Reese Witherspoon, who originated the iconic, pink-powered lawyer character in the 2001 filmĀ Legally Blonde, announced in an Instagram video that āOur search for the high school version of Elle Woods is officially ON! šāØ.ā
She explained that the casting is for a teen version of the character for the upcoming prequel seriesĀ Elle, writing: āWith our friends @primevideo weāre making the casting process totally OPEN, so you can submit your auditions at the link in my bio.ā
Iām SO excited to see all your fabulous takes on everyoneās favorite Gemini vegetarian! šššš,ā she added, referring to one of Elleās famous lines in the film.
ElleĀ will follow Elle Woods through her high-school years, long before her time as the nationās premier lawyer in pink. According to a release, the prequel delves into āthe life experiences that shaped her into the iconic young woman we came to know and love in the firstĀ Legally BlondeĀ film.ā
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