Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement

What is the OG cast of 90s hit film Clueless up to in 2024? From Paul Rudd making it big in Marvel and Only Murders in the Building to Donald Faison starring in Scrubs, to Alicia Silverstone’s activism

Alicia Silverstone, Brittany Murphy and Stacey Dash starred in the 1995 film Clueless. Photo: IMDB
Alicia Silverstone, Brittany Murphy and Stacey Dash starred in the 1995 film Clueless. Photo: IMDB

  • Clueless became a cultural phenomenon in the 90s and had been referenced in Iggy Azalea’s music video ‘Fancy’ – and Dionne and Cher’s tartan fashion is always a reliable Halloween costume option
  • Silverstone recently starred in Netflix film Reptile alongside Benicio Del Toro while Rudd joined the cast of HBO’s Only Murders in the Building; meanwhile, Dash tried running for Congress in 2018

When Clueless hit the screens in 1995, it quickly became a cultural phenomenon with its witty dialogue, unforgettable fashion and unique lingo. Often referenced in music videos, like Australian rapper Iggy Azalea’s “Fancy” and a classic Halloween costume option, Clueless cemented itself as a timeless pop culture relic.

Stacey Dash as Dionne Davenport and Alicia Silverstone as Cher Horowitz rocking tartan in the film Clueless. Photo: Getty Images
Stacey Dash as Dionne Davenport and Alicia Silverstone as Cher Horowitz rocking tartan in the film Clueless. Photo: Getty Images

But where is the OG cast today? Let’s take a nostalgic drive down Sunset Boulevard to catch up with six of our favorite Beverly Hills high school alums from the film.

1. Alicia Silverstone

Alicia Silverstone became Hollywood’s darling after playing Cher Horowitz. Photo: Paramount Pictures
Alicia Silverstone became Hollywood’s darling after playing Cher Horowitz. Photo: Paramount Pictures
Advertisement

Once Hollywood’s darling after playing Cher Horowitz, Alicia Silverstone navigated the roller coaster of fame, which led her to activism and a brief hiatus from the glare of the Hollywood spotlight.

Despite a bumpy ride, including her challenging role in Batman & Robin, Silverstone found her groove again in the theatre and embraced veganism, writing The Kind Diet.
Alicia Silverstone starred in Netflix film Reptile in 2023 alongside Benicio Del Toro. Photo: @aliciasilverstone/Instagram
Alicia Silverstone starred in Netflix film Reptile in 2023 alongside Benicio Del Toro. Photo: @aliciasilverstone/Instagram

She also got divorced from Christopher Jarecki and starred in Netflix’s Reptile. At 47, Silverstone appears to be focusing on acting, activism and her family life.

2. Stacey Dash

Alicia Silverstone and Stacey Dash rose to stardom after starring in Clueless. Photo: Getty Images
Alicia Silverstone and Stacey Dash rose to stardom after starring in Clueless. Photo: Getty Images

At 57, Stacey Dash, known as the chic and savvy Dionne in Clueless, leveraged her iconic role to build a diverse acting resume. Yet her bold step into politics caught many by surprise.

Carolina Malis is a New York-based contributor for Style by SCMP, covering beauty, wellness, celebrity, travel, fashion and lifestyle. Her freelance work has also appeared in Teen Vogue, i-D, Cosmopolitan US, Nylon, Vice, Harper's Bazaar Chile, Apartment Therapy, The Zoe Report, Remezcla and Soompi. Born and raised in Chile, she's also a digital content producer and consultant, working with brands, marketing teams and publications in North America, Latin America and Asia to develop social media strategies and content creation.