Soleil Moon Frye Bio, Age, Education, Career, Husband

Quick Facts

The child actress who played the title character on the hit television series Punky Brewster and had a role later in the series Sabrina the Teenage Witch. Soleil Moon Frye is considered the pop culture icon of the 80s. 

Soleil Moon Frye’s Age, Parents, Education

Soleil Moon Frye was born on August 6, 1976, in a place called Glendora, which lies in California, United States of America. Soleil Moon Frye’s nationality is American. Soleil Moon Frye belongs to White ethnicity while Leo is her zodiac sign.

Soleil Moon Frye was born as the daughter of her well-to-do parents Father Virgil Frye and Mother Sondra Peluce. Soleil’s father, Virgil was a popolar actor and also former Golden Gloves boxing champion while her mother, Sondra worked as a talented agent and caterer.

Soleil’s parents got divorced when she was just 2 years old. Soleil has two half-brothers, Sean Frye and Meeno Peluce, both former child actors. Born as the only daughter to a family with an acting background, Soleil developed an interest in acting since her childhood that she began acting as a child actor at an early age of 2.

Soleil attended a private school in Los Feliz later attending San Fernando Valley Professional School in Burbank. Soleil’s first-ever acting opportunity came at the age of 6 when she appeared in the biopic of Lucile Fray as her toddler, Linda Fray.

Soleil Moon Frye’s Career

Soleil Moon Frye made her acting debut in the 1982 television movie Missing Children: A Mother’s Story. In 1983, she had a supporting role in Who Will Love My Children?, another television movie starring Ann-Margret. The following year, she portrayed Elizabeth (Bette) Kovacs in the biographical television movie Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter and appeared in another television movie, Invitation to Hell, directed by Wes Craven.

Soleil Frye’s first acting opportunity came at the tender age of 6 when she appeared in the biopic of Lucile Fray as her toddler, Linda Fray. In 1983, she was seen in the television show, ‘Little Shots’ as Samantha. After appearing in telefilms like ‘Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter’ and ‘Invitation to Hell’, Soleil had her breakthrough role in ‘Punky Brewster’ in the year 1984. In the sitcom, Soleil played a jolly and intelligent kid named Penelope. But the show was taken off air due to its poor ratings, despite its popularity among the kids. At this point, Frye began working on other TV and film projects.

In 2000, Soleil started playing the role of Roxie King in the show, ‘Sabrina the Teenage Witch’. From 2001 to 2005, Soleil was the voice of Zoey for 46 episodes in the animated series, ‘The Proud Family’. Similarly, While continuing as a voice-over artist, Soleil appeared in ‘Sex and a Girl/Alex in Wonder’ in 2001. In 2004, Frye directed again. This time it was a documentary about her father and the Alzheimer’s disease he was suffering from. The documentary was titled ‘Sonny Boy.’

While filming for ‘Sonny Boy’, she worked in many awareness campaigns for Alzheimer’s disease. Soleil won the Alzheimer’s Association Who Wears Purple Best contest. Soleil was honored with the caregiver award at A Night at Sardi’s and at the national gala, with the Alzheimer’s Association’s young champion award. Soleil Moon Frye attended the 10th annual Memory Walk in Los Angeles to help the Alzheimer’s Association.‘Sonny Boy’ was selected at the 27th Starz Denver International Film Festival and won the Best Documentary at the San Diego Film Festival.

In 2007, Soleil Moon Frye, along with her two friends, opened ‘The Little Seed’, an eco-friendly children’s specialty boutique in Los Angeles. The boutique now operates wholly on the web. Soleil Moon Frye has also been able to make a name for herself as an author. In 2011, Soleil Moon Frye published ‘Happy Chaos: From Punky to Parenting’ and ‘My Perfectly Imperfect Adventures in Between’.

Soleil Moon Frye’s Net worth

Soleil Moon Frye has quite good earnings from her professional career actress, director, and screenwriter. Having Soleil’s career started at the age of 6, Soleil Frye has managed to come a long way up becoming one of the popular actresses acting in several movies in her decade-long career. Soleil Moon Frye’s net worth is estimated to be around $5 million.

Soleil Moon Frye’s Husband

Soleil Moon Frye is currently single. Soleil was previously married to Jason Goldberg, an American film and television producer who has produced films, “Guess Who” and “The Butterfly Effect”. They got married on 0ctober 25, 2998, in a traditional Jewish ceremony in Los Angeles later renewing their marriage vows in a ceremony in 2008. They were blessed with 4 children toe daughters Poet Sienna Rose Goldberg and Jagger Joseph Blue Goldenberg and two sons Lyric Sonny Roads Goldberg and Story Goldberg, The couple welcomed their first baby daughter Port in 2005

However, in 2020, after 22 years of marriage, the couple separated. Back, then Soleil suffered from gigantomastia as a teen and even underwent a breast reduction three months before her 16th birthday.

Soleil Moon Frye’s Height

Soleil Moon Frye is a gorgeous lady in her 40s. Soleil Frye stands tall with a height of 5ft 1inches, while her weight weighs around 49kg. Soleil Moon Frye has a well-maintained slim body physique of measurement 34-26-35 inches. Soleil Moon Frye has a fair complexion with brown hair and dark brown eyes.

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