The Greatest 80s Stars: Where are they today?

Published on 03/24/2019
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Jennifer Grey

Jeniffer Grey is most well-known for her roles in the iconic ‘80s films Dirty Dancing and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, which landed her a Golden Globe nomination. Both of these films are among the most celebrated from the period, and if you have not seen them then you cannot claim to be an 80s fan! She has appeared in a number of feature films since as well as a fair bit of television.  She also won the eleventh season of the show Dancing with the Stars!

Jennifer Grey

Jennifer Grey

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Phoebe Cates

Who could ever forget the hit ‘80s films Gremlins and Fast Times at Ridgemont High? Phoebe Cates found fame for her incredible performances in these unforgettable films that are still enjoyed today. The star retired in 1991 and made a surprising comeback in 2001 when she appeared in The Anniversary Party! In 2005, Blue Tree, Cates’ own boutique, opened on Madison Avenue. Looking at the picture on the right of Cates, it is hard to believe that she is in her fifties.

Phoebe Cates

Phoebe Cates

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