80s Fitness Stars Then vs Now

Jamie Lee Curtis - Then

Curtis starred alongside John Travolta in the '85 film "Perfect," based on the hype about LA health clubs. That iconically cringe-worthy workout scene that seems to go on for twenty minutes has gone down in infamy. Though she'd starred in John Carpenter's "Halloween" before this, she landed other important roles following her time with "Perfect."

Jamie Lee Curtis - Now

Curtis has stayed primarily to horror roles, and has become Hollywood's most well-known "scream queen." She's featured in nearly every film in the "Halloween" franchise, and has also made appearances in "The Fog," "Prom Night," "Terror Train," and "Roadgames." Lately, she's been behind the scenes, writing children's books and doing charity work for children's hospitals.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.