Winona Ryder is an American actress who rose to fame in the 90s. She made her debut in 1986 as Rina in Lucas. She then starred in Beetlejuice, as Lydia Deetz, opposite Michael Keaton, Alec Baldwin, and Geena Davis. Her role in Beetlejuice garnered widespread recognition and critical acclaim. This led her to appear in the cult film, Bruyères. She also appeared in Mermaids, a coming-of-age drama and she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role.
She also starred opposite Johnny Depp in the dark fairy tale Edward Scissorhands. Winona continued to appear in critically acclaimed and high-profile films, including Bram Stoker’s Dracula opposite Gary Oldman.
She then starred in Age of Innocence – a romantic period film directed by Martin Scorsese – which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. At this point in her career, Winona Ryder was proving that there was no role she couldn’t play excellently. As a result, she became one of the most in-demand actresses of the time.
She appeared in Little Women, which earned her another Oscar nomination. Some of his other roles were in Reality Bites, Girl, Interrupted, How to Make an American Quilt, Alien Resurrection, and Mr. Deeds opposite Adam Sandler.
Thanks to her increased fame, Winona’s personallife began to receive a lot of attention. As a result, her relationship with Johnny Depp was the talk of the tabloids and her arrest for shoplifting was on every gossip. Later, she chose to talk about her issues with depression and anxiety.
After her shoplifting arrest, she decided to take a break from show business to deal with her personal struggles. She returned to the industry in 2009 and appeared in several high profile films including Star Trek, Black Swan and When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story.
She currently stars in the hugely popular and critically acclaimed Netflix show, Stranger Things. In 2000, she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in recognition of her long and distinguished career.
Youth and rise to fame
Winona Laura Horowitz was born on October 29, 1971 to Michael Horowitz and Cynthia Palmer in Winona, Minnesota. His parents were both authors and publishers. Winona identifies as Jewish as her father is of Jewish descent, from a family that emigrated primarily from Russia and Romania. Most of his family members were unfortunately killed during the Holocaust.
Winona took on the stage name “Ryder”, adopting the surname of Mitch Ryder – a rock singer whose father was a fan. She comes from a religiously diverse household as her father is an atheist while her mother is a Buddhist.
She has a younger brother – Yuri and two older half-siblings – Sunyata and Jubal.
When the actress was only twelve years old, she enrolled in the American Conservatory Theater where she received her first acting lessons. In 1989, the actress earned a perfect GPA from Petaluma High School
Winona suffers from Aquaphobia due to a traumatic experience she had when she was twelve years old.
Winona Ryder’s Husband and Relationship with Johnny Depp
The actress is currently single but since late 2011 she has been in a relationship with fashion designer Scott Mackinlay Hahn. The two have been together for many years and are happy and in love.
Winona’s most famous relationship, however, has been with American actor – Johnny Depp. Winona Ryder met Johnny Depp in June 1989 at Great Balls of Fire! first. They started dating a few months later in August. Their relationship got a lot of media attention and they were considered media darlings.
In July 1990, Johnny and Winona got engaged, but in July 1992, after three years, the duo called off their engagement. Winona has been very open about the fact that Johnny Depp was not just her first love but her first, everything, first kiss, first time, and first fiancé.
Prior to meeting Scott Hahn, Winona was also in a relationship with Matt Damon from 1997 to 2000. During that time, they were described as “It Couple” in Hollywood.
Waist, foot and body measurements
Winona’s height is listed at 5ft 3½in (161cm) and her weight of 52kg (115lbs) is perfect for her petite stature. Her other measurements are 36-24-35 inches and her dress size is 4 (US) or 34 (EU). Her bra size is listed at 32D while her shoe/foot size is recorded at 7 (US).
Winona maintains her figure by focusing primarily on what she eats. His diet is mainly healthy and contains a lot of fruits, proteins and vegetables. She also credits drinking plenty of water as her secret to amazing skin.
His net worth
Winona Ryder’s net worth is currently listed at $18 million. This is the result of years of experience in several high profile films. Granted, you’d expect her to be worth a lot more, but Winona took a break from acting for a few years, forgoing salaries that could have come from many projects.
Her current role on Netflix ‘s Stranger Things makes her one of the highest paid actresses on television right now, so we’re sure to see that amount increase in a few years.
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