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Famous as :

Actress

Birth Name :

Laura Jean Reese Witherspoon

Birth Date :

March 22, 1976

Birth Place :

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Spouse :

Ryan Phillippe (actor, 5-Jun-99 - 5-Oct-07)

Claim to fame :

As Elle Woods in movie "Legally Blonde" (2001)

Reese Witherspoon Proud to Be Judge of Empowering Women's Awards

March 18, 2010 01:03:59

is using her experience as a domestic violence campaigner to judge a pioneering women's awards ceremony in the U.K. The Oscar-winning actress is honorary chairwoman of the Avon Foundation, which is teaming up with the Women's Aid charity to launch the Empowering Women's Awards, a ceremony to honor females who have survived violence in the home.

And Witherspoon is delighted she's been asked to oversee the nominations and winners of the awards. She tells Britain's Marie Claire magazine, "Domestic violence affects one in four women in the U.K. and many are suffering in silence. It's so important that we find a way to reach out in every community and offer our understanding, protection and support."

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Reese Witherspoon Has Another Romantic Night Out With Jim Toth

February 26, 2010 11:02:38

has fueled rumors she's moved on following her split from after she was photographed enjoying a second date with a Hollywood agent. The "Legally Blonde" actress split from her long time boyfriend late last year, and was subsequently linked to agent Jim Toth, after the pair was snapped having dinner together in Santa Monica, California last month.

The star sent gossips into a spin again on Wednesday, February 24 after she was pictured enjoying another night out with Toth, who works for Creative Artists Agency, the organization which represents Witherspoon. The pair was photographed out in Los Angeles on Wednesday night, with the actress leaving with Toth in his car.

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Bradley Cooper Ditches Reese Witherspoon for 'Hangover 2'

February 26, 2010 11:02:54

has scrapped plans to romance on the big screen - he's dropped out of spy comedy "" to focus on sequel. The actor was due to team up with Witherspoon for the new movie, which sees two undercover agents fall in love with the same woman.

"" director McG is reportedly in negotiations to take charge of the picture, while production is slated to begin in July. But Witherspoon will now be looking for a new leading man after Cooper pulled out of the project citing scheduling conflicts, according to EW.com.

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Movie Nominees of 23rd Annual Kids' Choice Awards

February 15, 2010 01:02:00

The nominees of the 23rd Annual Kids' Choice Awards have been unveiled. Leading the pack in movie category is "" which gets three nominations, one of which is Favorite Movie.

To get the coveted award, the follow-up to 2007 "" will compete with "", "" and "". Beside the best movie nom, "Transformers 2" also aids its lead stars and to land nomination for Best Favorite Movie Actor and Favorite Movie Actress respectively.

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Reese Witherspoon Allegedly Dating Talent Agent

February 05, 2010 11:02:23

Newly-single actress has been hit by rumors she's dating a Hollywood talent agent - just days after she was falsely linked to Scottish actor . The "Legally Blonde" star, 33, split from long time boyfriend in late 2009, and she was subsequently rumored to have become involved with Butler.

A rep for Butler dismissed the reports, and online gossips have now linked Witherspoon to agent Jim Toth, after the pair was snapped enjoying dinner together in Santa Monica, California last Thursday, January 28. Toth works for Creative Artists Agency, the organization which represents Witherspoon, but a source tells People.com the intimate evening out was "a date [but] nothing serious."

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Robert Pattinson to Star Opposite Reese Witherspoon in 'Water for Elephants'

January 22, 2010 10:01:40

could be seen dealing with animals in his next movie. According to Variety, the British actor is in negotiation with Fox 2000 Pictures to star in "", a movie adaptation of Sara Gruen's 2006 bestseller with the same title, and his deal is expected to close.

Pattinson is being offered the role of Jacob Jankowski, an orphaned veterinary student who is put in charge of caring for the animals in a traveling circus. His character will later fall in love with beautiful equestrian rider Marlena. Unfortunately, Marlena has married to the troupe's charismatic but dangerous animal trainer August.

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Zoe Saldana Joins Reese Witherspoon as Avon's New Face

January 13, 2010 11:01:47

"" beauty is joining and as the new face of make-up giant Avon. The actress will front the upcoming advertising campaign for the company's latest perfume Eternal Magic, as well as its color cosmetics collection.

Avon is known for its stance against domestic violence and for female empowerment and Saldana is proud to be linked to such a firm, reports People.com. She says, "It means so much to me to be associated with a company that shares my values and believes in empowering women."

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Reese Witherspoon Not Ashamed for Going to Counseling

January 12, 2010 11:01:00

has credited her therapist with helping her through the tough times, insisting there isn't "anything shameful" about counseling. The Hollywood actress endured a painful split from husband in 2006, subsequently calling the divorce "very humiliating and isolating."

