Reese Witherspoon Lines Up Role In The Beard

First Published: August 8, 2012 2:40 PM EDT Credit: Getty Images

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Reese Witherspoon is pretty in pink at the ‘This Means War’ press conference at Lotte Cinema in Seoul, South Korea, on February 23, 2012 Caption Reese Witherspoon is pretty in pink at the ‘This Means War’ press conference at Lotte Cinema in Seoul, South Korea, on February 23, 2012 Reese Witherspoon has lined up another romantic comedy.

The actress is set to star in and co-produce “The Beard,” based on a script by Becca Greene (MTV’s “Good Vibes,”), according to The Hollywood Reporter.

No plot details were available on the project – from Chernin Entertainment – but beard, when applied to a woman, usually refers to a gal who poses as the lady love of a secretly gay man.

Reese, 36, most recently appeared in the rom com, “This Means War,” alongside Chris Pine and Tom Hardy.

Next up for the actress is “Mud,” a drama in which she co-stars with Matthew McConaughey.

A U.S. release date for the film, about a group of young men who help a fugitive avoid capture, has not been announced.

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