Drew Barrymore
Drew Barrymore
Drew Blythe Barrymore is an American actress, author, director, model and producer. She is a descendant of the Barrymore family of well-known American stage and cinema actors, and is a granddaughter of actor John Barrymore. Barrymore first appeared in an advertisement when she was eleven months old. In 1980, she made her film debut in Altered States. In 1982, she starred in her breakout role as Gertie in Steven Spielberg's E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and quickly became one of Hollywood's most...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth22 February 1975
CityCulver City, CA
CountryUnited States of America
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I think the world offers so many wonderful varieties of obstacles, but that shouldn't be one for kids - is the worry that 'my parents wont be there.'
I loved the world of roller derby because I thought it was such an empowering metaphor, that you get out there and do it. It's such a rocker, athletic, capable, cool exhibitionist sport; it's about this great sort of camaraderie.
I think Shazam is one of the coolest inventions on the planet, and whether I was in a thrift store or in my car, every other week I was Shazaming another Best Coast song.
I'm a real stay-at-home mom. I'm really hands-on. Everything else became secondary.
I no longer have the fear of being alone. It's cool to find out that you don't need a boyfriend to be happy.
I feel like I came out of the womb and was punted - there you go, out in the world!
I'm very homework-oriented - I'm a little Tracy Flick-ish.
When things are perfect, that's when you need to worry most.
I'm a total control freak and love to participate in the design of every single aspect of life.
My whole life, I've wanted to feel comfortable in my skin. It's the most liberating thing in the world.
Some of the mini-worlds that filmmakers have created are so ingrained in my love of culture.
I'd definitely be the kind of parent who enabled my child's dreams. I'd just watch and nurture and guide them. I have the blueprints of what not to do... I think I'd be a good parent, actually.
I'm a carb queen. I'll always order macaroni and cheese, but I don't want it to be fancy. I want it to be as close to Kraft Services as it can possibly get!
My mother and I split ways when I was very young and have never really reconciled.