Drew Barrymore

Biography

Born 02/22/1975

Actress, producer and director Drew Barrymore rode a career rollercoaster before hitting the age of 25, surviving childhood stardom and adolescent drug addiction – to say nothing of a tragic family legacy of great talent, but also great pain – only to work her way up to Hollywood A-lister....
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Awards

  • In 2005, received ShoWest Award for Distinguished Decade of Achievement in Film
  • In 2004, received MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Team
  • In 2001, received MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Team

Highlights

  • In 2009, Portrayed Edith Bouvier Beale 'Little Edie,' opposite Jessica Lange as 'Big Edie,' in the HBO film "Grey Gardens"; earned an Emmy nomination for Best Actress in a Television Movie
  • In 2009, Made directorial debut with the film, "Whip It!"; also produced and co-starred in the film with Ellen Page
  • In 2009, Joined an ensemble cast for the feature adaptation of the bestselling book, "He's Just Not That Into You"; also produced through her production company, Flower Films

Family & Companions

  • Spike Jonze: Companion (Dated for a few months in 2007; no longer together)
  • Luke Wilson: Companion (Worked with Barrymore in "Best Men" (1997) and "Home Fries" (1998); together from 1996-1999)
  • Justin Long: Companion (Met on the set of "He's Just Not That Into You" (2009); began dating in August 2007 and split in July 2008; began dating again in early 2009)

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