Sixteen Candles
1984
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Michael Earl Schoeffling (born December 10, 1960) is an American former actor and model. He is known for playing the role of Jake Ryan in Sixteen Candles, Al Carver in Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken, Kuch in Vision Quest, and Joe in Mermaids.
Jan 9, 2023 · Michael Schoeffling retired from acting in the early '90s and led a quiet life alongside his wife, model Valerie Robinson. The pair welcomed two children, now in their 30s, Scarlet and Zane Schoeffling.
Michael Earl Schoeffling is an American former actor and model, known for playing the role of Jake Ryan in Sixteen Candles, Al Carver in Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken, Kuch in Vision Quest, and Joe in Mermaids.
Jul 22, 2021 · Michael Schoeffling starred as heartthrob Jake Ryan in the popular 1980s film "Sixteen Candles," but what is he up to now?
Mar 28, 2024 · Michael Schoeffling is a former American model, actor and wrestler, who is possibly best known for his role as Al Carver in the drama “Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken”, and Jake Ryan in the coming-of-age comedy movie “Sixteen Candles.”
Jun 19, 2024 · Michael Schoeffling acted for 7 years after his iconic role as Jake Ryan in Sixteen Candles, then transitioned to woodworking. Schoeffling resisted being typecast as a heartthrob, taking on diverse roles in films like Vision Quest and Longtime Companion.
The stylish “senior stud,” as PEOPLE Magazine called Michael Schoeffling in its review of the movie in 1984, became almost as iconic as Ringwald, exemplifying a dreamy high school crush trope ...
Jun 13, 2024 · His breakout role in Sixteen Candles alongside Molly Ringwald in 1984 earned him heartthrob status, but Schoeffling ended up having a rather short-lived career. He appeared in only a dozen films...
While some of the story lines from Sixteen Candles are controversial in modern times — like when Jake Ryan ( Michael Schoeffling) trades his drunk girlfriend Caroline ( Haviland Morris) for Sam’s...
Jun 13, 2022 · Michael Schoeffling has turned his attention to carpentry. Universal Pictures/YouTube. As The Hollywood Reporter notes, Michael Schoeffling played Jake Ryan, the hottest guy in school and the subject of protagonist Sam's (Molly Ringwald) affections.
