Matthew Ryan Phillippe is an American actor. At the actress’s 21st birthday party in 1997, Phillippe first laid eyes on Reese Witherspoon. They co-starred in the film Cruel Intentions the following year. Let’s read more about Phillippe and Witherspoon.
When Did Ryan Phillippe and Reese Witherspoon Get Divorced?
She told him, “I suppose you’re my birthday present,” when they first met at her 21st birthday celebration. They were engaged in 1998 and starred together in “Cruel Intentions” the following year.
The intimate wedding between Phillippe and Witherspoon took place on June 5, 1999, at Old Wide Awake Plantation in the Charleston, South Carolina, area.
Phillippe and Witherspoon issued a joint statement on October 30, 2006, announcing their separation. On November 8, 2006, Witherspoon petitioned the court for a divorce, citing irreconcilable differences as the reason.
She sought the court to deny Phillippe spousal support due to the absence of a prenuptial agreement and to award her joint legal custody and exclusive physical custody of the couple’s two children. On May 15, 2007, Phillippe filed for joint physical custody of the children and did not request alimony.
The couple’s marriage formally terminated on October 5, 2007 and their divorce was finalized on June 13, 2008.
How many Kids do Ryan Phillippe and Reese Witherspoon have?
Acclaimed actress Reese Witherspoon is also a doting mother. The two children the actress has with actor Ryan Phillippe. Read below for more about the children on Ryan Phillippe and Reese Witherspoon.
Ava Elizabeth Phillippe
Ava Elizabeth Phillippe, Witherspoon’s first child was born in September 1999, when Witherspoon was 23 years old and a Hollywood star. The public may view Ava as a carbon copy of her famous mother, but the two don’t always see eye to eye.
As co-host, Jenna Bush Hager referred to the mother-daughter duo as “twins”. The actress responded, “She and I don’t see the resemblance that much”. She was dating her college lover, Owen Mahoney, who was much admired due to his resemblance to her famous dad.
Two days before Reese Witherspoon announced her separation from husband Jim Toth, on March 22, the actress’s daughter Ava Phillippe posted a touching birthday message for her mom on Instagram.
The 23-year-old wrote on Instagram on March 22, “HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY to this legendary lady I’m lucky enough to call my mama!”
Reese’s daughter Ava, along with her brother said that she loves her mother more each year. Reese responded positively, writing a comment on the post: “How did I get so lucky to have a daughter like you ??”
Deacon Reese Phillippe
In October of 2003, Witherspoon and Ryan became parents to a son, Deacon Reese Phillippe. Although his first love is music, he made his acting debut in the third season of Netflix’s “Never Have I Ever” which premiered in August of 2022.
Deacon’s parents have maintained a cordial co-parenting relationship, as seen by their attendance at his sister’s and his own birthday parties and graduation ceremonies.
Reese Witherspoon, the ex-wife of Ryan Phillippe, recently announced her break from her spouse Jim Toth. In our post given below, we covered all details linked to their divorce:
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