Get ready, legally blonde enthusiasts! The quest to find a young Elle Woods for the upcoming Prime Video prequel series is officially on, and fans are buzzing about who might land the coveted role.
- September 26, 2024
AceShowbiz - The search for the next Elle Woods has officially commenced, and it's causing quite a stir among fans of the iconic 2001 film. Reese Witherspoon, who originated the pink-savvy lawyer in "Legally Blonde," announced the open casting call in an Instagram video. "Our search for the high school version of Elle Woods is officially ON!" Witherspoon shared, visibly excited about the new series titled "Elle."
While the series aims to cast a teenage Elle Woods, fans have flooded Witherspoon's Instagram comments suggesting an intriguing candidate: her own daughter, Ava Phillippe. Despite being primarily a model and not an actress, Ava's striking resemblance to her mother has led many to believe she's the perfect fit. Comments range from, "Just give your daughter that role. She's your younger version" to, "Ava would be insane. Just saying."
The series, produced in collaboration with Witherspoon's media firm Hello Sunshine, will explore Elle Woods' life during her high school years. "This is going to be really fun!" Witherspoon proclaimed, urging her followers to submit their auditions through a link in her bio. The excitement is palpable, with Witherspoon saying she's "SO excited to see all of your fabulous takes on everyone's favorite Gemini vegetarian."
The Legally Blonde prequel aims to delve into the life experiences that shaped Elle Woods into the sparkling, clever lawyer fans adore. Viewers will witness how young Elle handled the world around her with her distinctive flair. As Witherspoon puts it, "Fans will get to know how Elle Woods navigated her world as a teenager with her distinct personality and ingenuity, in ways that only our beloved Elle could do."
The series announcement has only intensified the anticipation for "Legally Blonde 3," where Witherspoon will reprise her iconic role. As Elle famously said, "What, like it's hard?" It seems the legacy of Elle Woods is in excellent hands. To stay updated, don't miss Reese's exciting updates and immerse yourself in this journey back to the '90s with the upcoming series "Elle."
