Lexi Minetree to Play Elle Woods in ‘Legally Blond’ Prequel Series

The Legally Blond prequel series has found its Elle Woods in Lexi Minetree (The Murdaugh Murders). Reese Witherspoon broke the casting news via social media this morning, which you can check out below. Elle follows Elle Woods in high school as we learn about the life experiences that shaped her into the iconic young woman we came…

Caroline C Ryan

February 13, 2025

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The Legally Blond prequel series has found its Elle Woods in Lexi Minetree (The Murdaugh Murders).

Reese Witherspoon broke the casting news via social media this morning, which you can check out below.

Elle follows Elle Woods in high school as we learn about the life experiences that shaped her into the iconic young woman we came to know and love in the first Legally Blonde film.

Laura Kittrell (High School, Insecure) is co-showrunner and executive producer alongside Caroline Dries. Reese Witherspoon, Lauren Neustadter, Lauren Kisilevsky, and Marc Platt also serve as executive producers.