Reese Witherspoon and Daughter Ava Look Like Twins in New Mother’s Day Post

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Reese Witherspoon, 47, and her daughter,Ava Elizabeth Phillippe, 23, might cause some to be confused, thanks to theiruncanny resemblance. In celebration ofMother’s Dayon Sunday, theLegally Blondealum共享的提前和她的三个孩子—相信我们when we say that mother-daughter duo looked like carbon copies of each other.

On Instagram,The Morning Showstar shared a grainy throwback snap of her and her children (who she shares with ex-husbandRyan Phillippe) spending time together on a sandy beach.

In the newly shared photo, Ava looks like the spitting image of her mom as she gives her a loving hug from behind. Meanwhile, Witherspoon’s two sons,Deacon, 19, andTennessee, 10, are playing in the background.

TheBig Little Liesactress wrote in the caption, “Gosh, I’m lucky to be their mama.”

Her followers couldn’t get over thestriking resemblancebetween the mother and daughter in the comments section. For example, one person said, “You really just said copy and paste didn’t you.” Another fan commented, “It’s like seeing double with you two!!”

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This is just one of many photos on social media that shows the mother-daughter pair looking like identical twins. Last August, Witherspoondocumented her dinner datewith her daughter and shared the photos on Instagram.

The slides show the pair looking like each other’s doppelgängers as they enjoy a nice meal together at theViolet Bistro in Los Angeles. “Love my dinner date,” the actress wrote in the caption.

It’s like we’re seeing double (again).

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