Witherspoon MTV Generation Award Recipient 2011

Oscar winner Reese Witherspoon’s getting a new prize to add to her trophy case: The newlywed is set to receive the MTV Generation Award at Sunday night’s annual MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles. The 35-year-old, who made her acting debut in the 1991 coming-of-age drama The Man in the Moon, is being recognized for her work on the silver screen and for delighting the MTV audience throughout her