Drew Barrymore - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | February 22, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Age | 51 |
| Birthplace | Culver City, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces - (see also Drew Barrymore's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Starring in 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' (1982); leading roles in romantic comedies such as 'Never Been Kissed', '50 First Dates', and 'The Wedding Singer'; founding Flower Films production company; hosting 'The Drew Barrymore Show.' |
Intro
Drew Barrymore is an acclaimed American actress, producer, director, and talk show host. She rose to fame as a child actress with her role in 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' (1982) and has since built a diverse career in both film and television. Barrymore is known for her work in romantic comedies, as well as her candid openness about her personal life and resilience in the face of family and personal challenges.
Early Life & Background
Drew Barrymore was born into the famed Barrymore acting family, making her film debut before the age of one. She is the daughter of actor John Drew Barrymore and, from an early age, appeared in commercials and minor roles before her breakout in 'E.T.' Her childhood was marked by early stardom and personal struggles, including substance abuse issues, which she has since openly discussed.
Career Highlights
- Breakout role as Gertie in 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' (1982).
- Golden Globe-winning performance in 'Grey Gardens' (2009).
- Starred in hit films such as 'The Wedding Singer' (1998), 'Never Been Kissed' (1999), 'Charlie's Angels' (2000, 2003), and '50 First Dates' (2004).
- Co-founded Flower Films, a successful production company responsible for projects including 'Donnie Darko' (2001) and 'Santa Clarita Diet' (2017–2019).
- Host and executive producer of 'The Drew Barrymore Show' (2020–present).
Trivia
- Drew Barrymore is a descendant of a long line of famous actors, including her grandfather John Barrymore and grand-aunt Ethel Barrymore.
- She became emancipated from her parents at the age of 14.
- Named as one of People magazine's '50 Most Beautiful People' multiple times.
- Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2004.
FAQs
People also ask
Drew Barrymore is 51 years old.
Drew Barrymore was born the 22 February 1975.
Culver City, California, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About February 22nd, 1975, in brief:
- Historical events: Drew Barrymore, an American actress, producer, and director, was born on February 22, 1975. She comes from a famous acting family and has had a successful career in film and television since childhood.
- Day of the week: February 22nd, 1975 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Pick Up The Pieces by AWB
- #1 UK song: January by Pilot
- Popular movie: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest directed by Miloš Forman
Check the link for more news and curiosities on February 22nd, 1975.