Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon (born March 22, 1976) is an American actor won the Oscar and is one actress who has the highest salaries in Hollywood in recent years.

First leading role in the movie of Witherspoon in The Man in the Moon in 1991. That same year, she played in the film debut of his TV with movie Wildflower. In 1996, Witherspoon starred in the movie Freeway has brought fame to her and the next female lead in three well-known film, 1998: Overnight Delivery, Pleasantville, and Twilight. The following year, Witherspoon appeared in the film are highly Election and received a Golden Globe nomination. 2001 saw her breakthrough in the movie Legally Blonde (blonde lawyer), and by 2002, she continued in Sweet Home Alabama, the film achieved the highest sales in Witherspoon's career so far. 2003 marked the return of her in Legally Blonde 2. In 2005, Witherspoon confirmed the names worldwide for her role as June Carter Cash in Walk the Line, this role has earned her Oscar for lead actress and best Golden Globes.
Witherspoon married in Cruel Intentions costar, actor Ryan Phillippe in 1999. They have two children together, Ava and Deacon. In late 2006, they began to live separated in October 2007 and then officially divorced.
Witherspoon owns a production company Type A Films movie is. She also regularly participate in the organization protecting the rights of women and children. She is the executive commissioner of the Children's Defense Fund (CDF), and was chosen as the Global Ambassador of Avon Products Organization in 2007, as the executive honors for charitable Avon Foundation.