Reese Witherspoon

American actress turned entrepreneur Reese Witherspoon is regarded as one of the highest-paid actresses in the world in 2019 and the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and an Academy Award. She met actor Ryan Phillippe on her birthday in 1997.

They got engaged a year after, and Witherspoon welcomed their firstborn at age 22. To our young readers who have no idea who Ryan Phillippe is, check out his and Witherspoon’s iconic film Cruel Intentions. Anyway, the couple announced their separation in 2006. Before they hired a lawyer to settle matters between them, they gave birth to Ava Elizabeth, their firstborn, and Deacon Reese, their second child.

Now, Witherspoon is happily married to talent agent Jim Toth, with whom she has another child named Tennessee James. The mother of three remains active in the show business and owns a clothing company called Draper James and a media firm called Hello Sunshine.