{"id":434881,"date":"2026-01-28T13:56:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T13:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/434881\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T13:56:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T13:56:12","slug":"shes-all-that-star-rachael-leigh-cook-was-a-2000s-icon-see-her-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/434881\/","title":{"rendered":"She&#8217;s All That star Rachael Leigh Cook was a 2000s icon&#8230; see her now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Rachael Leigh Cook was spotted out and about in <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/los-angeles\/index.html\" id=\"mol-ebcfd7a0-fbd8-11f0-b466-ebf2194d3a02\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Los Angeles<\/a> on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The 46-year-old actress was casually dressed in black trousers, a black T-shirt, and an olive green quilted bomber with a shearling collar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Cook is known for her role in the 1999 rom-com She&#8217;s All That, which also starred Freddie Prinze Jr, Matthew Lillard and <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-9936457\/Rachael-Leigh-Cook-opens-star-Paul-Walkers-untimely-death-reminisce.html\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the late Paul Walker<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She also took on a leading role in the 2001 cult classic Josie And The Pussycats alongside <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/rosario-dawson\/index.html\" id=\"mol-ebbf5ce0-fbd8-11f0-b466-ebf2194d3a02\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rosario Dawson<\/a> and <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/tara-reid\/index.html\" id=\"mol-ebc3c9b0-fbd8-11f0-b466-ebf2194d3a02\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tara Reid<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Her blonde-highlighted locks were loose and tousled during her outing this week, and she wore a pair of eyeglasses atop her head.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Cook wore a black bag over her torso and stepped out in cream-colored wedge boots.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-b7e0b227934aadc6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/105880477-15503771-image-m-53_1769554473293.jpg\" height=\"990\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Rachael Leigh Cook was spotted out and about in Los Angeles on Monday\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Rachael Leigh Cook was spotted out and about in Los Angeles on Monday<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Her more recent acting roles include Netflix&#8217;s Love, Guaranteed (2020), He&#8217;s All That (2021),\u00a0<a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-10328021\/Rachael-Leigh-Cook-stars-dating-advice-writer-Hallmarks-new-Christmas-film.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;Tis The Season To Be Merry<\/a> (2021), and Rescuing Christmas (2023).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She married Daniel Gillies in 2004, but they separated in 2019 and their divorce was finalized in 2021.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The exes share daughter\u00a0Charlotte, 12, and son\u00a0Theodore, 10.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Following the split, Cook revealed that she is still &#8216;totally open&#8217; to <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-11313943\/Rachael-Leigh-Cook-totally-open-getting-married-two-years-divorce.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">marrying again in the future<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In a 2022 interview with <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/movies\/rachael-leigh-cook-totally-open-to-marriage-after-divorce-exclusive\/\">People<\/a>, she said, &#8216;I am the most incorrigible full-tilt romantic you have ever met in your whole life, to the point that it&#8217;s probably unreasonable.\u00a0So yeah, totally open to that happening again.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">However, the mom of two added that she &#8216;will be slightly more cautious in making that decision because I have kids involved and such in my life now.\u00a0But I wouldn&#8217;t say no.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">As to whether she would expand her family with more kids, the actress said she&#8217;s not sure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I gotta watch out for my own spontaneous side, and I gotta make that decision with eyes wide open,&#8217; she said.<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-642fc016f9b9ce70\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/105880475-15503771-The_46_year_old_actress_was_casually_dressed_in_black_trousers_a-a-1_176956307741.jpeg\" height=\"959\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The 46-year-old actress was casually dressed in black trousers, a black T-shirt, and an olive green quilted bomber with a shearling collar\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The 46-year-old actress was casually dressed in black trousers, a black T-shirt, and an olive green quilted bomber with a shearling collar<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-14bb3cd34b99ccc\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/105880915-15503771-Cook_is_known_for_her_role_in_the_1999_rom_com_She_s_All_That_wh-a-2_176956307742.jpeg\" height=\"954\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Cook is known for her role in the 1999 rom-com She's All That, which also starred Freddie Prinze Jr\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Cook is known for her role in the 1999 rom-com She&#8217;s All That, which also starred Freddie Prinze Jr<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-e55bdbad3a5f1116\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/105880311-15503771-Cook_played_nerdy_wallflower_Laney_Boggs_in_She_s_All_That-a-3_1769563077426.jpg\" height=\"499\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Cook played\u00a0nerdy wallflower Laney Boggs in She's All That\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Cook played\u00a0nerdy wallflower Laney Boggs in She&#8217;s All That<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-cc07c2ec4e1b01c5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/105880313-15503771-She_also_took_on_a_leading_role_in_the_2001_cult_classic_Josie_A-a-4_176956307743.jpeg\" height=\"805\" width=\"634\" alt=\"She also took on a leading role in the 2001 cult classic Josie And The Pussycats alongside Rosario Dawson and Tara Reid\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">She also took on a leading role in the 2001 cult classic Josie And The Pussycats alongside Rosario Dawson and Tara Reid<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She added,\u00a0&#8216;And my boyfriend has to realize how totally insane kids can be, I think, in person a little bit more before we can think about making that step.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Last July the rom-com star stepped out with actor Brandon Routh, 46, as they enjoyed a date night in LA.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">It&#8217;s unclear when the couple began seeing each other, but they were also seen last February stopping by the restaurant HomeGrown in Des Moines, Iowa.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The eatery shared a snap of the actors on Instagram, showing them posing with staff members.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The caption read: &#8216;It&#8217;s a bird\u2026 it&#8217;s a plane\u2026 it&#8217;s Brandon Routh! Superman and Des Moines&#8217; own Brandon Routh stopped by Crescent to fuel up before fighting for truth and justice\u2026 with kindness, of course.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Also visiting us today, the one and only Rachael Leigh Cook. From Hollywood to Hallmark, She&#8217;s All That in our book, and what a treat it was to welcome her to DSM today.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rachael Leigh Cook was spotted out and about in Los Angeles on Monday. 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