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Stranger Things: Created by Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer. With Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo. When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces and one strange little girl.
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Jul 26, 2016 · Learn more about Winona Ryder's breakout performance in Netflix's Stranger Things. A love letter to the supernatural classics of the 80's, Stranger Things is the story of a young...
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May 15, 2022 · Winona Ryder talks all things Season 4 at the Stranger Things 4 World Premiere in New York City. Watch Stranger Things, Only on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/strangerthings p.s....
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Winona Laura Horowitz (born October 29, 1971), known professionally as Winona Ryder, is an American actress who plays Joyce Byers in the Netflix original series, Stranger Things. Notable films Ryder has appeared in include Beetlejuice (1988), Heathers (1988), Edward Scissorhands (1990), Reality Bites (1994) , A Scanner Darkly (2006) and Mermaids (1990).
Ryder has been nominated for two Academy Awards (Best Actress for Little Women, Best Supporting Actress for The Age of Innocence) and has won a Golden Globe.
She credits her whole career to Tim Burton. Billy Wilder and William Holden are two directors she has great respect.
Her favorite actress and as her influences are Barbara Stanwyck, Audrey Hepburn and Sigourney Weaver.
•Winona suffers from aquaphobia because of a traumatic near-drowning at the age of 12. She also has insomnia.
•She was named after the nearby city of Winona.
•In 2000, Winona received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, honoring her legacy in the film industry.
•When she was younger, she wanted to be a competitive skateboarder.
•She joined Amnesty International at age 12.
•Her godfather was Timothy Leary.
May 28, 2022 · Ahead of the premiere of season four, Stranger Things stars Winona Ryder and David Harbour — two of the most veteran actors on the sci-fi series — opened up about watching their young...
Oct 17, 2017 · Before the return of season 2 of Stranger Things on Netflix on October 27, Ryder, who plays a very anxious mother on the series, talks the age of streaming—and reveals that she, a former TV...
The Stranger Things creators tell the Skip Intro podcast how casting Winona Ryder as Joyce Byers changed the entire series.
