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Schoeffling came to international prominence at the age of 23 for his role as Jake Ryan, the popular yet sensitive high school athlete on whom Molly Ringwald's character has a crush in the teen film Sixteen Candles.
Michael Schoeffling is an American former actor and model who played Jake Ryan in the 1984 comedy film Sixteen Candles. He also appeared in other movies such as Mermaids, Vision Quest, and Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken.
May 4, 2024 · The actor who played Molly Ringwald's love interest in Sixteen Candles is now a reclusive and private carpenter in Pennsylvania. He retired from acting after his last movie in 1991 and has two grown children.
Aug 17, 2021 · Such was the case with Ringwald's Samantha Baker and romantic lead Michael Schoeffling's Jake Ryan in 1984's "Sixteen Candles." "I want a serious girlfriend," emoted popular-yet-sensitive Jake to "Farmer Ted"/"The Geek"/Anthony Michael Hall.
Apr 14, 2022 · Michael Schoeffling, who played Jake Ryan in the 1984 John Hughes classic, quit acting in 1991 and became a furniture maker. Learn about his career, family, and why he left Hollywood.
At school, Sam fills out a friend's sex quiz where she reveals her crush on senior classmate Jake Ryan. Meanwhile, Jake, having noticed how Sam looks at him, asks his friend Rock about her.
Bringing the big screen to life with description and analysis of Jake Ryan (Michael Schoeffling) in Sixteen Candles.
