Winona Laura Horowitz was born in Winona County, Minnesota, to Cynthia Palmer (née Istas) and Michael D. … مزید دیکھیں

In 1985, Ryder sent a videotaped audition, where she recited a monologue from the novel Franny and Zooey by J. D. Salinger, to appear in the film Desert Bloom. Although the role went to Annabeth Gish, writer/director … مزید دیکھیں

Ryder maintains homes in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Williamsburg in New York City. She is Jewish and has experienced antisemitism. She suffers from insomnia and has been a victim of stalking.
She has cre… مزید دیکھیں

Ryder has been recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the following performances:
• 66th Academy Awards (1994): Best Supporting Actress, nomination, for The Age of Innoc… مزید دیکھیں