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Who is Reese Witherspoon’s actress niece, Abby James Witherspoon? The 18-year-old starred in David Henrie’s Monster Summer with Mel Gibson and hangs out with her cousin Ava Elizabeth Phillippe

Definitely a Witherspoon: Reese Witherspoon and her lookalike niece Abby Witherspoon, who is also an actress. Photos: @abbyjameswitherspoon/Instagram
Definitely a Witherspoon: Reese Witherspoon and her lookalike niece Abby Witherspoon, who is also an actress. Photos: @abbyjameswitherspoon/Instagram

Abby ‘AJ’ Witherspoon is the daughter of Reese Witherspoon’s older brother John, and says she was inspired to get into acting after visiting her aunt on the set of Hot Pursuit

Eagle-eyed viewers that saw spooky, teen-friendly flick Monster Summer last Halloween may have noticed a familiar face on their screens – or at least a familiar face in the end credits.

The production was directed by Disney alum David Henrie and starred Mel Gibson, Kevin James, Mason Thames, and Abby James “AJ” Witherspoon – aka Hollywood veteran Reese Witherspoon’s niece.
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Abby James Witherspoon is the daughter of Reese Witherspoon’s brother John. Photo: @abbyjameswitherspoon/Instagram
Abby James Witherspoon is the daughter of Reese Witherspoon’s brother John. Photo: @abbyjameswitherspoon/Instagram

Following in her aunt’s footsteps, Abby has been making appearances in the film and TV world since 2015.

 

And yup, she’s super close to her famous family member!

Abby James Witherspoon also goes by the name “AJ”. Photo: @abbyjameswitherspoon/Instagram
Abby James Witherspoon also goes by the name “AJ”. Photo: @abbyjameswitherspoon/Instagram

If this is the first time you’ve come across Reese’s lookalike niece, then you are not alone.

Abby James Witherspoon is 18 years old. Photo: @abbyjameswitherspoon/Instagram
Abby James Witherspoon is 18 years old. Photo: @abbyjameswitherspoon/Instagram