
Phoebe Belle Cates (born July 16, 1963) is a retired American actress, model, and entrepreneur best known for her roles in several teen films, most notably Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) and Gremlins (1984). Her last movie acting role was in The Anniversary Party (2001). Cates has been married to actor Kevin Kline since 1989; they have two children.

Gremlins
1984 · as Kate Beringer

Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1990 · as Kate Beringer

Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1982 · as Linda Barrett

Private School
1983 · as Christine Ramsey

Celebrity Naked Ambition
2003 · as Self (archive footage)

Paradise
1982 · as Sarah

Princess Caraboo
1994 · as Princess Caraboo / Mary Baker

Drop Dead Fred
1991 · as Elizabeth

Date with an Angel
1987 · as Patty Winston

I Love You to Death
1990 · as Disco Girl

Heart of Dixie
1989 · as Aiken Reed

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
2020 · as Self

Bright Lights, Big City
1988 · as Amanda

Lace 2
1985 · as Lili

Baby Sister
1983 · as Annie Burroughs

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994 · as Self (archive footage)

Shag
1989 · as Carson McBride

Scratch the Surface
1997 · as Self