Molly Kathleen Ringwald is an American actress, musician, singer, and writer. The peak of Molly's popularity in cinema came in the eighties of the last century. Today, the actress has about sixty roles in films and television series, including: "Breakfast Club", "Cutie in Pink", "Removal Specialist", "Beyond the Possible", "Medium", "Clairvoyant".
Molly's creative biography began at the age of five, and at the age of fourteen she was already nominated for a Golden Globe for her role in The Tempest.
Popularity came to the actress in the 80s, when she starred in teenage series. In recent years, she is rarely seen on screen, although Molly continues her film career. Of her last works, her roles in film projects deserve attention: "King Cobra", "Riverdale", "The Kissing Booth."
early years
Molly was born in the winter of 1968 in a small California town. Her father was a jazz musician, it was he who instilled in the girl a love of music in her early years. Mom was engaged in housekeeping and raising children, of whom there were four in the family.
The girl learned to play musical instruments early. Already at the age of six, she recorded her first music album with her father. Molly was also interested in theater, and she performed her first role on the stage of a local theater in the play "Alice" when she was seven years old. The girl's talent was immediately noticed and soon invited the young actress to shoot in commercials and various television shows.
Film career
During her school years, Molly's career in cinema also began. At first she was offered small roles in television series, and by the age of fifteen she received her first major role in the film "The Tempest". The picture told about the difficult relationship between the parents of the protagonist, played by Ringwald, and her teenage experiences associated with conflict in the family. The role for the girl was difficult, but she coped with it perfectly and earned the attention of viewers and film critics, was nominated for the Golden Globe.
After a successful debut, new offers literally fell on the girl. She starred in the film Sixteen Candles, where she got the role of Samantha - a girl who suffers from the fact that she is not noticed by the guy with whom she is in love. The film was well received by the audience, and Molly became the idol of many teenagers for many years.
In the following years, Ringwald continued to actively appear in new projects designed for a teenage audience. Among them were such films as: "The Breakfast Club", "Cutie in Pink", "The Specialist in Removal". Almost every picture told about the life of young people, their relationships at school and at home, love and friendship, raised topics that worried teenagers.
Gradually, Ringwold's popularity began to decline. She grew up and could no longer play the teenage girls whose roles made her famous. But Molly does not leave her career in television and cinema. Among her works can be noted roles in the films: "Success", "His Forgotten Wives", "King Cobra", "The Kissing Booth." The actress has starred a lot in the already famous TV series and works in new projects that have not yet appeared on the screens.
Personal life
Molly's novels were widely written in the press, but mostly they were unconfirmed rumors.
The first husband of the actress was the writer Valerie Lamenier. They got married in 1999 and broke up three years later for no reason.
Eight years later, Molly remarries, and again the Greek-born writer Panio Ginopoulos becomes her husband. Until now, the family lives happily and has three children.
