Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe’s daughter, Ava Phillippe, is seeing double!
After Ava, 25, just lately shared a TikTok video of her and boyfriend Dakota Brubaker lip-syncing alongside to a Kesha tune, her followers couldn’t assist however discover the resemblance between Brubaker, sporting blonde locks and a black tank high, and her actor father, who famously wore a fitted white tank high in I Know What You Did Final Summer time.
Actually, one consumer famous simply how uncannily related Ava and Brubaker regarded to her former it-couple dad and mom, commenting, “Shut sufficient. Welcome again Reese & Ryan!”
On Wednesday, June 11, Ava posted one other TikTok video reacting to the comparability — and channeled her mother and pa’s well-known film Merciless Intentions within the course of.
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Replying to @Mahriah | Thrifty Swiftie✨🫶🏻 you guys… whaaaaattt @Dakota Brubaker
♬ Bitter Candy Symphony – Prolonged Model – The Verve
Within the clip, a forlorn Ava may be seen repeatedly mouthing “no” to the digital camera as Brubaker seems behind her in a black turtleneck and glasses, identical to Phillippe, 50, wore within the 1999 teen thriller.
The icing on the cake? The video is ready to the tune of The Verve’s “Bitter Candy Symphony,” which soundtracked the tip of the film as Witherspoon’s character, Annette, drove off into the sundown after surviving a lethal love triangle with Phillippe’s Sebastian and Kathryn (performed by Sarah Michelle Gellar, who additionally performed Phillippe’s love curiosity in I Know What You Did Final Summer time).
Reluctant as Ava could also be to confess the likeness between her and Brubaker and her dad and mom, her followers had been satisfied that they’d been transported again in time.
“OMGGG!! I see it!!! Like literal Reese and Ryan,” commented one TikTok consumer.
One other stated, “Lol can’t unsee it. It’s the hair,” referring to Brubaker’s blonde curls.
“Omg it’s like I went again to the 90s and it’s Reese and Ryan. Even the way in which she says no 😂😂,” added one other TikTok consumer.
Reese Witherspoon has had fairly the evolution all through her profession — as an actress, producer and businesswoman. The southern belle made a splash together with her debut movie, 1991’s The Man within the Moon, on the ripe age of 14. Whereas she briefly put her performing aspirations on maintain following her highschool commencement to attend […]
Regardless of widespread false impression, Ava’s dad and mom had been already a pair earlier than they filmed Merciless Intentions collectively. Witherspoon, 49, and Phillippe obtained married in June 1999 and welcomed Ava that September. Ava’s brother, Deacon, 21, joined the brood in 2003. The couple finally break up in 2006 and finalized their divorce a yr later. (Witherspoon went on to wed, and later divorce, Jim Toth, with whom she shares son Tennessee, 12.)
As for Ava and Brubaker, the couple made their relationship Instagram official in December 2024 with a photobooth-style snap exhibiting Brubaker planting a kiss on her cheek.
