The Stars Of The 80s: Where Are They Now?

Published on 10/04/2023
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Jennifer Beals

Jennifer captivated the world with her memorable portrayal of Alex Owens in “Flashdance,” marking the beginning of her rise to fame. From Claudia in “The Book of Eli” to Eva in “The Bride,” Beals showcased her incredible versatility, seamlessly embodying characters of various genres. Notable television appearances include “Taken,” “The Night Shift,” and “Swamp Thing.” She cemented her place in the industry as a lead cast member in both “The L Word” and its sequel series, “The L Word: Generation Q.” Beyond her on-screen endeavors, Beals pursues her passion for photography under her married name, Jennifer Dixon.

Jennifer Beals

Jennifer Beals

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Michael Schoeffling

Renowned as the leading man Jake in the iconic film “Sixteen Candles,” Michael Schoeffling also graced the silver screen in “Mermaids,” “Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken,” and “Vision Quest.” However, after a while, he decided to step away from acting, expressing dissatisfaction with the type and quantity of roles he received. Taking a bold leap, he transitioned into small business ownership, channeling his talents into crafting exquisite, custom-made furniture. Curious ourselves, we’ve explored his impressive repertoire, and without a doubt, his craftsmanship is truly exceptional. There’s an undeniable fulfillment in getting your hands dirty and creating something tangible, a solace that keeps the mind grounded.

Michael Schoeffling

Michael Schoeffling

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