[152] Four months later, Witherspoon began hosting the talk show Shine On with Reese on DirecTV, in which she interviews female guests, focusing on how they achieved their ambitions. [159] Witherspoon also serves as an executive producer for the Apple TV+ series Truth Be Told starring Octavia Spencer which premiered in December 2019; it was renewed for a second season in March 2020. Whiskey in a Teacup. Dane Witherspoon (1957-2014), . I love you, D! [84] Despite negative reviews from critics, the film was a box office success, earning more than $120 million domestically and $157 million worldwide. [5] For her portrayal of Tracy Flick, she earned acclaim and her first nominations in the Golden Globes and in the Independent Spirit Awards. I don't even think they know.". But that's just the foundation. She wrote in the caption, "happy happy mother's day to my gorgeous, thoughtful, strong, & fun mama! "[54] Meanwhile, Salon magazine concluded that the sequel "calcifies everything that was enjoyable about the first movie". [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 New York Times remarked that this "extended the box office cold streak for the Oscar-winning Ms. [211] That same year, she established herself as the highest-paid actress in the American film industry, earning $15 to $20 million per film. Reese Witherspoon has enjoyed an impressive career. [187] In 2006, she was among a group of actresses who went to New Orleans, Louisiana in a CDF project to publicize the needs of Hurricane Katrina victims. Deacon then commented: "Love getting to see you .". On Dec. 31, 2023, Ava posted a photo on Instagram of herself in a hospital, revealing that she'd injured her ankle. [181] In 2016, Witherspoon and Papandrea parted ways, and Witherspoon gained full control of the company. Dane Witherspoon, a soap opera actor and the first husband of "House of Cards" star Robin Wright, died Saturday at the age of 56. "[15] Legally Blonde was a box-office hit, grossing US$96 million domestically. [195] In 2018, she joined approximately 300 other actors, agents, writers and entertainment employees in creating the Time's Up initiative, which seeks to counteract sexual harassment in the workplace. AKA Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon. "[191], In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Witherspoon announced the "Draper James Loves Teachers" initiative, offering free dresses from the clothing collection to teachers. The deal valued the company at $900 million. 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. According to The Guardian, her performance made an early impression. [203] Witherspoon has been featured four times in the annual "100 Most Beautiful" issues of People magazine. [12] Her parents are still legally married, although they separated in 1996. [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. In an interview subsequent to her casting in the film, Egoyan noted that although the role requires "an emotionally loaded journey," he "met with Reese, and talked at length about the project, and she's eager to take on the challenge. [3][4] Her father was born in Georgia and served as a lieutenant in the United States Army Reserve. [187] She also serves on the board of the Children's Defense Fund (CDF), a child advocacy and research group. One of Reese ancestors, John Witherspoon, was one of those who signed the Declaration of Independence. From starring in countless award-winning TV shows and movies to founding a female-focused production company and book club, the Legally. The film was released in October 2007 and it was her first film appearance since the 2005's Walk the Line. [21][14] She later attended Stanford University as an English literature major,[22] but left prior to completing her studies to pursue an acting career. "What I get a lot lately is they think Deacon looks like [Witherspoon] and Ava looks like me," he told Extra. The film was critically and commercially unsuccessful; with a budget of more than $100 million, the film only earned $48.7 million worldwide, leading the Los Angeles Times to call it "one of the year's biggest flops". "Starting the new year off with a bangwell, more like a *pop*in my ankle. Watching you grow into who you're meant to be is such a joy, and I'm eternally grateful to be your big sister.". Her performance earned her praise and garnered her the Young Hollywood Award for Best Female Breakthrough Performance. [210] A study conducted by E-Poll Market Research showed that Witherspoon was the most likable female celebrity of 2007. 