Michael Schoeffling

Michael Schoeffling is an American former actor and model, who is best known for portraying the role of Jake Ryan in American coming-of-age comedy film, Sixteen Candles. Likewise, his other notable works include Vision Quest and Mermaids.

As of 2019, Michael Schoeffling is living a decent life with his wife, Valerie C. Robinson, who is also a former model and actress. The couple has two children named Scarlet and Zane. Since retiring from the movie business in 1991, Michael has started his own furniture and handicraft business in Pennsylvania.

Let’s know what is Michael Schoeffling doing now, his movies, furniture, net worth, wedding, wife, children, and career!

What is Michael Schoeffling’s Net Worth, Income, Salary as of 2019?

The former actor and male model, Michael Schoeffling garnered a decent net worth of $700,000 from his acting career. As per the reports, most of the earnings came from his modeling and acting contracts.

As of 2019, Michael operates a handicraft and furniture business in his hometown in Pennsylvania, which also contributes a massive amount of salary ranging from $65,000 to $150,000 a year.

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According to some finance web portals, an average median income for a medium business owner in the United States is $100,000. Hence, it can be assumed that Michael might have added this kind of income to his account.

As for the information, the former GQ Model, Michael appeared on front pages of several magazines. Further, after giving seven years of his life to the movie industry, Michael as of now has been living a quiet life.

Know about Michael Schoeffling Married, Wife, Children, Personal life, as of 2019!

Michael Schoeffling once a teen heartthrob is now living a happy married life with his old-time girlfriend Valerie C. Robinson. For the information, Valerie (birth name: Valerie Carpenter Bernstein) is also a former actress and a model, who has acted in the movies like Over the Brooklyn Bridge and Patty Hearst.

Looking at their personal life, it appears that the couple is very happy with their relationship. However, they haven’t mentioned the exact date of their marriage. 

The couple has two children a son, Zane Schoeffling and a daughter Scarlet Schoeffling. Since their wedding, the duo is living happily with their children. And yet they haven’t faced any rumors of divorce and other extramarital affairs.

Michael Schoeffling Wrestling, Acting & Modeling Career

Many of us might not know, that before acting Michael Schoeffling pursued his career as a wrestler and won several medals at national and international competitions. He was the member of the National Junior Wrestling Team in 1978 and won a gold medal for the United States in freestyle wrestling.

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In the mid-1980s, Michael began modeling for GQ and appeared on front pages for several magazines. Photographer Bruce Weber even paid for his acting classes at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute in Manhattan.

At the age of 23, Schodffling made his acting debut in the movie, Sixteen Candles portraying the role of Jake Ryan and gained wide recognition. Following the role of Jake Ryan, he overnight became the youth sensation. The same year, he appeared in the movie ‘Racing with the Moon’ as Amputee Soldier. Likewise, Schoeffling further appeared in the movie, ‘Sylvester’ in 1985.

Furthermore, Schoeffling gained more popularity for his role as Kuch in the movie, ‘Vision Quest’. In 1986, he made his television series debut as Lance in ‘Deadly Nightmares’. His other notable role is as Joe Perretti in 1990 movie ‘Mermaids’.

What is Michael Schoerffling Doing Now as of 2019?

Having a briefly successful career, Schoeffling retired from acting in 1991. According to some interviews, Michael quit acting due to the lack of roles and family problems.

Since giving up acting, Michael has been working as a handicraft and furniture shop owner in his hometown, Pennsylvania.

Michael Schoeffling Early life and Education

Michael Earl Schoeffling was born on December 10, 1960, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania of United States. However, he was raised in South Jersey along with two siblings Matt Schoeffling and Tom Schoeffling.

Michael obtained his major degree in Liberal Arts and completed his graduation from Cherokee High School located in New Jersey.

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Later Michael also became a part of Temple University that is located across Philadelphia. After his education, his formal start of modeling career began and in the middle of the year 1980, his sincerity among the industry started where he was offered for working in GQ.

Therefore, Michael started his formal study from Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute for his early time acting training. Michael was during the time paid by the photographer named Bruce Weber for his presence and was encouraged to join the field.

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