Born in Culver City, California

Feburary 22, 1975

Barrymore was born in Culver City, California, the daughter of American actor John Drew Barrymore and Ildiko Jaid Barrymore (née Makó), an aspiring actress born in a displaced persons camp in Brannenburg, West Germany to Hungarian World War II refugees.

Altered States

December 25, 1980

She made her film debut in Altered States (1980).

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

June 11, 1982

Drew Barrymore landed the role of Gertie in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, which made her famous.

Rebellious era

January 1, 1984

Barrymore endured a notoriously troubled childhood, already a regular at the famed Studio 54 when she was a little girl, smoking cigarettes at age nine, drinking alcohol by the time she was eleven, smoking marijuana at twelve, and snorting cocaine at thirteen. She was in rehab at age 13 and a second time at 14. Barrymore later described this period of her life in her 1990 autobiography, Little Girl Lost.

Irreconcilable Differences

September 28, 1984

She received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress in 1984 for her role in Irreconcilable Differences.

Poison Ivy

May 8, 1992

Barrymore used her new-found role as a sex symbol to stage a career comeback playing a manipulative, evil teenage seductress in Poison Ivy (1992), which became a box office failure, but was popular on video and cable.

Interview magazine

July 1, 1992

at the age of 17, she posed nude for the cover of the July issue of Interview magazine with her then-fiance, actor Jamie Walters, as well as appearing nude in pictures inside the issue.

Married Jeremy Thomas

March 20, 1994 - April 28, 1994

Barrymore was married to Welsh bartender turned bar owner, Jeremy Thomas, from March 20 to April 28, 1994.

Playboy

January 1, 1995

Barrymore would go on to pose nude for the January 1995 issue of Playboy.

Flashes David Letterman

May 1, 1995

During a 1995 appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman, Barrymore climbed onto Dave Letterman's desk and bared her breasts to him, her back to the camera. The flash was intended to celebrate his birthday.

Wishful Thinking

July 9, 1996

One of many Drew Barrymore romantic comedies.

Scream

December 20, 1996

She made a comeback in the successful 1996 horror film Scream. Barrymore has continued to be highly bankable, and a top box office draw

The Wedding Singer

Feburary 13, 1998

Robbie(Adam Sandler), the singer and Julia(Drew Barrymore), the waitress are both engaged to be married but to the wrong people. Fortune intervenes to help them discover each other.

Home Fries

November 25, 1998

Pregnant Sally (Drew Barrymore) unknowingly falls for the stepson of the deceased father of her baby and has to deal with his homicidal family.

Never Been Kissed

April 9, 1999

A journalist enrolls in her old highschool as part of her research for a story. Stars Drew Barrymore.

Charlie's Angels

November 3, 2000

She has also produced several films, including Charlie's Angels (2000), a major box office success of 2000.

Married Tom Green

July 7, 2001 - October 15, 2002

Drew married comedian Tom Green from July 7, 2001 to October 15, 2002. Green filed for divorce in December 2001.

Riding in Cars with Boys

October 19, 2001

After Charlie's Angels, Drew had a dramatic role in the comedy/drama Riding in Cars with Boys (2001), where she played a teenage mother in a failed marriage with the drug-addicted father (based on the real-life story of Beverly D'Onofrio).

Donnie Darko

January 30, 2002

In Richard Kelly's debut movie Donnie Darko she had the fairly small role of Karen Pomeroy, the title character's English teacher.

Featured in Maxim Magazine

May 1, 2002

Maxim magazine featured Barrymore and her fellow Angels in their "Girls of Maxim" gallery after the launch of the film.

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

June 27, 2003

In 2003, she reprised her role as Dylan Sanders in Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle.

Hollywood Walk of Fame

Feburary 3, 2004

On February 3, 2004, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

50 First Dates

Feburary 13, 2004

Summing up Barrymore's appeal, Roger Ebert, in his review of 50 First Dates, describes Barrymore as having a "smiling, coy sincerity", describing the film as "ingratiating and lovable"

Fever Pitch

April 8, 2005

Lindsay (Barrymore) is stuck in the middle of her relationship with Ben (Fallon) and his passion for the Boston Red Sox.

Family Guy

May 8, 2005

One of her most recent roles has involved her becoming a recurring character in the hit animated comedy Family Guy as Brian Griffin's shallow girlfriend, Jillian. She has since appeared in four episodes.

The Hollywood Reporter

January 1, 2006

According The Hollywood Reporter's annual Star Salary Top 10, she is one of the actresses with the second highest salary per movie for 2006.

hosted Saturday Night Live

Feburary 1, 2007

She recently hosted Saturday Night Live for the fifth time, making her the second female host in the show's history to do so (Candice Bergen being the first) and still remains the youngest celebrity to host the show (Barrymore hosted in 1982 at age 7; Jodie Foster was 14 when she hosted it in 1976).

Music and Lyrics

Feburary 14, 2007

Barrymore has also appeared in the film Music and Lyrics (2007).

Relationship with Jane Pratt

March 1, 2007

In March 2007, former magazine editor Jane Pratt claimed on her Sirius Satellite Radio show that she had a romance with Barrymore in the middle 1990s.[12][13] This was after Barrymore's own 2003 admission that she considered herself bisexual, commenting: "I don't think I could ever just solely be with a woman...It's just not enough for me."

People's Most Beautiful List

April 1, 2007

In April 2007, Barrymore reached No. 1 in People's annual 100 Most Beautiful People list.

CoverGirl's Model

April 11, 2007

It was announced on April 11, 2007 that Barrymore will become CoverGirl Cosmetic's newest model and spokeswoman.

Ambassador Against Hunger

May 1, 2007

In May 2007, Barrymore was named Ambassador Against Hunger for the United Nations World Food Programme and on March 3, 2008, she donated $1 million to the Programme.

Lucky You

May 4, 2007

Barrymore has also appeared in the film Lucky You (2007)

Gucci Jewelry Line

June 1, 2007

In June 2007, Gucci announced that Drew Barrymore would be the new face for their jewelry line.[11] Barrymore is signed to IMG Models New York.

Dating Justin Long

August 1, 2007 - Now

She is currently dating Justin Long.