Drew Barrymore

Drew Blyth Barrymore is an American actress, director, producer, screenwriter, and model. She is best known for her various film roles, including Gertie in Steven Spielberg's 1982 sci-fi film , Sugar in the 1995 superhero film , Dylan Sanders in the 2000 action comedy film and its 2003 , Lucy Whitmore in the 2004 romantic comedy film , Lindsey Meeks in the 2005 sports comedy-drama film , Rachel Kramer in the 2012 Universal Pictures drama film , and Lauren Reynolds in the 2014 romantic comedy film . She is also well-known for her voice roles, such as the titular character of the 1999 3D computer-animated Christmas comedy film , Akima Kunimoto in Don Bluth's 2000 sci-fi animated film , and Maggie Dunlop in the 2006 film adaptation of .
For Disney, she voiced Chloe in the 2008 comedy film Beverly Hills Chihuahua. She also co-hosted several Disney television specials in the 1980s, including "Epcot Center: The Opening Celebration" (alongside Danny Kaye), as well as "Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration" (alongside John Forsythe). Additionally, she played Casey Roberts in the 1995 Touchstone Pictures film Mad Love and appeared in the Bill Nye the Science Guy episodes "Flowers" and "Life Cycles".
Barrymore was born in Culver City, California, to actor and aspiring actress Jaid Barrymore (born Ildikó Jaid Makó), who was born in a displaced persons camp in Brannenburg, West Germany, to Hungarian World War II refugees. Through her father, Barrymore has three older half-siblings, including famous actor . Her parents divorced in 1984. In 2023, Barrymore displayed an AncestryDNA test onscreen on her talk show, which showed that her genetic ancestry is primarily European, with 6% Northern Indian.
Barrymore was born into an acting family. All of her paternal great-grandparents, and , and (née Altschuk), and her paternal grandparents, and , were actors, with John being arguably the most acclaimed actor of his generation. Barrymore is a niece of , a grandniece of , , and , and a great-great-granddaughter of Irish-born John and English-born , all of whom were also actors. She is a great grandniece of Broadway idol and silent film actor, writer and director .
==Roles==
Profile - Chloe.jpg|Chloe(Beverly Hills Chihuahua)
Casey Roberts - Mad Love.jpg|Casey Roberts()
==Gallery==
400 dbarrymore jforsythe 100402 disney.jpg|Young Drew Barrymore riding Dumbo the Flying Elephant with John Forsythe at Disneyland.
Marie osmond drew barrymore 30th anniversary.jpg|Drew Barrymore with Marie Osmond in "Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration".
Drew Barrymore 16th SAG.jpg|Drew Barrymore poses in the press room at the 16th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in January 2010.
Drew Barrymore Going the Distance premiere.jpg|Drew Barrymore at the premiere of in August 2010.
Drew Barrymore 71st Golden Globes.jpg|Drew Barrymore arrives at the 71st Golden Globes in January 2014.
Drew Barrymore TIFF.jpg|Drew Barrymore attending the 2015 Toronto International Film Fest.
Drew Barrymore visits Stephen Colbert.jpg|Drew Barrymore visiting in March 2017.
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