JUSTINE BATEMAN

One of the ‘80s most likable stars, Justine Bateman, progressed from light teenage roles to more demanding roles on stage and cable television. She is best known for her role as Mallory Keaton on the hit sitcom Family Ties and got her first ample opportunity in the film Satisfaction. While Mallory’s character grew in depth throughout the series’ run, Bateman’s outside ventures showed more variety.

The actress landed a new set of roles in various TV shows, one after another. Her acting ability brought her a different element in the film industry, but she preferred to stick to supporting roles on television. However, she left the entertainment industry in the year 2000 to start her own clothing company. She also demonstrated her ability to write in addition to her investments. As a result, she wrote a script for the Disney television series Wizard of Waverly Place.