{"id":6645,"date":"2026-06-24T14:22:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/reese-witherspoons-son-deacon-22-channels-dad-ryan-phillippe-at-elle-premiere\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T14:22:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:22:57","slug":"reese-witherspoons-son-deacon-22-channels-dad-ryan-phillippe-at-elle-premiere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/reese-witherspoons-son-deacon-22-channels-dad-ryan-phillippe-at-elle-premiere\/","title":{"rendered":"Reese Witherspoon&#8217;s son Deacon, 22, channels dad Ryan Phillippe at &#8216;Elle&#8217; premiere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2026%2F06%2FUntitled-1-copy-2026-06-24T090919.220.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/article\/meet-reese-witherspoons-kids-with-jim-toth-ryan-phillippe\/\">Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe\u2019s son<\/a>, Deacon, was his dad\u2019s spitting image at the \u201cElle\u201d premiere on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old recreated his father\u2019s 2001 red carpet look from the \u201cLegally Blonde\u201d premiere, pairing a black suit with Ray-Ban sunglasses and a pink tie.<\/p>\n<p>He wore his hair slicked back.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Reese Witherspoon\u2019s son, Deacon, recreated dad Ryan Phillippe\u2019s \u201cLegally Blonde\u201d 2001 premiere look on Tuesday. <span class=\"credit\">Janet Mayer\/INSTARimages.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The 22-year-old wore a black suit and pink tie like his father did 25 years ago. <span class=\"credit\">Peter Brooker \/ Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Witherspoon, for her part, sported a pink dress \u2014 just as she did to celebrate the franchise\u2019s first installment with her then-husband over a decade ago.<\/p>\n<p>This one, however, was a custom Monse lace number featuring off-the-shoulder puff sleeves.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cI Know What You Did Last Summer\u201d actor, 51, was her date at the time and also attended the \u201cLegally Blonde 2\u201d premiere two years later.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Deacon even channeled his dad with Ray-Ban sunglasses to celebrate the \u201cElle\u201d premiere. <span class=\"credit\">Kevin Mazur\/Getty Images for Prime Video<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><figcaption>\u201cLegally Blonde\u201d came out five years before Phillippe and Witherspoon split up. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In 2006, the former couple <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2006\/10\/31\/split-end-for-a-legal-blonde-reese-ryan-marriage-over\/\">called it quits<\/a> after seven years of marriage.<\/p>\n<p>The duo have since co-parented Deacon and his 26-year-old sister, Ava, who did not attend Tuesday night\u2019s New York City event. The Oscar winner\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2012\/09\/27\/reese-witherspoon-welcomes-baby-tennessee-james\/\">son Tennessee<\/a>, 13, from her <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2023\/03\/24\/reese-witherspoon-jim-toth-divorcing-after-12-years-of-marriage\/\">second marriage to Jim Toth<\/a>, was absent as well.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cElle,\u201d the \u201cLegally Blonde\u201d prequel series, hits Prime Video on July 1 and follows a younger Elle Woods through her high school years.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The actress rocked a pink tulle dress at the time. <span class=\"credit\">Hahn Lionel\/ABACA \/ Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>She brought Deacon as her date in New York City on Tuesday night. <span class=\"credit\">Johns PKI \/ SplashNews.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Witherspoon was all smiles <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/22\/style\/legally-blonde-prequel-star-lexi-minetree-channels-elle-woods-in-pink-sequins\/\">posing for pictures with the show\u2019s lead, Lexi Minetree<\/a>, who recently <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/18\/style\/legally-blonde-prequel-star-lexi-minetree-borrows-reese-witherspoons-2001-premiere-dress\/\">borrowing Witherspoon\u2019s exact Marc Jacobs dress from the same 2001 premiere<\/a> for a \u201cTonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\u201d interview.<\/p>\n<p>Minetree went big with a voluminous custom Betsey Johnson gown for the premiere, in a soft pink, of course.<\/p>\n<p>It was Deacon, however, that social media users dubbed Witherspoon\u2019s \u201ctwin\u201d on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe has her whole entire face,\u201d one fan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZ90UUZRUeQ\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gushed via Instagram<\/a>, with another writing, \u201cHe is literally the male version of her.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Social media users dubbed Deacon his mom\u2019s \u201ctwin.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Janet Mayer\/INSTARimages.com<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>In 2021, Phillippe (pictured above in February 2022) confirmed his son looks \u201ca lot more like\u201d Witherspoon. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for Fanatics<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Phillippe said so in 2021 when he disagreed with viral chatter about Deacon being <em>his<\/em> mini-me.<\/p>\n<p>After insisting at the time that Deacon was \u201cway better looking,\u201d the actor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1302943\/ryan-phillippe-has-a-surprising-response-to-those-who-think-son-deacon-is-his-mini-me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">explained to E! News<\/a>, \u201cObviously, there\u2019s a father-son resemblance. But he actually looks a lot more like Reese\u2019s side of the family. Ava looks more like mine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Deacon and Ava, Phillippe is the father of 14-year-old daughter Kai with ex Alexis Knapp.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/24\/style\/reese-witherspoons-son-deacon-22-channels-dad-ryan-phillippe-at-elle-premiere\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe\u2019s son, Deacon, was his dad\u2019s spitting image at the \u201cElle\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6646,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-1-copy-2026-06-24T090919.220.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6645\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}