Al Pacino once rejected Winona Ryder Al Pacino once rejected Winona Ryder for being too young for him but then went on to date someone even younger than her. 24 July 2025 Al Pacino once rejected Winona Ryder for being too young for him. Al Pacino once rejected Winona Ryder The 85-year-old actor worked with the 53-year-old actress on the 2002 comedy Simone and while Winona believed she was "actively in love with him" but he turned her down because of her age, only to go on to date someone younger than her.