And the Oscar-winner, who is recently rumored to have ended her two-year relationship with , admits she often talks through her problems with a professional. She says, "I've had help. Through difficult times I have always found counseling helpful and I don't think there is anything shameful in that."

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Reese Witherspoon Swaps Clothes With Friends

January 08, 2010 10:01:01

has a novel way of pinching pennies when it comes to her glamorous wardrobe - she and her girlfriends meet regularly to swap clothes. The "" star, who commands $20 million per movie, admits she is cautious about how much she spends on fashion and even "recycles" outfits by trading with pals.

She tells Britain's InStyle magazine, "There are three of us who wear pretty much the same size, so we'll get together on a Friday night and I'll bring clothes I want to trade and they'll bring theirs. We swap shoes and handbags a lot. I wore my girlfriend's dress to a wedding recently. It's fun."

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More Details Uncovered on Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal's Split

December 17, 2009 09:12:57

Neither confirmation nor denial has been made by and on reports of them splitting up, but details on their much-reported separation continue to tickle out. A source close to Jake tells the newest issue of Us Weekly that the pair broke up over the phone after fighting "constantly in the past few months." Though so, another source affirms there is no third party involved, saying "No one cheated. There was no drama."

On what prompted Reese and Jake to call it quits after three years of dating, sources say the actress' divorce from former husband and also their kids; Ava Elizabeth and Deacon Reese, were the two driving factors in the split. "She felt pressured to wed again but she wasn't ready. She couldn't give Jake enough and she got cold feet. Jake wanted all of her," reveals an insider.

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Jake Gyllenhaal and Reese Witherspoon Split Up Amicably

December 16, 2009 02:12:59

Words on the street are, and finally call it quits for good. According to E! News, sources have confirmed the celebrity pair decided to end their love relationship about two weeks ago.

"They needed time to figure it out and they were on different coasts. When they were finally together, they talked it out and decided they're not going to be together anymore," a source tells the site. Another source echoes, "There are no other people involved. The relationship just ended. It just fizzled. But they also wanted to be careful and private about it because of Reese's kids."

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Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal NOT Splitting Up, Reps Confirm

November 30, 2009 09:11:28

Despite rumors to the contrary, and are still very much together. Representatives for both film stars have confirmed to People that rumors claiming the pair has broken up after two years of dating are not true.

Reese, 33, and Jake, 28, met while filming 2007 thriller "". After that, rumors started flying that the twosome embarked on an off-screen romance, but neither of them had offered verbal confirmation to reporters regarding the nature of their relationship.

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Reese Witherspoon Praises Jake Gyllenhaal as a Great Cook

October 21, 2009 11:10:11

Never sharing her love life with the press, opens up a bit about her current boyfriend , telling In Style magazine that the actor is actually good at cooking. He is "a great cook - he does a lot. We spend the weekends outside L.A, in Ojai, where I have a farmhouse. We have chickens and we grow cucumbers and tomatoes. I love it. It reminds me of where I grew up in Tennessee," she gushes.

Born in New Orleans, Louisiana and raised in Tennessee, Reese confesses, "Sometimes it's really difficult for me, being far away from home." She then goes on, "I never imagined that my children wouldn't grow up next door to my brother's children. Or my mom and dad wouldn't constantly be around. At least I have a lot of Southern friends in L.A. - I gravitate toward them."

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Reese Witherspoon Announces Debut Fragrance, 'In Bloom By Reese Witherspoon'

June 13, 2009 10:06:35

Movie beauty and mother of two children is joining the ranks of Hollywood celebrity perfumers, announcing the plan to launch her own which is called "In Bloom By Reese Witherspoon". The scent, which is created in partnership with cosmetics giant Avon, will be released November later this year and priced at $34 a bottle.

"It was a unique experience for me because I had no idea what goes into making perfumes," said Reese of creating her own perfume. "I thought you just pick a fragrance and it's easy. But there were all these different levels of creating a scent that were new to me, but really fun and exciting."

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Blue Carpet Treatment for 'Monsters vs. Aliens' L.A. Premiere

March 23, 2009 10:03:04

Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, California has become the host of "" Los Angeles premiere on Sunday morning, March 22. Celebrating the special screening event, DreamWorks Animation greeted the celebrities with a unique blue carpet and a man-high statue of B.O.B., one of the monsters in the movie.

, , , , , , and were among the film's voice talents attending the premiere. Joining them on the blue carpet were producer Lisa Stewart and directors, Rob Letterman and Conrad Vernon.

