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Twink Caplan
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| Born | December 25, 1947 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| Occupation | Actress, comedian, producer |
| Years active | 1977–present |
Twink Caplan is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She was born on December 25, 1947. Twink Caplan is most famous for her roles in popular movies like Clueless (1995) and the Look Who's Talking film series. She has also worked behind the scenes as a producer for projects such as the Clueless movie and its TV show.
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Twink Caplan's Acting Journey
Twink Caplan has played many interesting characters throughout her career. She often brings a fun and unique energy to her roles.
Becoming Miss Geist in Clueless
One of Twink Caplan's most well-known roles is Miss Geist in the 1995 hit movie Clueless. In this film, she acted alongside Alicia Silverstone. The movie was very popular, and Twink Caplan later returned to play Miss Geist again in the Clueless TV series. For the TV show, she also worked as an executive producer, helping to make the show happen.
Talking with Look Who's Talking
Twink Caplan also had a big part in the 1989 movie Look Who's Talking. She played the lively best friend of the main character, played by Kirstie Alley. She came back for the first sequel, Look Who's Talking Too (1990), where she had a love interest played by Elias Koteas.
Other Fun Roles
Twink Caplan has appeared in many other TV shows and movies.
- She played a dance teacher in the TV series Community in 2010.
- She was also in an episode of the classic TV show Quantum Leap in 1989.
- In 2012, she appeared as Katie in Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie, which featured actors like Will Ferrell.
- She played a waitress named B. Lawney with Richard Gere in the 2007 movie The Flock.
- She also appeared as Harry Dean Stanton's wife in the 2013 film 9 Full Moons.
- Twink Caplan even guest-starred in the popular TV show Frasier.
Behind the Scenes: Producing Movies
Besides acting, Twink Caplan has also worked as a producer, helping to create films and TV shows.
- In 2000, she produced the movie Loser, which starred Jason Biggs and Mena Suvari.
- In 2007, she produced the romantic comedy I Could Never Be Your Woman. She also had a small role in this movie as a costume designer named Sissy. This film was special because it reunited her with actress Michelle Pfeiffer, whom she had worked with 20 years earlier in a movie called Falling in Love Again.
