Reese is listed at #98 in THR's 100 most powerful people in entertainment!
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The 41-year-old Oscar winner has emerged as one of the most formidable producers in film and television, snapping up new projects with a keen eye on adaptations and vehicles for other actresses. Her acting day job has yet to slow down, with upcoming roles in Ava DuVernay's A Wrinkle in Time and late-summer romantic comedy Home Again. She'll also take the occasional gig from her own Hello Sunshine shingle — most notably HBO's hit Big Little Lies.
BIG WIN Assembling an A-list cast, Nicole Kidman for one — in HBO's Big Little Lies.
BIG BET Teasing the possibility of a second BLL season.
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Best advice I've received about power I had the privilege of working with Oprah Winfrey on a movie for three months this year, and she taught me so much about business. She does not waste a minute of her time, and she does it all with grace and style and humor. She is hustle personified.
What I've learned about my job from my kids My kids help me understand emerging platforms and the opportunity there to reach a broader audience. It inspired me to expand my production company into digital and mobile content for women and create a dialogue on social media with my fans.
My primary news source The Wall Street Journal, the Skimm and Business of Fashion.
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