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Elle, the prequel sequence that delves into the teenager years of law-school heroine Elle Woods from Legally Blonde, has a brand new star! Based on the official logline, the present “follows Elle Woods in highschool as we be taught concerning the life experiences that formed her into the enduring younger lady we got here to know and love within the first Legally Blonde movie.”
Amid the information that an actress has been forged to take over Reese Witherspoon‘s legendary position for the TV prequel, right here’s what to find out about the place to stream it.
Who’s Taking part in the Younger Elle Woods?
Georgia native and theater actress Lexi Minetree, a USC grad in each public relations and theater, will likely be our younger Elle Woods, in response to a video shared to government producer Reese Witherspoon and Lexi’s Instagram accounts on Valentine’s Day 2025. “Permit me to introduce you to the brand new Elle Woods!” Reese wrote within the social media caption on Friday. “After watching so many unimaginable auditions for the brand new Elle prequel sequence on @PrimeVideo, we lastly discovered our Elle. And immediately, I obtained to interrupt the information myself! Meet @leximinetree.” Within the clip, Reese introduced Lexi in to share the information that she’d been forged as Elle. Lexi, who already boasts 21k followers on her Instagram account, practically burst into tears on the information and requested if they may name her mother.
“ME!!!! yessss:),” she captioned the clip partly. “Okay okay okay, my mind goes nuts over right here I don’t even know the place to BEGIN. Most likely with the thanks’s…ya that’s place to begin usually, good pondering Lexi! Thanks to my household, pals, and reps who consider in me and my foolish lil desires.”
Lexi has beforehand appeared in roles in Sizzling Take: Murdaugh Murders, Law & Order: SVU, and The Paramedic Who Stalked Me.
The place Can I Watch the New ‘Legally Blonde’ Sequence?
Elle, which is ready to be produced by way of Reese’s Hey Sunshine manufacturing firm, will air on Prime Video, which can distribute the sequence.
When Does ‘Elle’ Come Out?
No launch date has been given for Elle. Per Teen Vogue, it’s more likely to be launched later in 2025. Reese divulged to PEOPLE throughout an unique January interview that filming would start in March of 2025.
