Drew Barrymore is one of the most talented actresses out there now. She has the ability to make you love her character even they are not very desirable. Her facial expressions, voice, and body language are astounding.
She was born February 22, 1975. She came form a family of self-destructive actors and actresses. Her grandfather John Barrymore was an alcholoic, and wasted his talent on B-characters. Her mother, Jaid Barrymore, had her starring in commmercials before she was a year old. Drew didn't know her father. She says she remembers him coming into her and her mother's home drunk, throwing Drew against the wall,and leaving.
Fame came early for the yong girl. She starred in one of the best movies of all time, E.T., as the lovable gertie. This part showed that Drew had ton of talent.
But as fate would have it for many young stars, her teenage years looked not as bright. Her mother dragged her into her extreme social, she became the youngest star at Studio54. Drinking seemed natural in these situations, and she tried cocaine before she was 13.
At the age of 14 her mom checked her into rehab. Thus began the long hard road to recovery. She moved out of her mom's apartement and began her career.
She starred in numerous indie films and tv-movies. Her performance in the B-Movie turned blockbuster (or at least well-known) as Ivy, the sexy feind showed Hollywood she was back. Starring in serious movies like BOys on the Side oposite Whoopi Gholdberg, as the naive yet lovable bolnd-ditz, and the manic depressent cool wild girl in Mad Love proved she was capable nad ready to take on Hollywood. She won a great role in Woody Allen's Everyone Says I Love You, starred in the first 15 minutes of Scream as the second person to be killed, and recently played opposite Adam Sandler in The Wedding Singer. Her new movie Ever After, a more independent Cinderella story and wholesome family film shows just how talented Drew is and that she doesn't rely on her beauty or body in to succeed.
She was born Drew Blythe Barrymore.
Her birthdate was Feb. 22nd, 1975.
Her parent's names are John and Jaid Barrymore.
She is bisexual.
She is the spokeswoman for the Women's Health Foundation
She is an animal activist
She has numerous tattoos, i.e. one on her ankle(a cross), and one on her navel (a butterfly).
She is a vegatarian.
She is a natural brunette.
Her fave. band is the Beatles, her fave. song being their "I Will"
She avoids shaving her armpits.
A good friend of hers is Hole's Courtney Love.
She was married for 6 weeks.
She doesn't care baout her weight, and loves to eat mac and cheese.
She married a man to get him a green card.