650 posts. Oh yeah, she gets dumped. Cora Witherspoon (1890-1957) amerikai sznszn; Dane Witherspoon (1957-2014), amerikai sznsz; Herbert Witherspoon (1873-1935), amerikai basszusgitr nekes s operamenedzser; Jimmy Witherspoon (1920-1997), amerikai blues nekes [151], In 2018, she starred in Disney's A Wrinkle in Time, a film adaptation of Madeleine L'Engle's novel of the same name, in which she plays Mrs. Whatsit. However, the court ruled that she could proceed with her right of publicity claims against many defendants. Reese grew up together with her elder brother, John Draper Witherspoon Jr., who earns his living as a real estate agent. She continued, "If I told you how much space in my brain they take up every day do you even think they know, Gayle? Reese spent the first 4 years of her life in Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany, where her father served as a lieutenant colonel in the US Army reserves. While balancing motherhood with the demands of her multifaceted career has certainly not been easy, Witherspoon says the sacrifices were "truly worth it. She claims that she "wasn't making things I was passionate about. By. "And the biggest heart in the world. Mahoney has even gone on vacation with the rest of the family. [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. On Oct. 4, 2022, Witherspoon visited the set of Today with Hoda & Jenna. ', "Wild is Reese Witherspoon's major comeback", "Reese Witherspoon on her Oscar nomination: 'I can't imagine ever having a year this good', "Corey Stoll, Sarah Baker, Sudanese Lost Boys Cast In 'The Good Lie', "ATLwood: Reese Witherspoon back in town for "The Good Lie", "Reese Witherspoon Drama 'The Good Lie' Shifts to October Release", "First Look At Joaquin Phoenix On The Set Of 'Inherent Vice', "Reese Witherspoon Eyes Reteam With Joaquin Phoenix in 'Inherent Vice', "Watch: First Trailer for Reese Witherspoon-Sofia Vergara's 'Hot Pursuit', "Performer of the Week: Reese Witherspoon", "Reese Witherspoon is unlikable again in 'Big Little Lies.' Dane soon returned to daytime as Tyler McCandless on Capitol; he played this part from 1985 to 1986. He died on 29 March 2014 in Denver, Colorado, USA. [19][20] She attended middle school at Harding Academy and graduated from the all-girls' Harpeth Hall School in Nashville, during which time she was a cheerleader. ", "Vocal coach Roger Love helps put the sing in Hollywood performances", "2006 Film Actress in a Leading Role | BAFTA Awards", "From Toronto: Let the film festival begin! [143], In 2016, Witherspoon had a voice role in the animated musical comedy film Sing, and served as a performer to the film's soundtrack. "When your kid has his first single you gotta dance!" "So I'm really, really grateful that these little humans are in my life. So we had to make sure she was the kind of person you just can't hate. "My response is always, 'Duh How are you surprised that children look like their parents?' [135], Witherspoon appeared in Philippe Falardeau's drama The Good Lie, based on a true story about an employment counselor assigned to help four young Sudanese refugees, known as Lost Boys of Sudan, who win a lottery for relocation to the U.S.[136][137] It was released on October 3, 2014. While speaking to PEOPLE at Coachella, Ava joked about their tendency to dress alike, even when they are apart. [5] Also in 1999, she co-starred with Sarah Michelle Gellar and Ryan Phillippe in the drama Cruel Intentions, a modern version of the 18th-century French novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses. [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. According to Diane, Robert . Witherspoon gave her daughter's beau her stamp of approval in June 2021, commenting on a cute photo of the couple, " These two." "I'm HOWLING ," one person added. It's all about my secrets to southern living- how I entertain, cook, decorate & even how do my hair. She has a great boyfriend. And it is about compassion in the long haul, not just the short easy solutions to problems. Filming took place in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. during the summer and fall of 2009[93][94][95] and it was released on December 17, 2010. It makes my heart beat hard because I want to buy everything. Touchstone. She didn't try to comply to social convention, so I think that makes her a very modern woman. [202] That year, she was selected one of the "100 Sexiest Women In The World" by the readers of FHM. Witherspoon had two sons with his second wife, actress / playwright Tracy Shaffer. "[80], Witherspoon appeared in the thriller Rendition, in which she played Isabella El-Ibrahim, the pregnant wife of a bombing suspect. "I talk to my older kids about the power of picking up the phone. [5], In 1984, he made his soap opera debut as the original Joe Perkins on Santa Barbara. [231] On October 30, 2006, Witherspoon and Phillippe announced their separation. [251], Witherspoon has cited Jodie Foster, Meryl Streep, Holly Hunter, Susan Sarandon, Frances McDormand, Debra Winger, Diane Ladd, Julia Roberts, Nicole Kidman, Jennifer Aniston, Goldie Hawn, Sally Field, Sigourney Weaver, Lucille Ball, Carole Lombard, Judy Holliday, Gena Rowlands, Tom Hanks, Jack Nicholson, and Michael Keaton as influences to her acting career and work. Reese Witherspoon Facts That Will Astound You. [200] In 2006, she was listed among the Time 100. [204] She has appeared on the annual Celebrity 100 list by Forbes magazine