For decades, Oscar-winning actressReese Witherspoonhas captivated audiences with her on-screen portrayals of complex female characters and storylines.
Since then, the actress' career skyrocketing, accumulating numerous awards and praise in Hollywood.
“Bruna and I really connect through our love of books and reading,” Witherspoon tells Variety.
Unlike Elle Woods, Witherspoon did not attend Harvard, but the southern belle did pursue higher education.
Where did Reese Witherspoon go to college?
Award-winning actress Reese Witherspoon attended Stanford University for a degree in English Literature (viaMarie Claire).
The following year, the rising star dropped out of school to pursue her budding acting career.
The decision devastated her parents, Witherspoon shares in an interview with Ellen DeGeneres.
“And she was mad about it for probably ten years,” she adds.
“And then I bought her a house, so she got over it.
At some point, it turned into a better deal for Betty.”
Over a decade later, the actress revisited her college campus and even stopped by her old dorm room.
The actress wrote onInstagram.
She was so nice; she even welcomed me in!"
