Elle, the prequel collection that delves into the teenager years of law-school heroine Elle Woods from Legally Blonde, has a brand new star! In line with the official logline, the present “follows Elle Woods in highschool as we be taught concerning the life experiences that formed her into the long-lasting 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 Enjoying the Younger Elle Woods?
Georgia native and theater actress Lexi Minetree, a USC grad in each public relations and theater, shall be our younger Elle Woods, in line with a video shared to govt producer Reese Witherspoon and Lexi’s Instagram accounts on Valentine’s Day 2025. “Enable 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 collection on @PrimeVideo, we lastly discovered our Elle. And as we speak, I received 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 might name her mother.
“ME!!!! yessss:),” she captioned the clip partially. “Okay okay okay, my mind goes nuts over right here I don’t even know the place to BEGIN. In all probability with the thanks’s…ya that’s a great place to start out usually, good pondering Lexi! Thanks to my household, buddies, 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 via Reese’s Hi there Sunshine manufacturing firm, will air on Prime Video, which is able to distribute the collection.
When Does ‘Elle’ Come Out?
No launch date has been given for Elle. Per Teen Vogue, it’s prone to be launched later in 2025. Reese divulged to PEOPLE throughout an unique January interview that filming would start in March of 2025.
