Working together for a considerable period brings professionals a lot closer. They become a part of each other’s lives. For instance, starting from 2016, the entire Stranger Things cast has been together for better or for worse. Not only the young actors but also the experienced iconic stars like Winona Ryder, David Harbour, and others, along with the Duffer Brothers and Shawn Levy, have become a big family.

Embracing this beautiful bond, The Adam Project director shared an adorable gesture for Winona Ryder on her birthday.

Winona Ryder receives a beautiful gesture from Shawn Levy on her birthday

The Canadian director is the executive producer and an occasional director of the Netflix Original series. Ahead of the fifth season, Ryder received heartfelt wishes from the cast and crew of the show. Levy shared an old clip on his Instagram story to express what he felt for the American actress. Wishing her the happiest birthday with a throwback video, Levy wrote, “A legit Icon long before she came to Hawkins❤️🙃“, while other cast members appreciated Ryder for her work.

Surprisingly, Ryder who did not know what Netflix was the first actor cast on the show,” as Levy was seen saying in the video. The clip was from Ryder’s last day of filming season 4. On the 29th of October, the actress turned 52 and received a lot of love for her brilliant performance as Joyce Byers in Netflix’s supernatural drama. After making fans fall in love with Joyce Byers in the previous season, the Golden Globe Award-winning actress is coming back in the upcoming final season as well.

After the delay because of the strikes, the Netflix series resumed the production of the final season. Fans are thrilled about the forthcoming season of the show. Meanwhile, they also poured their hearts out on Levy’s post, wishing the actress well on her birthday.

Fans showered love on the Beetlejuice star

Throughout her career, Ryder gave her fans several roles to cherish. After portraying quirky roles, the actress rose above by taking up diverse roles throughout her journey in Hollywood. However, her Joyce Byers has a special place in fans’ hearts. And when Shawn Levy posted this old clip wishing the actress her birthday, fans joined in and shared their feelings as well.

While wishing for the Academy Award-nominated actress, fans also thanked the Deadpool director for sharing the clip with them. They appreciated the Levy’s glorious words for the actress.

Amidst the much-anticipated wait for the next and last season of Stranger Things, watching this clip made fans’ day. Now, they are eagerly waiting to go on the journey to Hawkins one last time. Although there is not an official announcement about the release of the fifth season of the show, fans can expect a late 2024 release.

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