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There was a core group of actors and actresses in the 1980s who were plastered on teen walls all over the world. this group was dubbed: "The Brat Pack."From The Outsiders to Pretty in Pink, if these stars were in a film it was an instant hit!
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St. Elmo's Fire, Sixteen Candles, and The Breakfast Club are all still major coming of age films to this day!
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The gorgeous Emilio Estévez was the son of critically acclaimed actor Martin Sheen but did his best to earn his own path and even used a different family name.
Emilio starred as "Kieth 'Two-Bit' Mathews" in The Outsiders, jock "Andrew Clark" in The Breakfast Club, "Kirby Keger" in St. Elmo's Fire, and "John Wisdom" in Wisdom.
Emilio and his "Brat Pack" co-star Demi Moore were even engaged before breaking up when Emilio impregnated his ex-girlfriend!
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Emilio has still always been a popular actor starring in hits like The Mighty Ducks, and Judgement Night, but now he focuses on writing and directing! He is really earning his way and carving his own path behind the camera on powerful films like The Public and The Way even starred his dad and sister!
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Adorable and goofy Anthony Michael Hall was an easy fan-favorite. He played "Ted" in Sixteen Candles, and iconic geek "Brian Johnson" in The Breakfast Club.
He had a big crush on his co-star Molly Ringwald while filming Sixteen Candles and she fell for him during The Breakfast Club! The two were the only actual high school students in the movie and hit it off swimmingly.
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Anthony really filled out! He has continued to work non-stop, starring in hits like Edward Scissorhands, Weird Science, The Dark Knight, Foxcatcher, and War Machine!
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Mouthwatering beauty Rob Lowe's photo was taped to the inside of lockers all across America!
He starred as "Sodapop Patrick Curtis" in The Outsiders, "Franklin 'Skip' Burroughs IV" in Class, "Nick De Angelo" in Oxford Blues, "Billy Hicks" in St. Elmo's Fire, and "Danny Martin" in About Last Night.
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Rob has obviously paid a witch doctor for fountain of youth powers because he has aged the best! After poor behavior and a bad reputation during his party boy lifestyle, he got sober. Since then he has bounced back and is a Hollywood favorite!
He starred in Parks and Recreation, The West Wing, and now in 9-1-1: Lone Star.
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Eye candy Andrew McCarthy was the dream boyfriend! He starred as "Jonathan Ogner" in Class, "Kevin Dolenz" in St. Elmo's Fire, "Blaine McDonough" in Pretty in Pink, and "Matt Larkin" in Fresh Horses.
His performance as wealthy "Blaine" who fell for poor "Andi" melted hearts everywhere!
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He has continued to work in Hollywood and has even found great success behind the camera! He is now a successful writer and director. He has directed countless episodes of hit shows like Gossip Girl, Orange Is the New Black, The Blacklist, Good Girls, and The Sinner.
From The Breakfast Club to Pretty in Pink, these stars were the absolute biggest faces in the '80s!
Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estévez, Anthony Michael Hall, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Demi Moore, Judd Nelson, and Ally Sheedy were the hit-making stars of the decade! Which ones are still acting today?
Check out what they look like and are up to today! Would you be able to recognize them today?
