Holy Macanoli -- Punky Power Is Back!

Posted Aug 31st 2009 3:05PM by TMZ Staff

She's 33 now -- but today Soleil Moon Frye squeezed back into her Punky Brewster digs ... and miraculously looked exactly the same as she did 25 years ago.


Frye donned the mismatched clothes, the sunburst barrettes and said a few of Punky's famous phrases for her fans on UStream to celebrate reaching 1,000,000 followers on her Twitter.

It was awesome -- but next time, she should bring Cherie too.

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Preggy Brewster!

Posted Feb 25th 2008 12:38PM by TMZ Staff

Former "Punky Brewster" star Soleil Moon Frye could barely keep her mommy midriff covered while out shopping in L.A. this weekend.

The pregnant 31-year-old, who already has a 2 year-old daughter named Poet Sienna Rose, is due in March.

Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Baby Watch

Tags: Soleil Moon Frye, SoleilMoonFrye

TMZ Live Stream Replay: Punky & Berger!

Posted Nov 29th 2007 4:42PM by TMZ Staff

In case you missed it -- "Office Space" and "Sex and the City" star Ron Livingston was in Larchmont Village today as TMZ's live stream rolled. Can you believe he didn't know what TMZ was?! The nerve!


Also out -- Soleil Moon Frye aka Punky Brewster!

Don't miss the action tomorrow, as TMZ's daily stream goes live again at Noon Pacific.

Filed under: Wacky & Weird

Tags: ron livingston, RonLivingston, soleil moon frye, SoleilMoonFrye

Punky Brewster: 'Memba Her?!

Posted Oct 25th 2007 1:00PM by TMZ Staff

In the '80s, Soleil Moon Frye played everyone's favorite raggedy dressed abandoned wonder kid "Punky Brewster." Guess what she looks like now!

Filed under: TV, Beauty, 'Memba Them?!

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Preggy Brewster

Posted Oct 25th 2007 12:59PM by TMZ Staff

Now pregnant with her second child, the 31-year-old former child star turned up at an awards show in L.A. on Wednesday, looking like an Alanis Morissette impersonator. Ironic, don't you think?!

Soleil was such a big star in her day -- that as a teenager, she had to have a breast reduction!

Tags: Punky Brewster, PunkyBrewster, Soleil Moon Frye, SoleilMoonFrye