Deacon Phillippe, 22, Bears Striking Resemblance to Dad Ryan Phillippe in Shirtless Photo
Deacon Phillippe, 22, Bears Striking Resemblance to Dad Ryan Phillippe in Shirtless Photo

Hannah MalachThu, August 13, 2026 at 11:49 PM UTC
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Ryan Phillippe on May 12, 2026.Credit: Getty ImagesThe Gist -
Deacon Phillippe appears in a new campaign for ERL Clothing.
He modeled an all-purple outfit, eventually going shirtless during the photoshoot.
The New York University grad looked exactly like his dad Ryan.
Deacon Phillippe closely resembled his dad Ryan Phillippe in a new photoshoot. The 22-year-old, whose mother is actress Reese Witherspoon, appeared in a new campaign for ERL Clothing on August 12.
Deacon modeled a purple cutoff tank complete with a retro-inspired graphic, as well as a matching oversized hoodie The New York University graduate also posed shirtless in some baggy jeans complete with cargo pockets. With his blonde hair and blue eyes, Deacon could be his dad’s twin.

Ryan Phillippe in 2004.Credit: Getty Images
The Shooter alum married Witherspoon in 1999, and the couple divorced nearly a decade later. They also share a 26-year-old daughter named Ava. Ryan welcomed his third child with model Alexis Knapp in 2011, while the Legally Blonde star had another son, Tennessee, with her second husband Jim Toth in 2012.
Ryan reunited with his ex-wife back in May as they celebrated Deacon’s NYU graduation in Manhattan. Ava also attended the ceremony, where she wore a white minidress and gold open-toe stilettos. Her platinum blonde hair was styled in an updo, and she also accessorized with a black handbag and hoop earrings.

Ryan Phillippe and Reese Witherspoon in 2006.Credit: Getty Images
Witherspoon, meanwhile, wore a white blazer with a denim button-front dress, styling them with black sunglasses, a gold bracelet, and T-strap heels.
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As for Deacon, he went monochrome in a black button-down and matching pants, punctuating his look with rectangular shades.

Reese Witherspoon and her son Deacon Phillippe.Credit: @reesewitherspoon/Instagram
Ryan, for his part, kept it relatively casual in jeans and sneakers, dressing them up with a breezy white shirt, which he left unbuttoned at the top.
Last fall, Witherspoon shared a carousel of Instagram photos featuring Deaconin honor of his 22nd birthday.
“Happy 22 to my wonderful son @deaconphillippe! I love you so much, buddy,” Witherspoon captioned her post. Ryan also showed his son some love in the comments, writing, “We did good.”
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