Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore, an actress, producer, author, and talk show host, has a distinguished career that spans various roles and genres. She first gained prominence as a child actress with her role in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. Throughout the 1990s and 2000s, Barrymore starred in a string of successful films, such as Charlie's Angels, Poison Ivy, Boys on the Side, Mad Love, Batman Forever, Scream, and Ever After. Her collaborations with Adam Sandler, including The Wedding Singer, 50 First Dates, and Blended, have been particularly well-received.

Barrymore's endeavors extend beyond acting. She is the founder of the production company Flower Films and has launched a range of cosmetics under the Flower banner. These ventures showcase her entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to the entertainment industry. As of 2024, she is also the Chief Gifting Officer for Etsy. Her writing career is also noteworthy, with a New York Times bestselling photobook, "Find It in Everything," and a collection of autobiographical essays, "Wildflower." She has also ventured into the role of a talk show host with her syndicated show, "The Drew Barrymore Show."

Barrymore's life and career have been marked by resilience and versatility. Despite a troubled childhood, she became emancipated at the age of 15 and continued her acting career with determination. Her accomplishments have been recognized with several awards and nominations, including a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nine Emmy Award nominations and a British Academy Film Award nomination.