Quick Info
| Profession | Actress, Producer, Talk Show Host, Director, Businesswoman |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 22/02/1975 |
| Age | 51 years |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, United States |
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | American actress, producer, and talk show host who rose to prominence as a child star in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) and transitioned to become a leading lady in Hollywood, especially known for romantic comedies. She is also an author, director, and entrepreneur. |
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Personal Life
| Childhood | Troubled childhood that led to substance abuse and a wild reputation in her early years |
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| Emancipation | Became emancipated at age 15 |
Family
| Father | John Drew Barrymore Jr. |
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| Mother | Ildiko Jaid Barrymore |
| Family Background | Member of the Barrymore family |
Career
| Film Debut | Age 5 in Altered States (1980) |
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| Breakthrough | Age 7 in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) as Gertie |
| Notable Films |
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| Production Company | Flower Films (co-founded 1995) |
| Television | The Drew Barrymore Show (syndicated, since 2020) |
| Netflix Series | Santa Clarita Diet (executive producer and star) |
| Directorial Debut | Whip It (2009) |
| Other Ventures | Flower cosmetics line, Chief Gifting Officer for Etsy (as of 2024) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Published New York Times bestselling photobook titled Find It in Everything | |
| 2. Authored collection of autobiographical essays titled Wildflower | |
| 3. Received nine Emmy Award nominations | |
| 4. Won Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award | |
| 5. Received British Academy Film Award nomination |