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My husband is my biggest supporter on earth. He encourages me to put myself out in the world in ways that feel scary, and he's like, I'm always gonna catch you. I'm always gonna be there for you. My supportive mother and family. Honey, it's such a village.

Reese Witherspoon

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Reese Witherspoon
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: March 22
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