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Reese WitherspoonReese Witherspoon belongs to the new batch of young female movie stars, but she has topped headlines not for any other reason but her consistent performance. She made a name for herself with Legally Blonde, making a $100 million hit of Sweet Home Alabama.She was born Laura Jean Reese Witherspoon in New Orleans on the 22nd of March, 1976. She'd spend the first four years of her life in Wiesbaden, Germany where her father, John, served as a lieutenant colonel in the US Army reserves. After this, they went back to America to settle in Nashville. Nashville was a showbiz city, entertainment was always on the cards, too. When Laura Jean was just 7, the parents of a friend of hers decided to run an ad for their flower shop. Laura Jean posed as a child model. Immediately, she was discovered to movie stardom straight away. By 11, she won a 10 State Talent Award. Her debut, Man In The Moon was the best start for Reese. In it, she played Dani Trant, a 14-year-old country-girl tomboy who falls in love for the first time with her 17-year-old neighbour. The first dialogue she utters on screen were "I love Elvis so much”. The next quest for Reese was far Off Place, a (1993), co-starring alongside Ethan Embry, this movie completely established her as a nice, clean-cut girl. Following her applauded role as Nicole Walker in Fear (1996), a psychological, thriller horror, did little more than that 'nice girl 'association. Her next stop was to star in the fantasy comic drama Pleasantville (1998) (with Tobey Maguire), American Psycho (2000), a warped, twisted thriller, playing the girlfriend of psychopathic yuppie Patrick Bateman (Christian Bale), Little Nicky (2000), Legally Blonde (2001), a successful comedy, and most recently Sweet Home Alabama (2001). At her personal front, all is well and settled. She is married to actor Ryan Phillippe and the couple is the happy parents of a baby girl. Marriage CouselRyan Phillippe and Reese Witherspoon have a secret behind their happy marriage - regular visits to therapy. The couple has been married for the last five years and are the happy parents of two young children. They fight off stress with the help of counseling sessions. Instead of fighting and debating, they discuss their problems and look for some way out! |
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