Reese Witherspoon may have pretended to go to law school in Legally Blonde, but she was surprised to learn that some thought she actually did study that. While appearing on The Graham Norton Show, Witherspoon reflected on having to do jury duty years after the 2001 film's release.

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.

It’s a civic duty that everyone eventually has to deal with – even movie stars – but Reese Witherspoon had a particularly interesting story to share when it comes to jury duty.

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.

Reese Witherspoon has recently shared how Legally Blonde role get her on jury duty in real life.Speaking on the latest episode of The Graham Norton Show on Friday, the Sweet Home Alabama