Jami Gertz: From Acting to Billionaire, Museum Philanthropy

0:00On April 21, Jamie Gertz, the 80s movie queen from flicks like the Lost Boys and 16 Candles, made a rare red carpet walk at the Los Angeles, County Museum of Art Gala. Now straight up billionaire, she showed up with her husband, Tony Restler, for the big opening of the David Geffen galleries on April 16. The power couple kicked things off right by donating $50 million to LACM with the new South Wing named the Restler Family Wing in there, honor. Gertz has been deep in the museum game, serving as board co-chair since 2015. Fans lit up online, seeing her back in the mix, a reminder of her jump from acting stardom to business heavyweight. She and Tony snapped up the Atlanta Hawks in 2015 for $720 million, building a family empire with their daughter and three sons. Her story flips the script on Hollywood norms, she debuted in endless love, back in 1981, hit big with less than zero alongside Robert.

1:00Downey Jr. then rolled through Twister and TV hits like still standing. Mary Tony in 1989, she was already out earning him early on. From vampire flicks to NBA court side in museum halls, Gertz keeps rewriting the playbook on success, staying low key but making major moves. Entertainment and celebrity news today, powered by AI bringing you what's trending.