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Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal Reportedly Engaged, Working on a Wedding

March 18, 2009 11:03:59

Movie beauty has finally accepted boyfriend 's proposal after previously turning down his proposal twice, Star Magazine claims in a report on its site. Rumor has it, the pair has been working on a wedding plan though she isn't ready yet to make her engagement to the actor public.

Adding fuel to the not-yet-confirmed engagement report, Star claims Reese was seen wearing a ring on her engagement finger as she arrived at Sony Studios in Culver City, Calif., to shoot an Avon commercial recently. "It was gorgeous, and everyone noticed it right away," an onlooker tells the publication.

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Reese Witherspoon Has 'Appropriate Emotions' Dealing With Ryan Phillippe Divorce

March 05, 2009 03:03:14

"Very humiliating and very isolating" are how felt about her divorce from then-husband , but the Oscar-winning actress says she tends to perceive the feelings as "the appropriate emotions" that everyone who gets through divorce will experience. "If it's not painful, maybe it wasn't the right decision to marry to begin with," she argues.

"When people get in your face and say, 'This will pass,' you think, Are they crazy? I'm never gonna feel any better than I feel right this minute and nothing's ever gonna make sense again," Reese elaborates. "And I still have moments where I'm like, Nothings ever gonna make sense again."

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Jake Gyllenhaal Rumored Buying Engagement Ring, Whisks Reese Witherspoon to Egypt

February 20, 2009 02:02:43

Rumors have been mounting that plans to propose to actress girlfriend after the actor was seen ring shopping late last week. The hunk, per OK! magazine, paid a visit to his favorite jewelry store Fred Leighton in N.Y.C. and spent four hours there looking for a ring.

"Jake spent most of his time in the room where they keep the rings," a source told OK! "He looked really serious and was taking his time."

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Reese Witherspoon and Robert Downey Jr. to Fight Aliens in 'The Days Before'

February 17, 2009 04:02:07

Two of Hollywood stars, and , are likely to share screen in "". According to Production Weekly, the "" actress and the "" actor are showing interest in the action sci-fi project, in fact they are in talks to star in it.

While it has been reported that the movie will chronicle a man's attempt to convince the world that the end is coming as aliens invade the Earth, it is still unclear on the potential characters Witherspoon and Downey Jr. are negotiating for. Still, there's a chance that they will work together with "" helmer Timur Bekmambetov, who is also reported to be in negotiation for the directing part.

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List of Movie Nominees for the 22nd Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards

February 06, 2009 01:02:08

"" and "" have collected two nods for Nickelodeon's 22nd annual Kids' Choice Awards. On Thursday, February 5, it was unraveled that while the Walt Disney Pictures musical was up for Favorite Movie, the DreamWorks animation was nominated for Favorite Animated Movie among other nominations.

In the category of Favorite Movie, "High School Musical 3" will be facing strong competition from "", "" and "". The Kenny Ortega-directed movie also placed its leading actress for Favorite Female Movie Star alongside "" star , "" actress and "" leading lady .

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People Magazine's Best Dressed List of 2007

September 13, 2007 01:09:09

In Touch's Hot Blondes List

March 08, 2007 04:03:08

Four Tapped As Oscar Presenters

February 09, 2007 02:02:01

Additional Golden Globe Presenters

January 03, 2007 03:01:31

Ryan Phillippe Cheats on Reese Witherspoon

November 01, 2006 09:11:36

Peter Sarsgaard Has His Own "Rendition"

October 26, 2006 04:10:59

Reese Witherspoon Sets to Deliver "Rendition"

September 27, 2006 10:09:12

The 2006 Teen Choice Awards Winners

August 22, 2006 09:08:46

Best Actor & Actress Oscar

March 06, 2006 11:03:58

BAFTA 2006 Winners

February 20, 2006 10:02:09

Winners of the 12th Annual SAG Awards

January 30, 2006 05:01:38

Top Moneymaking Stars of 2005

January 28, 2006 10:01:33

Extra Cast on Penelope

January 17, 2006 03:01:53

The 63rd Annual Golden Globe Winners

January 17, 2006 11:01:16

Nominees for the 12th Annual SAG Awards

January 06, 2006 10:01:16

Witherspoon's Special Gift to Husband

January 04, 2006 04:01:36

The 10th Annual Satellite Awards Winners

December 19, 2005 04:12:14

Hollywood Stars Top Actresses Payroll

December 01, 2005 10:12:12

Christensen Falls for Penelope

November 10, 2005 01:11:06

Stars Walk the Line for Johnny Cash

October 26, 2005 11:10:55

Phoenix & Witherspoon Duet for Johnny Cash

October 04, 2005 11:10:59
 
 

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