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Winona Ryder

  • Birthplace: Winona, Minnesota, United States
  • Birthday: October 29, 1971

An icon of 1990s film, actress Winona Ryder first earned a loyal following for giving unusual depth and inner life to teen characters in films like “Heathers” (1989) and “Edward Scissorhands” (1990). Her enormous, expressive brown eyes and a radiance that reminded early champion Tim Burton of the "timeless old movie stars" went on to become a favorite element in period dramas like “Bram Stoker’s Dracula” (1992), “The Age of Innocence” (1994) and “The Crucible” (1996), as well as the perfect angst-ridden teen in f…more

Career Milestones

  • 2009

    Cast as a newscaster in the "The Informers"; an adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis short stories

  • 2009

    Portrayed Spock's mother Amanda Grayson in J. J. Abrams's "Star Trek"

  • 2008

    Re-teamed with "Heathers" screenwriter Daniel Waters for the surreal black comedy "Sex and Death 101"

  • 2006

    Starred in Richard Linklater's "A Scanner Darkly"; adapted from the novel by Philip K. Dick

  • 2002

    Acted opposite Adam Sandler in "Mr. Deeds" a loose remake of "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town"

Awards

  • 1997

    ShoWest Award: Actress of the Year

  • 1993

    Golden Globe Award: Best Supporting Actress

  • 1993

    National Board of Review Award: Best Supporting Actress

  • 1990

    National Board of Review Award: Best Supporting Actress

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