However, Schoeffling was actually a few years older than his Sixteen Candles character Jake Ryan, who was around 17 or 18 in the movie. This means that Jake would likely be turning 58 this year.

Taking to social media, a story on Paltrow’s Instagram account dropped this would be bombshell about that film’s Hughes-ian heartthrob, Michael Schoeffling’s Jake Ryan: Now before you look ...

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"Toni" Schoeffling, 80, passed away on January 18th. Born in Manhattan, NY, Toni spent most of her life in Long Island City where she worked for 20 years at Chemical Bank. Toni loved to travel and ...