Winona-Ryder

Winona Laura Horowitz, professionally referred to as Winona Ryder was born in Winona Minnesota. Parents named her Winona after the town she grew up in. Michel Horowitz' father was an editor and writer and editor, as was Cynthia Palmer and her mother. Ryder's father was from an ethnically Jewish family Ryder considers herself Jewish. Uria is Ryder's younger sister. Jubal, Sunyata and Sunyata are the half siblings of Ryder. Ryder as well as her entire family relocated to Mendocino, California at the age of seven. Ryder was only seven years old. They lived in a place without electric power. Ryder became an avid read because they had no television. Ryder aged 12 took up a place at the American Conservatory Theatre for acting classes in the year 1983. In 1986 she was offered her first major-screen appearance in the movie Lucas when she was just fifteen years old. Ryder was bullied in high school. Ryder believed that if she became an actor her behaviour could be reduced. Unfortunately, that wasn't the case. It didn't stop her from pursuing dreams. Beetlejuice which was a 1988 Tim Burton film, was her first major break. Ryder was able to continue her successful characters in numerous films. In 1993, he was nominated two times for Academy Awards.