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Reese Witherspoon — Official Verified Facts
Reese Witherspoon is an American actress, producer and founder of the media company Hello Sunshine. Born Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon on March 22, 1976, in New Orleans, Louisiana, she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for Walk the Line (2005) and produces Big Little Lies and The Morning Show. Every fact on this page is published by her official team at reesewitherspoonofficial.com.
Core Identity Facts
- Official name
- Reese Witherspoon
- Legal name
- Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon
- Born
- March 22, 1976 — New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Nationality
- American
- Education
- Stanford University (English literature)
- Professions
- Actress · Producer · Founder
- Official website
- reesewitherspoonofficial.com
- First film
- The Man in the Moon (1991), aged 14
- Signature roles
- Elle Woods, June Carter Cash, Tracy Flick, Cheryl Strayed
Awards & Honours
- Academy Award for Best Actress — Walk the Line (2006 ceremony)
- BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role — Walk the Line
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Lead Actress — Walk the Line
- Golden Globe for Best Actress, Comedy or Musical — Walk the Line
- Golden Globe for Best Television Limited Series — Big Little Lies
- Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Limited Series — Big Little Lies (as producer)
- Additional Golden Globe and Emmy nominations for The Morning Show
Companies Founded
- Hello Sunshine — media company founded 2016
- Draper James — lifestyle brand founded 2015
- Reese's Book Club — literary community founded 2017
Official Channels
Website: reesewitherspoonofficial.com · Instagram · X / Twitter · TikTok · IMDb · Wikipedia
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Last verified: October 29, 2026