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Andrew McCarthy is an American actor known for his roles in 1980s films such as “St. Elmo’s Fire” and “Pretty in Pink.” He is also recognized as a travel writer and director.

Andrew McCarthy’s career includes significant roles in both film and television. He gained fame for his performances in “St. Elmo’s Fire” as Kevin Dolenz and “Pretty in Pink” as Blane McDonough. McCarthy appeared in other notable films such as “Weekend at Bernie’s,” “Less Than Zero,” “Mannequin,” and “Kansas.” On television, he starred in “Lipstick Jungle” and had recurring roles in “Gossip Girl” and “Orange Is the New Black.” McCarthy’s work extends to theatre, where he performed in Broadway productions like “The Boys of Winter” and “Side Man.” Additionally, he has written for National Geographic Traveler and The New York Times.

Throughout his career, McCarthy has collaborated with several notable figures in the entertainment industry. In “St. Elmo’s Fire,” he worked with Rob Lowe and Demi Moore. In “Pretty in Pink,” he acted alongside Molly Ringwald. His role in “Weekend at Bernie’s” involved working with Jonathan Silverman. In “Less Than Zero,” he collaborated with Robert Downey Jr. In “Kansas,” he worked with Matt Dillon. On television, his work in “Lipstick Jungle” included collaboration with Brooke Shields. In “Gossip Girl,” he worked with Blake Lively. In “Orange Is the New Black,” he worked with Taylor Schilling. He also collaborated with Joan Allen in the Broadway production of “The Heidi Chronicles.”