Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon (born on March 22 1976) is an American actress. She has been awarded many awards, including an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award. Time magazine named her one of the top 100 influential people around the globe in both 2006 and 2015 and Forbes listed her among the World's 100 Most Powerful Women in 2019 and 2021. In 2021, Forbes named her the most powerful actress in the world with an estimated fortune of $400 million.Witherspoon began her acting career as a teenagerand made her screen debut in The Man in the Moon (1991). In 1999, she was acting as a supporting actor in Cruel Intentions as well as in the role of Tracy Flick in Election. The actress gained more attention for playing Elle Woods in the comedy Legally Blonde (2001) and its 2003 sequel, as well as for her role in the romantic comedy Sweet Home Alabama (2002). In 2005, she gained critical acclaim and won the Academy Award for Best Actress for portraying June Carter Cash in the musical biopic Walk the Line.Following a career downturn and her only box office success was the romantic comedy Water for Elephants (2011), Witherspoon made a comeback by directing and producing Cheryl Strayed in the drama Wild (2014), .
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