in 2006 and 2007, at No. [160][161][162], In 2020, Witherspoon produced and starred in the Hulu drama miniseries Little Fires Everywhere opposite Kerry Washington, the televised adaptation of Celeste Ng's 2017 novel of the same name. Since 2017, the club's most influential pick has been Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens. In honor of his 18th birthday, Ava posted a touching tribute to her brother on Instagram, writing in the caption, "I cannot believe the first baby I ever held is now 18 years old D, you're simply the best. [236] She filed for divorce on November 8, 2006, citing irreconcilable differences. [59][60] The film, and Witherspoon's performance received mixed reviews; The Hollywood Reporter wrote "Nair's cast is splendid. As far as her personal life goes, she has been dating Owen Mahoney since 2019, whom she met at UC Berkeley. 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. Early life and career Witherspoon was born in Denton, Texas. Dane Witherspoon. [41] Roger Ebert commented, "Witherspoon effortlessly animated this material with sunshine and quick wit",[42] and the critic from Salon magazine wrote "she [Witherspoon] delineates Elle's character beautifully". The series premiered on February 19, 2017, on HBO and finished on April 2. was dane witherspoon related to reece? Fans were obsessed with the rare snap, like one user who commented, "YOU BOTH . With Reese Witherspoon, Colin Firth, Alessandro Nivola, James Hamrick. Photographic Evidence Reese Witherspoon and Ava Phillippe Are Actually Twins. 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. Directed by McG and released by 20th Century Fox, This Means War, saw Witherspoon's character at the center of a battle between best friends (played by Chris Pine and Tom Hardy), who are both in love with her. Her second box office performance was with Keifer Sutherland in Freeway (1996) in which Witherspoon played a youth troubled by victimization and neglect who has a violent murderous streak, but in the name of protecting vulnerable youth from sexual predation by seemingly perverted men. "Your brilliant curiosity and endless energy make me smile every day! Reese Witherspoon "To be completely candid, I was terrified," Witherspoon told host Drew Barrymore. [196], In 2017, Witherspoon started Reese's Book Club. Reese Witherspoon Called Out Diane Keaton on Instagram and Fans Are Losing It Diane Keaton posted a video called "Male Beauty" on Instagram. She began circus training in March 2010 for her role as Marlena, a glamorous performer stuck in a marriage to a volatile husband (Christoph Waltz) but intrigued by the circus' new veterinarian (Robert Pattinson). He passed away in 2014 at the age of 56. 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[169][170][171], Witherspoon will produce and star in three Netflix films; first, Pyros, a science fiction drama directed by Simon Kinberg, secondly, two romantic comedies on Netflix. SHE'S A . Frances McDormand. A Complete Timeline of Reese Witherspoon and Husband Jim Toth's Relationship By Aime Lutkin Published: Feb 24, 2023 Actress Reese Witherspoon and talent agent Jim Toth started dating in. I'm sure it's not easy looking exactly like your mother," Witherspoon said in an interview with InStyle. [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. Witherspoon regarded it as a "personal role" as it reminded her of the experience of moving from Nashville to Los Angeles. she wrote on the photo. Reese Witherspoon (s. 1976), yhdysvaltalainen nyttelij ja elokuvatuottaja; Poliitikot. She has since worked primarily in television, producing and starring in several female-led literary adaptations under her company Hello Sunshine. Dane Witherspoon, the former soap opera star who was once married to Robin Wright, has died at age 56. [71] She won Best Actress at the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, British Academy Film Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild award for her performance. [114][115], Witherspoon next starred in Devil's Knot, which was directed by Atom Egoyan, and based on the true crime book of the same name, examining the controversial case of the West Memphis Three. The actress smiled and said, "She and I don't see it that much.". 934 following. Here's everything to know about Witherspoon's three children. 3 of 18. 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. 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. "[15], Following the success of Election, Witherspoon struggled to find work due to typecasting. [129] She portrayed Strayed on her 1,000-mile (1,600km) hike along the Pacific Crest Trail. