What is Judd Nelson's real name?

Judd Asher Nelson was born on November 28, 1959 in Portland, Maine to attorney Leonard Nelson and his wife, Merle Nelson (attorney and state assemblywoman). Judd attended St.
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Is Judd Nelson Hispanic?

His family is Jewish, and his father was the first Jewish president of the Portland Symphony Orchestra.
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What does Judd Nelson do now?

He's still acting in TV and movies.

In 2021, he starred in the Lifetime movie Girl in the Basement, and in 2020, he was in the film Iceland Is Best, playing a poetry teacher. "It was very peculiar," Nelson told Metro in 2021 of now playing the inspirational adult instead of the rebellious teen.
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Who was the most successful actor from The Breakfast Club?

Emilio Estevez as 'Andrew Clark'

Since then, he has scored meaty roles in film and television in virtually every genre. The actor is currently filming The Mighty Ducks TV series, based on the film trilogy in which he also starred. Estevez has built a fortune of an estimated $18 million.
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How old was Judd Nelson during Breakfast Club?

The ages of everyone in the principle cast at the time of filming are: Judd Nelson (25 years old), Molly Ringwald (16 years old; her 17th birthday was only three days after the film's release), Emilio Estevez (23 years old), Anthony Michael Hall (16 years old) and Ally Sheedy (23 years old).
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Does Judd Nelson have social media?

Judd Nelson (@nelson_judd) / Twitter.
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Where is John Bender now?

Judd Nelson (John)

John Bender actor Judd is now 61 years old and has continued to act over the past few decades. He reunited with his Breakfast Club costars Emilio Estevez and Ally Sheedy in the 1985 for the film St. Elmo's Fire.
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Is Carl the janitor Brian's dad?

When Carl enters, he warmly greets Brian, who is obviously friendly and respectful to him. This motivates Bender to rudely and mockingly suggest to Brian that "his dad" (referring to Carl; we see Brian's actual dad at the end of the film) works at the school.
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Is The Breakfast Club realistic?

Despite its occasional heavy-handedness, the film is an earnest, engaging attempt at portraying teens and their problems in a realistic light. Writer-director John Hughes' film deals with very mature issues regarding family and school that both teens and parents can relate to.
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What ethnicity is Molly Ringwald?

Ringwald was born in Roseville, California, the daughter of Adele Edith (née Frembd), a chef, and Robert Scott "Bob" Ringwald, a blind jazz pianist of German descent. Ringwald has two siblings, Beth and Kelly, and an older brother, who died before he was born. She is partly of Swedish descent.
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Is there a Confederate flag in The Breakfast Club?

Just noticed in the famous Emilio Estevez dancing scene from The Breakfast Club that there's some sort of confederate flag in the library.
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Why did John Bender fist pump?

Lastly, Bender gave that triumphant fist pump because he had at last built the personal connection that he so surreptitiously wanted and desperately needed, a relationship that he was originally convinced could never happen.
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Why did Claire give John her earring?

He'd been mocking those earrings earlier; with this gesture she shows him she isn't as materialistic as he accused her of being. John said that "you got everything and I got shit"; by giving him her earring she negates that accusation.
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Where was The Breakfast Club filmed?

There is good reason for the school district to have the early film script: much of "The Breakfast Club" was filmed inside the shuttered Maine North High School in unincorporated Maine Township during the spring of 1984.
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