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Michelle Pfeiffer as Stefanie Zinone
After tackling the lead role as strong-headed Stephanie inGrease 2 —one of Michelle Pfeiffer’s earliest jobs — the actress went on to earnOscarandGolden Globe Awardnominations for her work in such films asThe Fabulous Baker Boys(1989) andLove Field(1992).
She has two children with her husband, television writer and producerDavid E. Kelley, and returned to the small screen in 2022 as Betty Ford on Showtime’sThe First Lady.
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Maxwell Caulfield as Michael Carrington
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In 2021, heopened up to PEOPLEabout having a hard time watching Pfeiffer’s star rise while his stalled a bit afterGrease 2’s release. “She delivers and she defines Hollywood beauty … You can’t begrudge them their success.”
He added, “But … simultaneously, it makes it that much tougher to see that you’ve been benched. And it took a long wait time to come back.”
Caulfield has been married to actress Juliet Mills since 1980, and has appeared on shows likePam & TommyandAmerican Horror Story.
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Pamela Adlon as Dolores Rebchuck
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Adlonfirst appeared on the screen as Pink Lady Dolores. Since her debut, the actress has had a prolific career.
She shares three daughters whom are also actresses — Gideon,Odessaand Valentine — with ex-husband Felix O. Adlon.
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Peter Frechette as Louis DiMucci
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05of 12Maureen Teefy as Sharon CooperParamount Pictures; Maureen Teefy FacebookNot long after scoring the role of Doris in Fame (1980), Teefy played Pink Lady Sharon inGrease 2. The actress moved on to roles inSupergirl(1984) andMen Seeking Women(1997), and onPerversions of Science.Teefy hasn’t acted much since the late ’90s, except for one appearance in 2017’sHollywood Girl: The Peg Entwistle Story.
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Maureen Teefy as Sharon Cooper
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Not long after scoring the role of Doris in Fame (1980), Teefy played Pink Lady Sharon inGrease 2. The actress moved on to roles inSupergirl(1984) andMen Seeking Women(1997), and onPerversions of Science.
Teefy hasn’t acted much since the late ’90s, except for one appearance in 2017’sHollywood Girl: The Peg Entwistle Story.
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Lorna Luft as Paulette Rebchuck
Luft, daughter ofJudy GarlandandSidney Luft, was also somewhat of a newcomer when she took on the part of Pink Lady Paulette. Though she continued to act, Luft is more well-known for her singing and stage work, her latest playing Martha Watson in the national tour ofWhite Christmas.
In 2022, Luft and her sisterLiza Minnellideveloped aJudy Garland fragrancefor what would’ve beentheir mother’s 100th birthday.
Luft has two children and four grandchildren whom she shared with her late ex-husband, Jerry Mamberg.
07of 12Leif Green as Davey JaworskiParamount/Courtesy Everett Collection; Leif Green FacebookGreen joined the T-Birds as Davey. The actor didn’t stay in front of the camera for long; his last acting credit was in 1986, four years after the film came out.However, Green’s passion is working behind the scenes, as he’s worked as a production manager on several animation films, includingMulan(1998),Tarzan(1999),The Lego Movie 2(2019),DC League of Super-Pets(2022) and more.Green is now the CEO ofThe Young Americans, a nonprofit organization designed to teach and inspire young performers.
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Leif Green as Davey Jaworski
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Green joined the T-Birds as Davey. The actor didn’t stay in front of the camera for long; his last acting credit was in 1986, four years after the film came out.
However, Green’s passion is working behind the scenes, as he’s worked as a production manager on several animation films, includingMulan(1998),Tarzan(1999),The Lego Movie 2(2019),DC League of Super-Pets(2022) and more.
Green is now the CEO ofThe Young Americans, a nonprofit organization designed to teach and inspire young performers.
08of 12Christopher McDonald as Goose McKenzieParamount/Courtesy Everett Collection; Unique Nicole/Getty ImagesMcDonaldhad his breakout role as not-so-bright Goose, a T-Bird.He pretty much hasn’t stopped acting since, gaining other film credits forThelma & Louise(1991),Happy Gilmore(1996),Rumor Has It…(2005) and more. McDonald also regularly appears on the small screen, with recent roles onThe WatcherandHacks(for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award forBest Guest Actor in a Comedy Seriesin 2022.)Years after his fiancéGeena Davisleft him forJeff Goldblumin 1985, McDonald met actress and future wife Lupe Gidley. The couple got married in 1992 and now have four children together.
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Christopher McDonald as Goose McKenzie
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McDonaldhad his breakout role as not-so-bright Goose, a T-Bird.
He pretty much hasn’t stopped acting since, gaining other film credits forThelma & Louise(1991),Happy Gilmore(1996),Rumor Has It…(2005) and more. McDonald also regularly appears on the small screen, with recent roles onThe WatcherandHacks(for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award forBest Guest Actor in a Comedy Seriesin 2022.)
Years after his fiancéGeena Davisleft him forJeff Goldblumin 1985, McDonald met actress and future wife Lupe Gidley. The couple got married in 1992 and now have four children together.
09of 12Alison Price as Rhonda RitterParamount/Courtesy Everett Collection; Patrick McMullan via Getty ImagesPrice played Rhonda, another member of the Pink Ladies.She’s stayed out of the spotlight since; her last role was in 1984.
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Alison Price as Rhonda Ritter
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Price played Rhonda, another member of the Pink Ladies.
She’s stayed out of the spotlight since; her last role was in 1984.
10of 12Adrian Zmed as Johnny NogerelliParamount/courtesy Everett Collection; Gabe Ginsberg/Getty ImagesZmed played Nogerelli, the leader of the T-Birds.Best known for his roles as Jay O’Neill inBachelor Party(1984) and Vince Romano onT.J. Hooker,the actor most-recently appeared in 2016’sSharknado 4: The 4th Awakens.Zmed has been married to wife Lyssa Lynne Baker since 2012.
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Adrian Zmed as Johnny Nogerelli
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Zmed played Nogerelli, the leader of the T-Birds.
Best known for his roles as Jay O’Neill inBachelor Party(1984) and Vince Romano onT.J. Hooker,the actor most-recently appeared in 2016’sSharknado 4: The 4th Awakens.
Zmed has been married to wife Lyssa Lynne Baker since 2012.
11of 12Didi Conn as FrenchyParamount Pictures; Karwai Tang/WireImageOne of the few originalGreasestars to join theGrease 2cast,Edith “Didi” Connreprised her role as Frenchy, charged with taking Michael around school. Along with herGreasecostarOlivia Newton-John, the actress appeared onGrease Live!in 2016, playing Frosty Palace’s head waitress Vi.Outside ofGrease-related projects, Conn played a host of beloved roles onThe Practice,BensonandShining Time Station,as made appearances onDancing on IceandBlue Bloods.Conn has been married to composer David Shire since 1984.
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Didi Conn as Frenchy
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One of the few originalGreasestars to join theGrease 2cast,Edith “Didi” Connreprised her role as Frenchy, charged with taking Michael around school. Along with herGreasecostarOlivia Newton-John, the actress appeared onGrease Live!in 2016, playing Frosty Palace’s head waitress Vi.
Outside ofGrease-related projects, Conn played a host of beloved roles onThe Practice,BensonandShining Time Station,as made appearances onDancing on IceandBlue Bloods.
Conn has been married to composer David Shire since 1984.
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Sid Caesar as Coach Calhoun
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source: people.com
