Ryan Phillippe and Reese Witherspoon: A Throwback to the Late ’90s Angst

Ryan Phillippe and Reese Witherspoon are taking a trip down memory lane with a nostalgic throwback post on social media. The actor surprised fans by sharing a photo from the 2001 Legally Blonde premiere, where he and his ex-wife posed together.

In the photo, Phillippe and Witherspoon can be seen standing with their arms around each other, exuding late ’90s angst. Phillippe, 49, tagged Witherspoon, 48, in the post and reminisced about the “cooler time” of the late ’90s.

The former couple, who were married from 1999 to 2008, first met at Witherspoon’s 21st birthday party in 1997. They later co-starred in the film Cruel Intentions, solidifying their places as one of Hollywood’s power couples.

During their nine years of marriage, Phillippe and Witherspoon welcomed two children together, daughter Ava, now 24, and son Deacon, now 20. Despite their divorce, the pair have remained amicable co-parents and continue to support each other in their respective careers.

Fans of the former couple were delighted to see the throwback photo resurface, sparking nostalgia for the iconic duo. As Phillippe and Witherspoon continue to thrive in their careers and personal lives, it’s clear that their bond, both on and off-screen, remains strong.