Molly Ringwald
Molly Ringwald is an American actress who became the defining face of 1980s teen cinema.
Her starring roles in John Hughes films—*Sixteen Candles*, *The Breakfast Club*, *Pretty in Pink*—made her an icon of that era's youth culture.
References to Ringwald typically evoke Reagan-era adolescence, suburban angst, and red hair.
- thespianTheatrical performer
- Brat PackEighties young actor group
- Pretty in PinkEighties teen romantic drama
- actressFemale stage performer
- breakfast clubGroup sharing dawn meals
John Hughes · teen angst · coming of age · redhead · red hair · acting · memoirist · singer · nostalgia · Riverdale · Sixteen Candles · author · mother · California native · leg warmers · MTV generation · mixtapes · mall culture
- 80s Movie StarsTom Cruise, Harrison Ford, Eddie Murphy, Michael J. Fox, Mel Gibson
- Famous RedheadsLucille Ball, Julianne Moore, Jessica Chastain, Amy Adams, Conan O'Brien
- Brat PackEmilio Estevez, Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, The Breakfast Club, St. Elmo's Fire
- John HughesThe Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink, Weird Science, Home Alone
Molly RingwaldJames Spader
Emilio Estevez · John Cusack · Robert Downey Jr. · Matthew Broderick
Molly RingwaldRob Lowe
Demi Moore · Robert Downey Jr. · Charlie Sheen · Emilio Estevez · Sean Penn
Molly RingwaldZendaya
Millie Bobby Brown · Emma Watson · Selena Gomez · Lindsay Lohan · Miley Cyrus