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* ''Film/AmericanPsycho'' (2000) as Evelyn Williams
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* ''Literature/VanityFair'' (2004) as Becky Sharp


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->''"The joy we get as actors is out of transforming ourselves into something that's not necessarily anything true to ourselves. And it's a power - not being yourself, and being in the role; it's just like another prop."''
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She was married to Creator/RyanPhillippe and is now married to Jim Toth. She became part of the ever-growing list of celebrities who have invested in US soccer teams in 2022, when she and her current husband became part of the ownership group of UsefulNotes/MajorLeagueSoccer side Nashville SC.

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She was married to Creator/RyanPhillippe and is now married to Jim Toth. She became part of the ever-growing list of celebrities who have invested in US soccer teams in 2022, when she and her current husband ex-husband became part of the ownership group of UsefulNotes/MajorLeagueSoccer side Nashville SC.
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Now part of the Nashville SC ownership group.


She was married to Creator/RyanPhillippe and is now married to Jim Toth.

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She was married to Creator/RyanPhillippe and is now married to Jim Toth.
Toth. She became part of the ever-growing list of celebrities who have invested in US soccer teams in 2022, when she and her current husband became part of the ownership group of UsefulNotes/MajorLeagueSoccer side Nashville SC.
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* ''Film/HomeAgain'' (2017) as Alice
* ''[[Film/AWrinkleInTime2018 A Wrinkle In Time]]'' (2018) as Mrs. Whatsit

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She won an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Actress in 2005 for her portrayal of June Carter Cash in ''Film/WalkTheLine''. Her breakout role was Elle Woods in ''Film/LegallyBlonde'' in 2001. She is noted for being able to play a broad spectrum of characters. She is also a film producer and owns her own production company, Hello Sunshine. She was married to Creator/RyanPhillippe and now married to Jim Toth.

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She won an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Actress in 2005 for her portrayal of June Carter Cash in ''Film/WalkTheLine''. Her breakout role was Elle Woods in ''Film/LegallyBlonde'' in 2001. She is noted for being able to play a broad spectrum of characters. She is also a film producer and owns In 2000, she co-founded her own production company, company Type A Films, which has since merged with Hello Sunshine. Sunshine, a media firm she also co-founded that focuses on female-led stories. She has produced and starred in ''Series/BigLittleLies'', ''Literature/LittleFiresEverywhere'', and ''Series/TheMorningShow''.

She was married to Creator/RyanPhillippe and is now married to Jim Toth.



* {{Bookworm}}: For her book club, Reese’s Book Club, she picks a book every month she loves from a variety of different genres that has a female-driven story.
* DyeingForYourArt: Is a brunette in ''Film/WalkTheLine'' and the 2014 film ''The Good Lie''.
* FakeBrit: Portrays an English woman in the films ''The Importance of Being Earnest'' and ''Vanity Fair'' (2004).



* MsFanservice: She is often portrayed as sexy or a lust object, e.g. in ''Film/ThisMeansWar2012'', ''Film/LegallyBlonde'', or NippleAndDimed in ''Twilight'' (no, not [[Literature/{{Twilight}} that one]]), or in ''Film/{{Wild}}'' as well, though some of it is also FanDisservice.
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* ''Film/ThisMeansWar2012'' (2012) as Lauren
* [[Film/InherentVice ''Inherent Vice'']] (2014) as Deputy D.A. Penny Kimball

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* ''Film/ThisMeansWar2012'' ''[[Film/ThisMeansWar2012 This Means War]]'' (2012) as Lauren
* [[Film/InherentVice ''Inherent Vice'']] ''[[Film/InherentVice Inherent Vice]]'' (2014) as Deputy D.A. Penny Kimball



* ''WesternAnimation/{{Sing}}’’ (2016) as Rosita (voice)
* ''Series/BigLittleLies’’ (2017) as Madeline Martha [=MacKenzie=]

