Winona-Ryder

Winona Ryder - Winona Lauro Horowitz - was born in Winona Minnesota. The parents named her Winona for her hometown. Michel Horowitz' father was an editor and writer and editor, as was Cynthia Palmer and her mother. Ryder, who considers herself Jewish has a connection to Ryder's Jewish father. Ryder is the youngest sister of Uria as well as half-siblings Jubal & Sunyata. Ryder's parents moved her and their children in Mendocino County California when Ryder was seven years old. There, they didn't have electricity. There was no television books were the only way for Ryder to pass the time. Eventually, she began to read extensively. Ryder started taking classes in acting in the American Conservatory Theatre in 1983 aged twelve years old. Lucas The film from 1986 which was her first big character. Ryder was 15 at the time she was cast. Ryder was subject to bullying in high school. Her thought was that by becoming an actor her behaviour could be reduced. However, it didn't happen. But she continued to pursue her goal. It was 1988 in the year Tim Burton released Beetlejuice that she got her big break. Ryder was later cast in numerous roles that were successful. In 1993, she was awarded an Academy Prize for The Age of Innocence.