90’s Stars: Where Are They Now?

Published on 06/10/2024
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Claire Danes

Danes initially became known to the public in 1994, when she played Angela Chase in the popular teen series ‘My So-Called Life’. Danes’ most well-known part to date was in the 1996 modern adaptation of ‘Romeo + Juliet,’ which starred Leonardo DiCaprio. She grabbed the hearts of millions at the end of the 1990s with her acting abilities in big-budget blockbusters like ‘Les Miserables’ and ‘The Mod Squad.’ Her portrayal as the title figure in ‘Temple Grandin’ wowed the globe, and she received numerous accolades. Her performance in the series ‘Homeland’ was so excellent that she received the prestigious Golden Globe for Best Actress in Television Drama Series.

Claire Danes

Claire Danes

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Amanda Bearse

Bearse became well-known after playing Peggy and Al Bundy’s neighbor in the hit television series ‘Married with Children.’ She nailed the role of banker Marcy Rhoades D’Arcy, who was continually challenging Al’s chauvinistic beliefs. Following this show, Bearse continued her director and actor experience with ‘Mad TV,’ ‘Reba,’ ‘Dharma and Greg,’ ‘The Jamie Foxx Show,’ and ‘Two Guys, a Girl, and a Pizza Place’. Bearse has never hidden her sexual orientation and is an inspiration to the LGBT community. She is happily married to her partner Carrie Schenken. In recent years, she has shifted her focus from performing to directing and producing.

Amanda Bearse

Amanda Bearse

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