Reese Witherspoon has found the new Elle Woods in Lexi Minetree for Amazon Prime Video’s Legally Blonde prequel series Elle, filming in Vancouver this Spring.
Allow me to introduce you to the new Elle Woods! After watching so many incredible auditions for the new Elle prequel series on [Prime Video], we finally found our Elle. And today, I got to break the news myself!. Meet [Lexi Minetree] — Reese Witherspoon on Instagram.
Elle is set years before the first Legally Blonde movie in 2001, which introduced us to Elle Woods graduating from college and headed to Harvard Law.
Fashionable sorority queen Elle Woods follows her ex-boyfriend to law school, where she discovers that there is more to her than just looks,
Witherspoon made the series announcement eight months ago.
We should do Elle Woods in high school, . . .I wanted to see who she was before college, before law school — Reese Witherspoon told Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show.
Elle Series:
Working title: PARK LA BREA
Vancouver filming dates: March 31 2025 – July 22 2025.
Showrunners: Laura Kitnell, Caroline Dries (Batwoman).
Cast: Lexi Minetree.
Producers: Reese Witherspoon, Hello Sunshine, Marc Platt Productions, Amazon MGM Studios.