Phoebe Cates

Phoebe Cates is one of the most recognizable figures in the early 80s thanks to the movies Gremlins and Fast Times at Ridgemont High. She first started modeling when she was 10 years old and then shifted to dancing a few years later. Cates qualified for a scholarship at the School of American Ballet, so that covered her student loans. Unfortunately, she had to give it up because of an injury. Her career was short-lived since she decided to retire in 1994 to raise her children.

Currently, she owns a boutique. Cates can’t seem to escape her love for the arts. From ballet to acting to music to now, fashion, arts will always be a big part of her life. It is also inevitable that she an eye for design and that she is natural born gifted artist. Cates will always be dubbed as an 80’s icon, thanks to her beauty, charm, and acting skills. Now, she might even be a fashion icon as well.

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