Left The Biz
Before landing the role of Penny in Dirty Dancing, Rhodes starred in Flashdance and Staying Alive. After Dirty Dancing, Cynthia Rhodes continued to do a little acting and appeared in various music videos. She married the singer-songwriter Richard Marx in 1989 and after their three sons were born, Rhodes left Hollywood. She retired from performing so she could focus on her family.
Left The Biz
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