Winona-Ryder
Winona Ryder is the professional name given to Winona Laura Hoowitz. She was born in Winona Minnesota. Her parents named their daughter after her hometown. Her father Michel Horowitz, and mother Cynthia Palmer are authors and editors. Ryder is Jewish. Ryder believes that her father had her Jewish heritage. The actress has the title of being the younger sister of Uria who is half-sibling to Jubal and Sunyata. Ryder's family relocated from Mendocino County to California when she was just seven years old. young. The family didn't have electricity. Ryder was an avid bookworm and spent most of her time reading books because she didn't have a TV. Ryder began taking acting lessons at the American Conservatory Theatre in 1983 in the year she turned 12 years old. After she reached the age of 15 Ryder was offered a part in Lucas, her first major film. Ryder experienced bullying at high school. Ryder was hopeful that her work as a performer would be a positive change. However, it di...