Drew Blythe Barrymore (born February 22, 1975)[1] is an American actress director, producer, talk show host, and author. A member of the Barrymore family of actors, she has won several awards and nominations such as the Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, as well as nominations for the British Academy Film Award and seven Emmy Awards. In 2004, she earned an honorary star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Her name was well-known as a child actor due to her performance in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. In the wake of a highly-publicized childhood that was characterized by alcohol and drug dependence, she wrote her autobiography Little Girl Lost. She was in a string of successful films in the 1990s and the 2000s, such as Charlie's Angels, Never Been Kissed, Poison Ivy, Boys on the Side, Mad Love, Batman Forever, Scream and Ever After. Barrymore was a co-star with Adam Sandler in three films The Wedding Singer, 50 First Dates and Blended. Other films she's appeared in include Firestarter and Donnie Darko. In Whip It, her directorial debut film, she played a lead role. Grey Gardens won her a Screen Actors Guild Award as and the Golden Globe Award. She was a part of the Netflix series Santa Clarita Diet and currently hosts her syndicated talk show The Drew Barrymore Show.
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