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Demi Moore as Julianna “Jules” Van Patten
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In 2017, Moore was cast in a recurring role onEmpireand in the girls-night-out comedyRough Night(2017).The actress penned the best-selling 2019 memoirInside Out, chroniclingher upbringing and struggles in Hollywood. Moore has also been committed to raising awareness and promoting the prevention of human trafficking, evenlaunching a nonprofitin 2012 with then-husbandAshton Kutcher.
Moore shares three daughters —Rumer,ScoutandTallulah— with ex-husbandBruce Willis.
Rob Lowe as Billy Hicks
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He later starred onBrothers & SistersandParks and Recreationand has had a recurring role on the spin-off9-1-1: Lone Starsince 2020.Lowe also acted onstage in the 2005 West End production ofA Few Good Men. In 2022, heannounced he would executive produceand appear on the 2023Netflix comedy seriesUnstablealongside his real-life sonJohn Owen.
Lowe has kept busy off-screen, too. In 2020, the actor launched his podcast,Literally! With Rob Loweand one year later, theParks and Recreation-themed podcastParks and Recollection.
He has beenmarried to makeup artist Sheryl Berkoffsince 1991, with whom he shares sonsMatthewand John Owen.
Ally Sheedy as Leslie Hunter
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In the years followingSt. Elmo’s Fire,Ally Sheedy starred inShort Circuit(1986) andHigh Art(1998) and had recurring roles onKyle XYandPsych. However, in the late 2000s, she took a step back from acting.
Sheedy returned to the big screen with a cameo in 2016’sX-Men: Apocalypseand booked a leading role on the Freeform comedy seriesSingle Drunk Femalein 2022.
Sheedy married David Lansbury — nephew of thelate actressAngela Lansbury— in 1992, and the two welcomed their sonBeckettin 1994 before splitting in 2008.
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Emilio Estevezfound continued success afterSt. Elmo’s Firewith movies likeStakeout(1987),Young Guns(1988) andThe Mighty Ducks(1992). In 2021, he reprised his role as Gordon Bombay on the Disney+ seriesThe Mighty Ducks: Game Changers, based on the popular movie franchise.
The actor also wrote, directed and starred in 2010’sThe Waywithhis father,Martin Sheen. Estevez went on to direct and write 2018’sThe Public,featuringChristian Slater,Alec BaldwinandJena Malone.
He marriedPaula Abdulin April 1992, but thecouple divorced two years later. Estevez later becameengaged to writer Sonja Magdevskiin 2006, and the two live together at Estevez’s owned-and-operated vineyard in Malibu.
Mare Winningham as Wendy Beamish
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The award-winning actress is also a singer, releasing her fourth studio album,What’s Left Behind, in 2014. Winningham joined the cast of the Broadway musicalGirl from the North Countryin March 2020, later nabbing a Tony nomination in 2022 for lead actress.
Winningham has been married to formerMiracle MilecostarAnthony Edwardssince 2021, and the two evenappeared togetherinGirl from the North Countryin May 2022. She shares five children with ex-husband William Mapel, whom she divorced in 1996 after 14 years together. She was also married to A Martinez from 1981 to 1982 and to Jason Trucco from 2008 to 2012.
Judd Nelson as Alec Newbury
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Nelson is an author and has three children: daughter Mathilda and twins Adele and Roman.
Andrew McCarthy as Kevin Dolenz
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Andrew McCarthystarred in a slew of ’80s films afterSt. Elmo’s Fire, includingPretty in Pink(1986),Mannequin(1987) andWeekend at Bernie’s(1989). The actor has had an impressive run behind the camera as well, directing episodes ofGossip Girl,Orange Is the New Black, Good Girls,Awkwafina Is Nora from QueensandThe Blacklist.Since 2022, he has had a recurring role on Fox’sThe Resident.
McCarthy wed Irish director and writer Dolores Rice in 2011 and has two children — daughter Willow and son Sam from his previous marriage to Carol Schnieder.
Andie MacDowell as Dale Biberman
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Like her costars,Andie MacDowellhas also found success on both the big and small screen post-St. Elmo’s Fire. Her most famous films includeSex, Lies, and Videotape(1989),Groundhog Day(1993) andFour Weddings and a Funeral(1994). MacDowell also appeared inMagic MikeXXL(2015) and in the hit horror filmReady or Not(2019). In 2021, she appeared on Netflix’sMaidalongside herreal-life daughter,Margaret Qualley, earning a Golden Globe nomination for best supporting actress in 2022. Since 2023, MacDowell has starred on Hallmark Channel’sThe Way Home.
source: people.com