Drew Barrymore is one of the most successful and best loved actresses in Hollywood history. From when she first burst onto our screens at the tender age of 10 in E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial, to her current stint as celeb confidante on her super-successful talk show The Drew Barrymore Show, Barrymore has been a stalwart of American culture in more ways than one.But the path to fame was not an easy one for this stellar talent—from her own personal problems to some dark family secrets.Let’s take a look back at Barrymore’s incredible rise to fame, and the truth of her ups and downs along the way.