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Sing}}’’ ''WesternAnimation/{{Sing}}'' (2016) as Rosita (voice)
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!!Notable Roles:
* Danielle "Dani" Trant in ''Film/TheManInTheMoon''
* Nonnie Parker in ''Film/AFarOffPlace''
* Elle Woods in ''Film/LegallyBlonde''
* Annette Hargrove in ''Film/CruelIntentions''
* Tracy Flick in ''Film/{{Election}}''
* Vanessa Julia Lutz in ''Film/{{Freeway}}''
* Jennifer in ''Film/{{Pleasantville}}''
* June Carter Cash in ''Film/WalkTheLine''
* Nicole in ''Film/{{Fear}}''
* Nicky's mom in ''Film/LittleNicky''
* Kate in ''Film/FourChristmases''
* Voice of Ginormica/Susan Murphy in ''WesternAnimation/MonstersVsAliens''
* Voice of Debbie (Buck Strickland's mistress) on ''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill''.
* Voice of Greta Wolfcastle, Rainier's daughter, and Bart's girlfriend on ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.
* Melanie in ''Film/SweetHomeAlabama''
* Marlena in ''Film/WaterForElephants''
* Lauren in ''Film/ThisMeansWar2012''
* Penny in ''Film/InherentVice''
* Cheryl Strayed in ''Film/{{Wild}}''
* Rosita in ''WesternAnimation/{{Sing}}''
* Madeline Martha [=MacKenzie=] in ''Series/BigLittleLies''
* Officer Cooper in ''Film/HotPursuit''
* Alice Kinney in ''Film/HomeAgain''
* Mrs Whatsit in ''Film/AWrinkleInTime2018''
* Bradley Jackson in ''Series/TheMorningShow''
* Elena Richardson in ''Literature/LittleFiresEverywhere''

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!!Notable Roles:
!!Her roles include:
* ''Film/TheManInTheMoon'' (1991) as Danielle "Dani" Trant in ''Film/TheManInTheMoon''
Trant
* ''Film/AFarOffPlace'' (1993) as Nonnie Parker in ''Film/AFarOffPlace''
Parker
* Elle Woods in ''Film/LegallyBlonde''
''Film/{{Freeway}}'' (1996) as Vanessa Lutz
* ''Film/{{Fear}}'' (1996) as Nicole
* ''Film/{{Pleasantville}}'' (1998) as Jennifer
* ''Film/CruelIntentions'' (1999) as
Annette Hargrove in ''Film/CruelIntentions''
Hargrove
* ''Film/{{Election}}'' (1999) as Tracy Flick in ''Film/{{Election}}''
Flick
* Vanessa Julia Lutz in ''Film/{{Freeway}}''
''Film/LittleNicky'' (2000) as Holly
* Jennifer in ''Film/{{Pleasantville}}''
''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill'' (2000) as Debbie, Buck Strickland's mistress (voice)
* ''Film/LegallyBlonde'' (2001) as Elle Woods
* ''Film/SweetHomeAlabama'' (2002) as Melanie
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' (2002) as Greta Wolfcastle
* ''Film/WalkTheLine'' (2005) as
June Carter Cash in ''Film/WalkTheLine''
Cash
* Nicole in ''Film/{{Fear}}''
''Film/FourChristmases'' (2008) as Kate
* Nicky's mom in ''Film/LittleNicky''
* Kate in ''Film/FourChristmases''
* Voice of
''WesternAnimation/MonstersVsAliens'' (2009) as Ginormica/Susan Murphy in ''WesternAnimation/MonstersVsAliens''
(voice)
* Voice of Debbie (Buck Strickland's mistress) on ''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill''.
''Film/WaterForElephants'' (2011) as Marlena
* Voice of Greta Wolfcastle, Rainier's daughter, and Bart's girlfriend on ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''.
''Film/ThisMeansWar2012'' (2012) as Lauren
* Melanie in ''Film/SweetHomeAlabama''
* Marlena in ''Film/WaterForElephants''
* Lauren in ''Film/ThisMeansWar2012''
*
[[Film/InherentVice ''Inherent Vice'']] (2014) as Deputy D.A. Penny in ''Film/InherentVice''
Kimball
* ''Film/{{Wild}}'' (2014) as Cheryl Strayed in ''Film/{{Wild}}''
Strayed
* ''Film/HotPursuit'' (2015) as Rose Cooper
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Sing}}’’ (2016) as
Rosita in ''WesternAnimation/{{Sing}}''
(voice)
* ''Series/BigLittleLies’’ (2017) as Madeline Martha [=MacKenzie=] in ''Series/BigLittleLies''
[=MacKenzie=]
* Officer Cooper in ''Film/HotPursuit''
''Film/HomeAgain'' (2017) as Alice
* Alice Kinney in ''Film/HomeAgain''
[[Film/AWrinkleInTime2018 ''A Wrinkle In Time'']] (2018) as Mrs. Whatsit
* Mrs Whatsit in ''Film/AWrinkleInTime2018''
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''Series/TheMorningShow'' (2019) as Bradley Jackson in ''Series/TheMorningShow''
Jackson
* ''Literature/LittleFiresEverywhere'' (2020) as Elena Richardson in ''Literature/LittleFiresEverywhere''
Richardson
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Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon (born March 22, 1976) is an American actress from UsefulNotes/NewOrleans, Louisiana.

