Named after Reese Witherspoon because her mother saw a magazine in the delivery room, a career in entertainment has been written in the stars for Reese Fast since the day she was born.The young American actress is a quick study with accents and grew up riding horses, making her perfect for period pieces. She can soon be seen as Lucy Applewood, a determined teenage victim in the 1800s, in the feature film Applewood.Reese is related to John Brown (the man who started the Civil War) and is very close to being proficient in American Sign Language. Growing up with a learning disability has led her to become an advocate for optimistic representation of her condition in the media for the next generation of kids like her.