Elle,” the “Legally Blonde” prequel series, has found Elle’s mom. June Diane Raphael has joined the Amazon Prime Video project as Eva, joining the previously announced Lexi Minetree as Elle. The series follows a younger Elle Woods,

Prime Video’s Legally Blonde prequel series, Elle, has cast June Diane Raphael (Grace and Frankie) as the titular character’s mother, our sister site Deadline reports. The forthcoming show stars Lexi Minetree (The Murdaugh Murders) as Elle Woods in high school and explores “the life experiences that shaped her into the iconic young woman we came to know and love in the first Legally Blonde film,

Prime Video’s Legally Blonde prequel has officially cast the part of Elle's mom, expanding on her family dynamic and early influences before Harvard.