Winona-Ryder

Winona Ryder, professionally Winona Ryder, was born on Winona Minnesota. Her parents named her after the town she grew up in. Her father Michel Horowitz, and mother Cynthia Palmer are authors and editors. Ryder is a Jew. Ryder believes that her father was from a Jewish family. She has two younger half-siblings, Jubal and Sunyata. Ryder moved together with her family to Mendocino County California at the age of seven. In those days, there was no electricity. Ryder who read a lot when she was 12, became a bookworm since Ryder was not able to access television. Ryder started taking classes in acting at the American Conservatory Theatre in 1983, when she was twelve years old. Lucas The film from 1986 which was her first big part. Ryder was only 15 at the time she was cast. Ryder suffered from bullying throughout high school. Ryder hoped that her actions could bring change. But, unfortunately, that didn't take place. But she continued to chase her dreams. In 1988, it was when Tim Burton released Beetlejuice that gave her her first big break. Ryder continued to be successful in her parts in a variety of films. She was nominated for two Academy Awards one for her role as a character in The Age of Innocence (1993).