Reese Witherspoon celebrated the birthday of her eldest son, Deacon , with a touching tribute to the college student and budding actor. "Happy 22 to my wonderful son @deaconphillippe ! I love you so much, buddy," she wrote on Instagram , alongside a series of snaps of Deacon throughout his life. The first photo saw him on the DJ decks at a party, with a gentle smile on his face. The next featured Deacon and Reese at an industry event, dressed to the nines and seated at a table together.

Reese also posted a selfie of the two on a walk with hats on, and a snap of the pair taken several years prior. Deacon's father, Ryan Phillippe , took to the comment section of Reese's post to share the birthday love. "We did good," he sweetly wrote, while also posting snaps on his Instagram story

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