Justine Bateman

Justine Bateman was known for her Family Ties character as Mallory Keaton. The sitcom, which ran from 1982 to 1989, became her steppingstone for her acting career and finished projects Men Behaving Badly and Satisfaction. From her work on Family Ties she was nominated for two Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award. But Justine does not just excel in acting. She attended Taft High School in Woodland Hills, California. Bateman later earned her Computer Science and Digital Media Management degree from UCLA where she learned how to be a producer and director.

Moreover, Justine is into fashion, too. She put up her own fashion design business, making dresses and designer clothes, Justine Bateman Designs was known for one-of-a-kind hand knits. She also served on the National Board of Directors of the Screen Actors Guild until July 2009, when she resigned just before the end of her initial three-year term. In 2001, Bateman married Mark Fluent, with whom she has two children.

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