this oscar-winning actress made it big
with her unshakable charm and can-do
attitude welcome to watchmojo.com and
today we’ll be taking a look at the life
and career of Reese Witherspoon Laura
Jean Reese Witherspoon was born March
22nd 1976 in New Orleans Louisiana she
is the second child of a surgeon and a
nursing professor and is descended from
a number of important American
historical figures including one of the
signatories of the American Declaration
of Independence after spending some time
in Germany Witherspoon grew up in
Nashville Tennessee she first gained
media exposure at the tender age of
seven when she modeled in a TV ad this
experience prompted an early interest in
acting and her talent when her first
place in a local competition in 1991 she
tried out as an extra in the film the
man in the moon her audition proved so
successful she was actually given the
film’s lead role to be a horse’s but her
touching performance as a country tomboy
and love earned her a nomination for
best young actress at the young artist
Awards Witherspoon was then cast in
several made-for-tv movies including
wildflower and desperate choices to save
my child in that film she played a youth
stricken with leukemia
however she jumped back to the silver
screen for the film’s a far-off place
and Jack the bear even though
Witherspoon was already a movie star
she chose to continue with her studies
and split much of her time between
cheerleading and reading as she grew
older she starred in several thrillers
including 1996’s fear and freeway
around this time she contemplated
following in her parents footsteps and
taking up medicine however she
ultimately decided to drop University to
make acting her full-time focus over the
next year’s Witherspoon established
herself as a leading lady with her
involvement in several highly praised
projects including Pleasantville and
election she even tied the knot and had
two children with her cruel intentions
co-star Ryan Philippi at the turn of the
millennium Witherspoon appeared
alongside Christian Bale in the cult
thriller American Psycho in spite of its
graphic mistreatment of women
Witherspoon identified with the film
strong feminist undertones they’re not
terribly important in 2001 Witherspoon
took on one of her most famous roles as
a sorority girl who enrolls in Harvard
Law School Legally Blonde was a
worldwide success in my experience it
has a 98% success rate of getting a
man’s attention and when used
appropriately
it has a 3% rate of return on dinner
invitation the star became one of the
highest-paid women in Hollywood when she
decided to produce its sequel and this
led to the formation of her production
company Little Miss type-a Witherspoon
then starred in the screen adaptation of
Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being
Earnest and helped Sweet Home Alabama
rake in over 100 million dollars at the
box office as its lead in 2005 her
career reached a new milestone when she
won an Academy Award for her role as
June Carter Cash in the biographical
film walk the line
you can’t walk knit live this honor
didn’t stop her from taking on lighter
fare as she soon released the fantasy
based romantic comedies just like heaven
and Penelope so what are you hiding from
the Raja just a bad no chef
unfortunately 2007 was a year of turmoil
for the star as she and her husband
called it quits however she soon found
romance off screen with her rendition
co-star Jake Gyllenhaal and strengthened
her support of various advocacy
organizations despite a short break from
major projects
the actress showed off her sense of
humor once again in the holiday comedy
Four Christmases the computer animated
action comedy monsters vs. aliens and
the rom-com how do you know Witherspoon
impressed
critics in 2011’s film adaptation of
water for Elephants before giving
marriage a second try on screen she
quickly found herself in a love triangle
with Hollywood heartthrobs Chris Pine
and Tom Hardy in the 2012 CIA comedy
This Means War
Reese Witherspoon is considered by many
to be the standout actress of her
generation due to her charm work ethic
and critical praise if you ask us she is
destined to go down in history as one of
Hollywood’s most endearing leading
ladies
with her unshakable charm and can-do
attitude welcome to watchmojo.com and
today we’ll be taking a look at the life
and career of Reese Witherspoon Laura
Jean Reese Witherspoon was born March
22nd 1976 in New Orleans Louisiana she
is the second child of a surgeon and a
nursing professor and is descended from
a number of important American
historical figures including one of the
signatories of the American Declaration
of Independence after spending some time
in Germany Witherspoon grew up in
Nashville Tennessee she first gained
media exposure at the tender age of
seven when she modeled in a TV ad this
experience prompted an early interest in
acting and her talent when her first
place in a local competition in 1991 she
tried out as an extra in the film the
man in the moon her audition proved so
successful she was actually given the
film’s lead role to be a horse’s but her
touching performance as a country tomboy
and love earned her a nomination for
best young actress at the young artist
Awards Witherspoon was then cast in
several made-for-tv movies including
wildflower and desperate choices to save
my child in that film she played a youth
stricken with leukemia
however she jumped back to the silver
screen for the film’s a far-off place
and Jack the bear even though
Witherspoon was already a movie star
she chose to continue with her studies
and split much of her time between
cheerleading and reading as she grew
older she starred in several thrillers
including 1996’s fear and freeway
around this time she contemplated
following in her parents footsteps and
taking up medicine however she
ultimately decided to drop University to
make acting her full-time focus over the
next year’s Witherspoon established
herself as a leading lady with her
involvement in several highly praised
projects including Pleasantville and
election she even tied the knot and had
two children with her cruel intentions
co-star Ryan Philippi at the turn of the
millennium Witherspoon appeared
alongside Christian Bale in the cult
thriller American Psycho in spite of its
graphic mistreatment of women
Witherspoon identified with the film
strong feminist undertones they’re not
terribly important in 2001 Witherspoon
took on one of her most famous roles as
a sorority girl who enrolls in Harvard
Law School Legally Blonde was a
worldwide success in my experience it
has a 98% success rate of getting a
man’s attention and when used
appropriately
it has a 3% rate of return on dinner
invitation the star became one of the
highest-paid women in Hollywood when she
decided to produce its sequel and this
led to the formation of her production
company Little Miss type-a Witherspoon
then starred in the screen adaptation of
Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being
Earnest and helped Sweet Home Alabama
rake in over 100 million dollars at the
box office as its lead in 2005 her
career reached a new milestone when she
won an Academy Award for her role as
June Carter Cash in the biographical
film walk the line
you can’t walk knit live this honor
didn’t stop her from taking on lighter
fare as she soon released the fantasy
based romantic comedies just like heaven
and Penelope so what are you hiding from
the Raja just a bad no chef
unfortunately 2007 was a year of turmoil
for the star as she and her husband
called it quits however she soon found
romance off screen with her rendition
co-star Jake Gyllenhaal and strengthened
her support of various advocacy
organizations despite a short break from
major projects
the actress showed off her sense of
humor once again in the holiday comedy
Four Christmases the computer animated
action comedy monsters vs. aliens and
the rom-com how do you know Witherspoon
impressed
critics in 2011’s film adaptation of
water for Elephants before giving
marriage a second try on screen she
quickly found herself in a love triangle
with Hollywood heartthrobs Chris Pine
and Tom Hardy in the 2012 CIA comedy
This Means War
Reese Witherspoon is considered by many
to be the standout actress of her
generation due to her charm work ethic
and critical praise if you ask us she is
destined to go down in history as one of
Hollywood’s most endearing leading
ladies
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