Who is Phoebe Cates? Where's She Now? Know All The Details About American Former Actress

Phoebe Cates is an American-based actress, singer, and model well known for portraying the leading role in the super hit film ‘Fast Times at Ridgemont High and Gremlins.’ Many of you are not aware that Phoebe Cates 80s is the same girl who was listed as the ‘ravishing beauty.’ But, for some unknown reason, Phoebe Cates now is out of the glamour world. Want to know more? If your answer is a simple YES, start reading this post carefully until the last line hits you up.

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Early Life

The beauty took her first breath on July 16, 1963, in New York City. Well, as Phoebe was born into a glamorous family, making her way towards the Hollywood music and film industry wasn’t that hard for her. Her father’s name was Joseph Cates, and he was a Broadway producer and a television pioneer, and her mother was an ordinary homemaker whose name was Lily. Moreover, her father’s brother was also into the Hollywood film industry.

Birth name	Phoebe Cates
Known as	Phoebe Cates
Date of birth	July 16, 1963
Birthplace	New York City
Zodiac sign	Aquarius
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Dark Brown
Age	58 years (as of 2022)
Height	5 feet 7 inches
Weight	60 Kg
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	White
Religion	Christianity
Father’s name	Joseph Cates
Mother’s name	Lily
Siblings	Valerie Cates and Alexandra Cates

Phoebe Cates in the 80s and her inspiring career

Phoebe Cates started her career at an early age. She was only 13 when she started her modeling life, but unfortunately, when Phoebe turned 15, she got a knee injury, which made her leave her acting and modeling dreams. But later, at the age of 18, she got recovered and decided to rejoin the Hollywood film industry. She hit the industry by appearing in a notable ‘Paradise.‘ – Source

After that, she appeared in many other Hollywood films and entertainment shows. And according to a few reports, her most well-known projects are ‘Date with an angel’ and ‘Baby sitters.’ But, as of now, for some unknown reason, Phoebe Cates now is out of the Hollywood film and music industry.

Is Phoebe Cates married?

Back in 1979, at a nightclub, Phoebe Cates met Stavros Merjos, and after a few meetups, they started to date each other. But later, for some unknown reason, they decided to call it quits. After that, in 1983, Phoebe met Kevin Kline, and eventually, love blossomed around, and they decided to tie a wedding knot.

Well, Phoebe is 16 years younger than Kevin. But still, in Phoebe Cates and Kevin Kline’s wedding photos, they look adorable. Moreover, the couple has almost two children (one daughter and one son), and their names are Owen Joseph Kline (actor and director) and Greta Kline, better famous by her stage name – Frankie Cosmos (Musician).

Marital status	Married
Boyfriend	Kevin Kline
Husband	Kevin Kline
Past relationships	Stavros Merjos
Kids	Owen Joseph Kline (actor and director) and Greta Kline, better known by her stage name Frankie Cosmos (Musician)

Phoebe Cates Net Worth

As Phoebe Cates has been working in this Hollywood industry since the 1980s, you must think that she must have a great net worth, right? If so, you are right. As of 2024, the estimated Phoebe Cates net worth is around $35 to $40 million. Moreover, according to a few sources, Phoebe Cates movies still give her a huge profit every year.

Net worth	$35 to $40 million
Salary	N/A
Source of income	Acting

End Words!

Phoebe Cates is a great and most gorgeous woman in the Hollywood industry. Moreover, she was doing great in Hollywood. But for some unknown reason, she retired at such a young age. And Phoebe Cates now is spending her life as an ordinary housewife while taking her expenses from her darling husband, Kevin. We hope we covered everything you were willing to know about Phoebe Cates. And if we missed anything, don’t forget to share your thoughts in the comment section below.