Samantha Baker's birthday is anything but sweet.
Answer Sixteen Candles
Michael Schoeffling, who plays Jake Ryan, the object of 16-year-old Samantha's affection, was 23 at the time of filming. The notoriously shy actor left show business altogether in 1991 and works as a carpenter. The role of Jake almost went to Viggo Mortensen. Yep, Aragorn.
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