Kids today are much more independent than their parents were. We're really into getting jobs and we mature sexually much earlier than a generation ago. Or, at least, we are involved in sex earlier.
Her sister-in-law is producer Kate Kline May.
Phoebe attended the Professional Children's School in Manhattan, New York
She had a song named after her, sung by the pop/rock band Fenix*TX, praising her on her appearance in Fast Times At Ridgemont High.
She was included in the magazine Harper's Bazaar's America's Ten Most Beautiful Women List in 1984.
She has appeared on the cover of teen magazines Seventeen, Tiger Beat and Teen Beat.
She married actor Kevin Kline in 1989
She starred in the Joe Dante directed Gremlins in 1984, playing the part of Kate Beringer. This is the second movie Phoebe has starred in that has attained a cult status.
She starred in the teen-comedy Fast Times At Ridgemont High, a movie that has now gained cult status, where she played the role of Linda Barrett.
Her father was director Joseph Cates.
Phoebe has retired from acting so that she can be a full-time mother.
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