‘Legally Blonde 3’: Reese Witherspoon’s Daughter Ava Joining Her in Long-Awaited Sequel?
It appears that acting runs in the family blood of Reese Witherspoon as her son Deacon Philippe had already worked on several projects and his sister might join his mom in the highly-anticipated sequel of "Legally Blonde."
Speaking to Extra, writer Mindy Kaling reveals she wanted to work with Reese's daughter Ava Philippe as she's the one working on the sequel's screenplay.
"Listen, I think I can do anything, and if that's something [Ava] wanted to do, what a joy to have her in that," she said.
As of this writing, details about the official cast members of the movie have not yet been publicized and it's unsure whether Ava will be a part of the film.
Elsewhere in the interview, Mindy shared her working experience with Reese's 18-year-old son in the series "Never Have I Ever."
The comedian praised the young actor for being funny and talented as well as being "very handsome."
"We had a great time with him on set, and he is like his mom where after he wrapped, he sent me a handwritten note, thanking me for being on set. You could just tell Reese is his mom," she added. (via People Magazine)
'Legally Blonde 3' Release Date, Cast Members, More Details!
Reese Witherspoon is set to reprise her bubbly and witty role as a lawyer named Elle Woods.
Details of the movie have been kept a secret for years now, but another original character is set to return to play the role.
Jennifer Coolidge will make a comeback to play the role of Paulette.
In a previous interview, the "White Lotus" actress said she heard somewhere that the plot of the film revolves around Elle Woods being a mother, but there is no confirmation yet.
Regarding the details of the film, Jennifer confirmed that Mindy Kaling and her writing partner Dan Goor are already done with the script.
However, they haven't started filming yet.
Speaking to Access, Mindy revealed that she can't wait to hear the audience's reviews about the way she wrote the script as the main character is now 40 years old compared to her 21-year-old self in the two previous sequels.
Fans should also expect references from the original movie as the iconic "bend and snap" will make a comeback.
"We definitely have a lot of fan favorites from the original movie," the writer confirmed.
