Reese Witherspoon has revealed Lexi Minetree will play Elle Woods in an upcoming Legally Blonde prequel series. Last year, the Oscar-winning actress- who originated the role of the Harvard Law School student in the 2001 movie- confirmed that a spin-off was in the works at Amazon Prime Video.

Reese Witherspoon reveals that the part of Elle Woods in the Legally Blonde prequel series has been cast via a video of her telling the new star.