Drew Barrymore Parents: Who Are Jaid Barrymore And John Drew Barrymore?

Drew Barrymore is an iconic and well-respected American actress, director, producer, talk show host and writer.

Drew Blythe Barrymore was born on February 22, 1975, in Culver City, California, United States. She was born into a family of actors.  Her father is an American actor John Drew Barrymore while her mother was the aspiring actress Jaid Barrymore (born Ildikó Jaid Makó).

Drew Barrymore broke onto the scene as a child actress following her excellent performance in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. A recipient of several significant honours, Drew Barrymore has won a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Golden Globe Award for her role in Grey Gardens. Drew has a British Academy Film Award nomination and five Emmy Awards nominations. Drew Barrymore is currently hosting her syndicated talk show The Drew Barrymore Show.

Drew Barrymore released an autobiography Little Girl Lost and got autobiographical essays titled Wildflower, published by E. P. Dutton in 2015. Drew Barrymore is the mother of two children: Olive Barrymore Kopelman, and Frankie Barrymore Kopelman. She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2004 and owns the production company Flower Films.

Who Are Jaid Barrymore And John Drew Barrymore?

Drew Barrymore’s father is an American actor John Drew Barrymore. He was born on June 4, 1932, in Los Angeles, California, the United States to John Barrymore and Dolores Costello. He passed away on November 29, 2004, in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Drew Barrymore’s mother was the aspiring actress Jaid Barrymore (born Ildikó Jaid Makó). She was born on May 8, 1946, in Brannenburg, Germany. She and John Drew Barrymore were married from 1971 to 1984.

Jaid Barrymore wrote the book: Secrets of World Class Lovers: Erotic Tips & Sensual Stories for a Lifetime of Sexual Fulfillment. She has appeared on Eek! The Cat, and HBO’s World Entertainment Report. Despite working in the film industry during the 1980s, she never achieved great popularity. In September 1995, she appeared in Playboy magazine.