of Georgia and he did serve as the Lieutenant Colonel of United States Army Reserve. He practiced in Otolaryngologist up to 2012. Her mother is called Mary Elizabeth and she was born in the city of Harriman in Tennessee. Her mother had five degrees and she had Ph.d in the pediatric nursing. She did become the nursing professor of Vanderbilt University.

For her personal life, Reese Witherspoon got married to Ryan Philippe. The couple got two children together, it was a daughter named as Ava Elizabeth Philippe and he was born in the year 1999 and then a son called Deacon Reese Philippe born in 2003. They separated in the year 2006. In 2010, she started to date Jim Toth who is a talent agent and the co-head for a motion picture talent called Creative Artist Agency. Reese Witherspoon is an Episcopalian. She is available on social media and her net worth is 120 million dollars.

Last Modified: Mar 8, 2020


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