
Age: 58
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Molly Kathleen Ringwald (born February 18, 1968) is an American actress, singer, dancer, and author. She was cast in her first major role as Molly in the NBC sitcom The Facts of Life (1979–80) after a casting director saw her playing an orphan in a stage production of the musical Annie. She and several other members of the original Facts of Life cast were let go when the show was reworked by the network. She subsequently made her motion-picture debut as Miranda in the independent film Tempest (1982), which earned her a Golden Globe nomination for New Star of the Year. Ringwald is primarily known for her collaborations with filmmaker John Hughes. She established herself as a teen icon after appearing in the successful Hughes films Sixteen Candles (1984), The Breakfast Club (1985), and Pretty in Pink (1986). She later starred in The Pick-up Artist (1987), Fresh Horses (1988), and For Keeps (1988). She starred in many films in the 1990s, most notably Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story (1992), The Stand (1994), and Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade (1994 short film – precursor to Sling Blade). Ringwald had regular roles on the television series The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008 - 2013) as Anne Juergens, Riverdale(2017 - 2023) as Mary Andrews, and Feud: Capote vs. The Swans (2024) as Joanne Carson. She is also recognized by younger audiences for her role as Sara Flynn in The Kissing Booth movies. Ringwald was part of the "Brat Pack", and she was ranked number one on VH1's 100 Greatest Teen Stars.

Molly Ringwald

Lois Lane
for Lois Lane in JJ Abrams's Superman Fly By (2004)
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The legendary director JJ Abrams embarked on an ambitious project to revive the Superman franchise. I wanted the story to focus on Superman as a hero with a split identity, struggling to balance his shield as a super hero and as a mere mortal. The film, titled "Superman Fly By", saw Brendan Fraser playing the role of Superman. The plot of the story focused on creating a utopian world in which Superman could live and fight for good without resistance. The movie also featured a number of interesting villains like Lex Luthor, Brainiac, and Darkseid, all trying to destroy Superman's dream world. In addition, it featured several emotional scenes of Superman's fight against injustice in the real world. Overall hailed as a critical and commercial success, "Superman Fly By" marked the first time a Superman story had been so successfully adapted for film. It was a refreshing change from the classic Superman image, with his interpreter, Brendan Fraser, serving as a perfect representation of the character.
