Reese Witherspoon Biography
It passes the first years of life to Wiesbaden, in the Federal Republic of Germany, to the continuation of the father, doctor to service of the Allied Forces, and the mother, pediatric nurse, in order to return to settle down itself in the United States, to Godlettsville, a suburb of Nashville, its elective native land, where it lives until to the half of years '90, before moving itself definitively to Los Angeles.
Esordisce to the cinema in 1991 in the film the man of the moon, in which it covers the part of an adolescent who lives the first sentimentali and familiar crises when the sister greater fidanza with its first love.
It participates successively to some giovanilistici films, between which they detach Jack the Bear (of and with Danny De Vito) (1993), S.F.W. (1994), Fear (1996), Cruel Intentions (1999) and, above all, Pleasantville (1998) and Election (1999), signaling itself like one of the young actresses more poured them of its generation.
In the same years it always refuses to participate to films of kind, having greater impact trades them, which Scream (1997), in order not to tie its image to determining cliché.
In 1998 it participates to the Twilight film, reciting to the flank of Paul Newman, Susan Sarandon and Gene Hackman, than of confirmation the remarkable recitative attitudes in dramatic roles us. It places it to the role to the attention of the main houses of production.
In the 1999 spouse Ryan Phillippe, to which it was tied already from some years. The brace will have two sons, Ava and Deacon.
In 2000 it participates to the cinematographic reduction of American Psycho, drawn from the novel of Bret Easton Ellis.
Its career takes off 2001 definitively beginning from. From that year having alloy in fact its name to shining comedies a remarkable reply of public in the United States, than it renders “new fianc2ee of America”, like happened to Meg Ryan a quindicennio ago. Its known roles more have been those of Elle Woods in films the revenge of the blond women, 2001, and a blond woman in career, sequel of 2003, let alone in All guilt of the love of 2002, where it rivisita in ironic key its sudiste origins. In the same years it always participates to two film in custom: The importance to call Ernesto, drawn from Wilde (2002), and the fair of the vanity of 2004, drawn from the novel of Thackeray, (the film comes introduced to the Festival of Venice), where it recites in the role of the protagonist Rebecca “Becky” Sharp. The Oscar to the best actress in 2006 for its interpretation of June Carter Cash in When has won the love burns the spirit, for which has received also the Golden Globe for the best actress in a film musical comedy or.
Recently he has looked at himself in the Italian screen in the romantica comedy If it were only true, to flank of Mark Ruffalo, discreet happening to the botteghino.
He is titular of a house of cinematographic production, Type To, whose denomination derives from the nickname attributed them from child from the relatives (traducibile large way like “miss 10 and praise”, to new evidence of a perfezionista and tenacious character). With own society he has produced “a blond woman in career” and “Penelope”, where he recites in a short cameo to Curly flank of Christina.
In October 2006 he officially announces the separation from the husband (Ryan Phillippe).
Intelligent and able to choose apt roles to its recitative attitudes, poured them, he does not deprive of a sure fascination even if a lot distant from the more typical hollywoodiani models, to trent'anni Reese Witherspoon turns out the most popular in the USA and less famous face in Italy, where he remains, curious, a niche actress, not still discovered from the great public at least till the recent conquest of the Oscar.
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