Reese Witherspoon's daughter Ava Phillippe reveals correct way to say her name By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 02:39 EDT, 10 October 2024 | Updated: 02:42 EDT, 10 October 2024 e-mail View comments Ever since Ryan Phillippe first gained fame in the 1990s with such films Crimson Tide, I Know What You Did Last Summer, and Cruel Intentions people have been mispronouncing his last name. Fast forward more than a quarter century and his daughter, Ava Phillippe , felt the need to put the issue to rest by confirming the proper way to pronounce their surname, all while using a little humor.
Taking to her Instagram page, Ava shared a screenshot of Lena Dunham 's character, Hanna Horvath, from the hit series Girls, which ran on HBO for six seasons, from 2012-2017. 'By the way, it's "Phil-a-pee." I heard it on Extra,' Lena's character says in the clip, which is highlighted by it being shown in the closed captioning at the bottom of the screen.
The oldest of Reese Witherspoon 's three children then added a heart hands emoji to the Instagram caption, as well as the hashtag: '#GIRLS.' Ava Phillippe, 25, shared an image of Lena Dunham as Hanna Horvath from the hit series Girls to reveal to proper pronunciation of the surname she shares with her dad and brother 'By the way, it's "Phil-a-pee." I heard it on Extra,' Lena's character says in the Girls clip, which is highlighted by it being shown in the closed captioning at the bottom of the screen As expected, many people took to th.