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2006 and 2015, and Forbes listed her among the World's 100 Most Powerful Women in 2019 and 2021. It is named after her grandparents, Dorothea Draper and William James Witherspoon, who are said to be her greatest influences. Reese Witherspoon spent some time in Nashville recently to celebrate her big brother's birthday. [17] At age 11, she took first place in the Ten-State Talent Fair. The show marks Witherspoon's first unscripted role in television. I love you buddy! [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. Direct communication can sometimes get right to the point. On Mother's Day in 2022, Ava shared a throwback photo of herself and Witherspoon. "There's a point at which you need to get off texts," the mom of three said. Directed by Ava DuVernay, the feature co-stars Oprah Winfrey and Mindy Kaling, and was released in March 2018. Oh! i told him i miss him and he said aww; la porosidad es una propiedad extensiva o intensiva Sing became Witherspoon's biggest commercial success, being the first of her films to make over $200 million domestically and $600 million worldwide. The guy who possesses the most joyful energy, endless drive, ambition and talent," she wrote in the caption. The "Big Little. [188] During this trip, she helped open the city's first Freedom School, as she met and talked with the children. "When I was listening to the radio in the car with my dad, something just clicked. When she shared a photo of Ava with the hosts, Jenna Bush Hager shouted, "Wait, y'all are twins!" The proud parents, who split back in 2006, both. [101][102] Her last love-triangle film began production in Vancouver in September 2010. Born: 22-Mar-1976 Birthplace: New Orleans, LA. Some of the products are being manufactured and designed in-house, and the brand was launched online before opening its first retail outlet in 2015 in her hometown of Nashville, Tennessee. Actor A Martinez, who also starred in the hit daytime drama,. Witherspoon began her career as a teenager, making her screen debut in The Man in the Moon (1991). [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. 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 . [223] That year, she was awarded, by the committee's unanimous vote, the American Cinematheque for being "a perfect example of an actress flourishing in today's world" and "an active and successful movie producer who is moving her career forward both behind and in front of the camera". 5 in Teen People magazine's list of most powerful young Hollywood actors. "I asked my dad about how it works, and he taught me all the stuff he knew, and then I started watching YouTube videos.". "[75] She also stated that she believed Carter Cash was a woman ahead of her time: "I think the really remarkable thing about her character is that she did all of these things that we sort of see as normal things in the 1950s when it wasn't really acceptable for a woman to be married and divorced twice and have two different children by two different husbands and travel around in a car full of very famous musicians all by herself. [187][190] She acts as a spokeswoman for Avon and serves as the honorary chair of the Avon Foundation, a charitable organization that supports women and focuses on breast cancer research and the prevention of domestic violence. [193], In 2013, Witherspoon recorded a cover of the classic Frank Sinatra and Nancy Sinatra duet, "Somethin' Stupid" with Michael Bubl for his 2013 album, To Be Loved. "When we're separated, we're like, 'What are you wearing? [67][69][70] Witherspoon's portrayal of Carter Cash was acclaimed by critics, with Roger Ebert stating that her performance added "boundless energy" to the film. Reese Witherspoon is an American actress. I'm so lucky to be your mama. [40] Witherspoon's performance earned her praise from critics, and the press began to refer her as "the new Meg Ryan". He opened up about his passion for producing with Interview magazine and shared that his dad, who also makes music, helped him get into it. 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. [7] Her mother, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" (ne Reese) Witherspoon, is from Harriman, Tennessee. Celebs at Home: Carrie Underwood Shows Off Her New Greenhouse That She Built and More! Meryl Streep. I have two adult children now, Tracee. [228], Witherspoon met actor Ryan Phillippe at her 21st birthday party in March 1997. [14], Witherspoon attended an open casting call in 1991 for The Man in the Moon, intending to audition for a bit part;[14] but instead was cast for the lead role of Dani Trant, a 14-year-old country girl who falls in love for the first time with her 17-year-old neighbor. I love you so much .". However, being a mom to her three kids is the role she enjoys the most. "[22], In 1998, Witherspoon had major roles in three films: Overnight Delivery, Pleasantville and Twilight. Reese Witherspoon shared a rare photo with her older brother. The now-19-year-old graduated from high school in spring 2022, and his parents threw a backyard commencement ceremony to mark the occasion. The actress later spoke about being a young mom during an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show. 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. 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