– Paparazzi who chased Witherspoon from her gym to her home in April won't face criminal charges because there wasn't evidence of false imprisonment or other crimes. (August 10, 2005)
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– Cameron Diaz, Lindsay Lohan, Halle Berry and Reese Witherspoon are joining forces with the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) to act against aggressive paparazzi. (June 14, 2005)
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– Is leaving Hollywood's William Morris Agency (WMA) because her longtime agent Steve Dontanville is set to retire. (April 21, 2005)
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– Is considering pressing charges of false imprisonment after a paparazzi scuffle and chase through Hollywood. (April 19, 2005)
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– Will star in and produce THE PROPOSAL, a romantic comedy about a couple's turbulent wedding plans. (April 19, 2004)
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– Named 'Favorite Female Film Star' by People Magazine (2004)
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– Is to star in Universal Pictures SPORTS WIDOW, for director David Mirkin, playing a woman who one-ups her football-obsessed husband by becoming an expert on the sport. (April 7, 2004)
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– Cameron Diaz and Reese Witherspoon compete for the lead role in the London stage version of When Harry Met Sally. (December 8, 2003)
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– Has just signed on to star in Columbia Pictures' BUNNY LAKE IS MISSING, a remake of the 1965 psychological thriller starring Laurence Olivier and Carol Lynley. (October 14, 2003)
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– Witherspoon insists her husband Ryan Phillippe bears no envy for the multi-million paychecks she earns -- Although the actress admits they have fights like any married couple, she says they often laugh about the massive difference in their salaries, saying, ?He's incredibly supportive of me, as I am of him. We work as a team and the bottom line about the money issue is that it's part of our job.? (July 17, 2003)
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– Witherspoon is delighted to be living in London at the moment because actors are not given special treatment there -- Witherspoon is currently filming an adaptation of VANITY FAIR in the British capital and can't believe how calm the natives are about celebrities. (July 4, 2003)
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– Was one of the most powerful celebrity according to 2003 Forbes Top 100 Celebrity List (#58)
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– Witherspoon has linked up with toy-makers Mattel to create a new Barbie modeled on her Legally Blonde character Elle Woods -- The idea came to her when she was looking for politically correct Barbie dolls for her daughter Ava. (May 6, 2003)
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– Witherpsoon's film bosses are so intent on ensuring she has a comfortable pregnancy they're flying over 100 journalists to interview her to save her from traveling - The actress is currently beginning production on the movie VANITY FAIR in England, and film studio MGM has decided that rather than make her fly back and forth between America and Britain to promote her upcoming flick LEGALLY BLONDE 2: RED, WHITE & BLONDE, they're transporting the press to her. (May 2, 2003)
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– Witherspoon and husband Ryan Phillippe adore London.
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– Witherspoon's pals are worried her husband Ryan Phillippe is becoming hooked on marijuana after pictures of him allegedly sucking on a hash pipe appeared in an American tabloid -- Phillippe was spotted smoking with a pal in the corner of a California car park, and bystanders who spotted him are convinced he was puffing on marijuana. (January 4, 2003)
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– Witherspoon's SWEET HOME ALABAMA is among GLAAD nominees - her character in the movie isn't gay, but her best friend is, so ALABAMA is among the nominees for the 14th annual GLAAD Media Awards. The award honors fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community, and the issues that affect the community. (December 19, 2002)
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– Witherspoon is furious with Nicole Kidman after she stole the role of Samantha in the film version of hit comedy BEWITCHED -- according to Glamour magazine's website, Reese was shocked to read Nicole had accepted the part, while the former was still in talks with the studios. (October 28, 2002)
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– The mystery surrounding Reese Witherspoon and husband Ryan Phillippe's recent injuries has been solved - they're just a clumsy couple. A publicist said before attending a charity fundraiser in Hollywood last week Phillippe cut himself getting out of the bath and his wife had a nasty fall at her daughter Ava's third birthday party. (October 8, 2002)
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– Witherspoon is so happy with Jennifer Aniston's Emmy win, she's considering making a return to TV show FRIENDS. (September 26, 2002)
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– She has just signed up for the sequel to last summer's surprise hit comedy LEGALLY BLONDE for a reported $15 million, propelling her into the league of Hollywood's highest paid female stars.
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– A vegetarian.
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– Called to play the female lead in I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER (1997), but she refused the part.
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– Considered for the role of Juliet in ROMEO & JULIET (1996).
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– Her mother has a Ph.D. in pediatric nursing and her dad is a surgeon.
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– Named one of People Magazine's '25 Most Intriguing People of 2001'.
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– Refused the lead roles in two horror movies, SCREAM (1996) and URBAN LEGEND (1998).
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– Shortly after she started acting, she had an audition for a role in CAPE FEAR. She was scheduled to meet with Robert De Niro and Martin Scorcese for the audition, but at the time didn't really know who they were. On the plane she talked to the man next to her about her audition, and the man started to rave to her about De Niro and Scorcese. This made her so nervous that she completely blew the audition and the role eventually went to Juliette Lewis.
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– In LEGALLY BLONDE, her character wears 40 different hairstyles throughout the film.
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– To prepare for her role as Elle in LEGALLY BLONDE (2001), Reese Witherspoon studied the behavior of sorority girls. She also observed women shopping at Neiman Marcus.
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– Nominated for Best Female Performance at MTV Movie Awards, LEGALLY BLONDE (2002)
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– Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy at Golden Globe Awards for LEGALLY BLONDE (2002)
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