Corey Feldman
American actor known for 'The Goonies'
Born
July 16th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained prominence during the 1980s. Starred in the cult classic film 'The Goonies' as Mikey, which became a significant part of popular culture. Played key roles in 'Stand by Me' and 'The Lost Boys', both highly regarded films of the era. Transitioned to music with the release of albums, combining elements of pop and rock. Worked throughout the 1990s and 2000s in various acting projects, maintaining a niche presence in entertainment.
Starred in 'The Goonies'
Played key role in 'Stand by Me'
Featured in 'The Lost Boys'
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