According to the Scream actress, she felt like everything she knew in her personal life was ending. She had monumental whiplash after things were finalized that made her question everything, but she was able to pull herself out of it because of her children, as she explained to the AARP:

Drew Barrymore opened up in the February/March 2025 issue of 'AARP The Magazine' about her decision to take a break from acting and focus on parenthood.

Drew Barrymore and Will Kopelman were married for four years, from 2012-2016, and share two kids. In a cover story for AARP The Magazine's February/March 2025 issue, the actress opened up about how she navigated divorce in 2016.

Steven Ferdman/Getty Images Drew Barrymore is looking back on her divorce from ex Will Kopelman. The Charlie’s Angels star, 49, said she put her acting career on hold to focus on her two daughters, Olive,

Drew Barrymore is getting candid about her divorce from Will Kopelman . In a cover story for AARP The Magazine 's February/March 2025 issue, Barrymore, 49, opened up about how she navigated her spit from Kopelman in 2016, following four years of marriage .