"At the very end they say, ‘OK, well somebody in this group has to be the foreman.’ And they all unanimously are like, 'Her.' Me!"

Reese Witherspoon reflected during a recent interview on how her "Legally Blonde" character Elle Woods influenced her jury duty experience.

Reese Witherspoon recently revealed on “The Graham Norton Show” (via Entertainment Weekly) that she got the shock of a lifetime when she was called for jury duty years after the release of 2001’s “Legally Blonde.

Contrary to some people’s beliefs, Legally Blonde is not, in fact, a documentary about the actress Reese Witherspoon. The Hello Sunshine founder appeared in a recent episode of The Graham Norton Show - joined on the sofa by Ariana Grande,

Reese Witherspoon has shared that, when she did jury duty, her fellow jurors wanted her to be foreperson because of Legally Blonde.

Not only was she selected, but the A-lister also had to serve on what she described as a “long trial.” While comedian Will Ferrell, who was also a guest on the show to promote their upcoming comedy You're Cordially Invited, jokingly dismissed two weeks as “not that long,” Witherspoon emphasized the commitment, saying:

Legally Blonde’ star Reese Witherspoon revealed in an interview she was chosen as a jury foreman because of her famous role in the film.

Reese Witherspoon revealed a humorous full-circle moment when she was made foreman on a jury, attributing the decision to her iconic role in Legally Blonde.Speaking at The Graham Norton Show, the 48-year-old actress reflected on the experience

During a visit to The Graham Norton Show, the Legally Blonde star opened up about performing her civic duty: attending jury duty. But where most prefer to opt out, Witherspoon recalled the past experience that taught her the importance of serving on a jury.