See '80s Idol Teen Elisabeth Shue now at 58

The adventures of Babysitting and Cocktail Star have just returned an old role.


In themiddle at the end of the 80s, few stars were also cool to the teenage public likeElisabeth Shue. She was in some of the most beloved movies of the decade, includingKarate kid,Adventures in childcare, and the second and thirdBack to the futuremovies. Known to be the ultimate girl nearby during this period, Shue disputed this image as his career. Today, she is 58 years old, has her own family and I have just returned to one of her most famous roles of the 80s. Read more about her life today.

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Shue left college to produce action.

Elisabeth Shue in 1995
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Shue was almost a graduate of Harvard when his Hollywood booming career became too solid with higher education. She had in fact had her departure in advertisements but the bigger roles were not far behind.Karate kidwas only the second SHE movie credit.

After his mark on the 80s, Shue did not slow down. Some of its roles of the most remarkable 90s includeSoap dish,Heart and souls,The Saint, andLas Vegas, who earned him an appointment of an academy for the best actress. This movie, which she played oppositeNicolas Cage, helped the audiences and casting managers to see more than the kind healthy girl she had played so often and be considered for more adult roles.

In 2000, Shue decided to return to Harvard to finish his degree in political science, as indicated byThe Harvard Crimson. InAn interview of 2005She expressed the desire to go back to school one day. "I really always have a fantasy to get my masters, perhaps in a different subject that I would be interested in teaching one day," she said. "I always have this interest and I can see myself one day."

She recently resumed one of her most famous roles.

Elisabeth Shue in 2019
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In recent years, Shue has acted quite on television. It appeared in the first two seasons of the Amazon Superhero series,the Boys, in the Netflix 2021 seriesAboutand is currently on the showtime seriesSuper pumped, playing the mother of the old PDG UberTravis Kalanick (Joseph Gordon-Levitt)

Exciting fans in 2021, Shue made a surprise back from herKarate KidCharacter, Ali Mills, at the third season of the Sequel Netflix series,Cobra Kai.

"It was literally like a secondary school meeting; it was as if no time had elapsed. Like any at all,"she saidWeekly entertainment to work with co-starsRalph MacchioandWilliam Zabkaagain. "We continued to remedy me and laugh, constantly reluctant the firstKarate Kid Every minute between takes. The non-stop remember our experience and laugh at what a big movie, it turned out to be. "

His brother is also an old idol of adolescence.

Andrew Shue in 2022
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One of the three brothers of she isAndrew Shue, who had a taste of the company with uncredited roles in some of the first films of his sister. He came to glory when he marked a role on the night soap of the 90sMelrose place, playing in Billy Campbell. Andrew continued to act a little after the end of this series, but also had other interests, playing pro soccer at home. His last credit is the 2007 movieGracious, And now, it is probably better known to be the co-founder of the non-profit organization dosomething and the social network site Cafe Mom.

She is a mother of three.

Davis Guggenheim and Elisabeth Shue in 2017
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Shue was married to a filmmakerDavis GuggenheimSince 1994, and the couple has a son,Miles williamand two girls,Agnes CharlesandStella Street. (Stella seems to be an artist, basedOn his instagram.)

The actor does not have his own social media and maintains his family life quite private. She shared after herCobra KaiThe appearance was in the world that his daughter Agnes is "obsessed" with the show.

"It's enough to break everyone"She said yahoo entertainment. "She laughs, then she's on the internet looking at all the tiktoks of the different guys and she is obsessed, and it has nothing to do with me involved."

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She returns to her roles of the 80s.

Elisabeth Shue in 2019
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HisKarate KidThe character is not the only part of the party that has been eager to review. In 2021, she didAn interview with vulture About the inheritance ofAdventures in childcare, revealing all kinds of amusing trivia - including it datedBradley Whitford, who played his cheat boyfriend in the film, in real life and did it go to Playboy Mansion to shoot the photos of the model of his character Doppelgänger. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

She also commented on the 1987 film's residence power.

"I'm just amazed. I think the reason is because [director] Chris Columbus and [Scenario] David Simkins And the producers created a story that constitutes a classic narration, "she explained." They were also intelligent to give him an advantage of a soul below. You do not hear any pop song in this one - it's Sam Cooke and the crystals. This is part of the movie dynamics, and it's very unique and necessary. I am always grateful to be part of that. "

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