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Reese Witherspoon’s real name was revealed mid-interview as even Big Little Lies co-star Nicole Kidman forgets

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BIG Little Lies star Reese Witherspoon has revealed her real name to co-star Nicole Kidman.

In a revealing interview, Reese, 48, and Nicole, 56, shared memories of their time on the hit HBO drama.

Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman shared behind-the-scenes insights into their work on Big Little Lies

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Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman shared behind-the-scenes insights into their work on Big Little LiesCredit: Alamy
Nicole revealed she didn't like Reese calling Laura Dern by her last name on the set of Big Little Lies

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Nicole revealed she didn’t like Reese calling Laura Dern by her last name on the set of Big Little LiesCredit: HBO

During the Vanity Fair In the interview, the Cruel Intentions star discussed working with actress Lauren Dern, 57, who played Renata Klein on the show.

“My other favorite thing is that I called Dern when we were working on Big Little Lies.”

“I hate how you called her Dern,” Nicole, 56, said.

“Why?” Reese responded.

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“Because it feels weird,” Nicole said.

“I’ll tell you why,” Reese explained.

“Because my name is Laura. And her name is Laura. And that’s confusing to me.”

“My real name is Laura Jeanne,” she concluded.

“That’s right!” Nicole noticed.

“Then I get confused. And I call her Dern.”

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“Oh!” Nicole was moved.

“Because we both can’t be Laura.”

“But she doesn’t call you Laura,” Nicole said.

Reese shook his head and jokingly returned to the discussion about the show.

BIG LIES

Check out what you need to know about Big Little Lies:

Big Little Lies follows Madeline Mackenzie (Reese), Celeste Wright (Nicole), Bonnie Carlson (Zoe Kravitz), Jane Chapman (Shailene Woodley) and Mary Louise Wright (Meryl Streep) as they become involved in a murder.

Based on the novel by Liane Moriarty, the miniseries event premiered on HBO in 2017.

The HBO drama followed five women in Monterey, California, who were drawn into a murder investigation following a school fundraiser.

The first season ended on a cliffhanger when Celeste’s husband Perry (Alexander Skarsgård) is discovered to be the man who raped Jane.

Bonnie then pushed Perry down the stairs and killed him in the process.

After the cast witnesses what Bonnie did, they are forced to keep Perry’s true death a secret.

Perry’s mother, Mary Louise (Meryl), arrives in season two to investigate his death.

Nicole and Reese also executive produced the Emmy-winning show.

The cover photo shoot

In January, the 56-year-old star recently showed off her incredible figure to the steamy to cover from Vogue Australia.

She wore a black lace dress while a reptile wrapped itself around her neck.

Nicole held the snake in one hand and growled at the camera.

The cover model wore a black latex crop top and a tight nude skirt.

SEASON 3 IN THE WORKS?

At the time, the Eyes Wide Shut actress confirmed that a third season of Big Little Lies was in the works.

Nicole admitted that she and Reese are “very close” and often discuss doing another season.

“We live in the same city, five minutes away from each other, and we spend a lot of time together outside of work,” Nicole admitted.

“We always thought, ‘We could do this and we could do that!’ And now the train has left the station.”

Reese Witherspoon revealed in a video interview that her real name is Laura Jeanne

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Reese Witherspoon revealed in a video interview that her real name is Laura JeanneCredit: Alamy
Reese joked about her co-star and said, 'Because we can't both be Laura'

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Reese joked about her co-star and said, ‘Because we can’t both be Laura’Credit: Getty



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