“I think that we all have to have that rite of passage of dating the tortured artist who seems cooler than we think we are; we aspire to be like them, and we're excited that somebody is turning us on to new music or a new lifestyle.”

American actress and producer of the late 20th and 21st centuries, best known for her versatile career spanning child star roles, critically acclaimed films, and later work as a producer and advocate for mental health awareness. Her early breakthrough in *E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial* (1982) marked her as a young talent, while later roles in *Ever After* (1998) and *Charlie’s Angels* (2000) showcased her range. Beyond acting, she has spoken openly about overcoming addiction and founded Flower Child Productions to support independent filmmakers.