• Reese Witherspoon is an American actress who began her career as the lead character in the 1990 movie, The Man in the Moon. She has since been cast in well known films such as Four Christmases Walk the Line and Sweet Home Alabama.

  In an interview featured in Elle magazine's April 2009 issue, Witherspoon discloses details of her public divorce from her ex-husband, Ryan Phillippe, and her relationship with Jake Gyllenhaal. She describes her divorce as being "very humiliating and very isolating."PerezHilton: Reese Opens Wide (March 4, 2009)

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon
  2. Birthdate: March 22, 1976
  3. Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana
  4. Global Ambassador for Avon Cosmetics
  5. Spokesperson for the organization Speak Out Against Domestic Violence
  6. Owns the production company Type A Films
  7. Was married to Ryan Phillippe
  8. Children: Ava Elizabeth and Deacon Reese Phillippe
  9. Rumored to be romantically linked to Jake Gyllenhaal

• Downsizing

  In March of 2009, it was announced that Reese Witherspoon is set to star alongside Paul Giamatti and Sacha Baron Cohen in Alexander Payne's new comedy Downsizing.Cinematical: Alexander Payne Downsizes to Giamatti, Witherspoon, and Cohen! (March 2, 2009)

• Notable Roles

  • 1991: Ellie Perkins in The Man in the Moon
  • 1993: Nonnie Parker in A Far Off Place
  • 1994: Wendy Pfister in S.F.W.
  • 1996: Nicole Walker in Fear
  • 1998: Ivy Miller in Overnight Delivery
  • 1999: Annette Hargrove in Cruel Intentions
  • 2000: Holly in Little Nicky
  • 2001: Elle Woods in Legally Blonde
  • 2002: Melanie Smooter in Sweet Home Alabama
  • 2003: Elle Woods in Legally Blonde 2
  • 2005: June Carter in Walk the Line
  • 2007: Isabella Fields El-Ibrahimi in Rendition

• Marriage to Ryan Phillippe

  Witherspoon married actor Ryan Phillippe on June 5, 1999. Ryan and Phillippe have two children together named Ava Elizabeth and Deacon Reese. The couple split in October 2007 on the grounds of irreconcilable differences. Their divorce was finalized on June 13, 2008.People: Witherspoon and Phillippe's Divorce Is Finalized (June 13, 2008) Witherspoon is said to be romantically linked to actor Jake Gyllenhaal.US Weekly: Jake Gyllenhaal Moves in With Reese Witherspoon (June 26, 2008)

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