She won an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward in 2005 for her portrayal of June Carter Cash in ''Film/WalkTheLine''. Her breakout role was Elle Woods in ''Film/LegallyBlonde'' in 2001. She is noted for being able to play a broad spectrum of characters. She is also a film producer and owns her own production company, Hello Sunshine. She was married to Creator/RyanPhillippe and now married to Jim Toth.

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Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon (born March 22, 1976) is an American actress actor from UsefulNotes/NewOrleans, Louisiana.

She won an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward for Best Actress in 2005 for her portrayal of June Carter Cash in ''Film/WalkTheLine''. Her breakout role was Elle Woods in ''Film/LegallyBlonde'' in 2001. She is noted for being able to play a broad spectrum of characters. She is also a film producer and owns her own production company, Hello Sunshine. She was married to Creator/RyanPhillippe and now married to Jim Toth.
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* HairTriggerTemper: Her more recent roles (Series/TheMorningShow and ''Literature/Little Fires Everywhere'') has this character trait.

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* Elena Richardson in ''Literature/LittleFiresEverywhere''



* HairTriggerTemper: Her more recent roles (Series/TheMorningShow and Little Fires Everywhere) has this character trait.

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* HairTriggerTemper: Her more recent roles (Series/TheMorningShow and Little ''Literature/Little Fires Everywhere) Everywhere'') has this character trait.


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* PlayingAgainstType: Her role as Elena Richardson in Hulu's adaptation of ''Literature/LittleFiresEverywhere''.
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* Lauren in ''Film/ThisMeansWar''

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* Lauren in ''Film/ThisMeansWar''''Film/ThisMeansWar2012''



* MsFanservice: She is often portrayed as sexy or a lust object, e.g. in ''Film/ThisMeansWar'', ''Film/LegallyBlonde'', or NippleAndDimed in ''Twilight'' (no, not [[Literature/{{Twilight}} that one]]), or in ''Film/{{Wild}}'' as well, though some of it is also FanDisservice.

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* MsFanservice: She is often portrayed as sexy or a lust object, e.g. in ''Film/ThisMeansWar'', ''Film/ThisMeansWar2012'', ''Film/LegallyBlonde'', or NippleAndDimed in ''Twilight'' (no, not [[Literature/{{Twilight}} that one]]), or in ''Film/{{Wild}}'' as well, though some of it is also FanDisservice.
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* Bradley Jackson in ''Series/TheMorningShow''
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[[caption-width-right:280:[[MemeticMutation Reese]] ''[[MemeticMutation without]]'' [[MemeticMutation her spoon.]]]]
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* [[DarknessInducedAudienceApathy Darkness-Induced Actress Apathy:]] While her early career had a few fairly dark movies in it, she's ''utterly avoided'' anything that isn't lighthearted since her breakout.

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