Reese Witherspoon's beloved character Elle Woods is returning to the spotlight for a"Legally Blonde" prequel with Prime Video, the actress announced May 14.'s beloved sorority-sister-turned-lawyer is officially making a comeback for a new Prime Video series"Elle," the actress confirmed at the streaming service's May 14 upfront presentation.
"When you get nervous in front of a big group of people that you're really trying to impress," she told the crowd,The prequel series, which Witherspoon will executive produce with her company Hello Sunshine, will, according to a press release, follow Elle Woods in high school"as we learn about the life experiences that shaped her into the iconic young woman we came to know and love in the first"Legally Blonde" film.
File: Actress Reese Witherspoon acts in a scene from Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Pictures comedy"Legally Blonde." Photo by Tracy Bennett/MGM Pictures"I truly couldn't be more excited about this series!" Witherspoon said May 14."Fans will get to know how Elle Woods navigated her world as a teenager with her distinct personality and ingenuity, in ways that only our beloved Elle could do.