Drew Barrymore, a lifelong public figure, recently revealed that she identifies as bisexual, marking a new and empowering chapter in her personal journey. Known for her early role in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and a decades-long career in acting, producing, and hosting, Barrymore’s openness adds to her legacy of authenticity.
Her romantic history has often been in the spotlight. In the 1990s, she was engaged twice and had a brief marriage to Jeremy Thomas. She later married comedian Tom Green, and in 2012, wed Will Kopelman, with whom she shares two daughters. Though divorced since 2016, the pair continue to co-parent with mutual respect.
As a single mother, Barrymore has spoken candidly about dating while raising children. On The Drew Barrymore Show, she reflects on love and has even reunited with exes like Tom Green and Justin Long in heartfelt segments.
Her honesty about relationships—seeing them as growth experiences rather than failures—has resonated with audiences. In sharing her bisexuality, Barrymore expressed her admiration for same-sex relationships and her long-standing attraction to women. Her vulnerability and humor continue to inspire fans, reinforcing her image as a relatable, authentic voice in Hollywood.