“To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar,” the beloved 1995 comedy-drama, continues to resonate with audiences nearly three decades after its release. The film, which featured a star-studded cast, brings nostalgia as fans wonder what happened to its actors in the years since.

Wesley Snipes, who portrayed Noxzema Jackson, is now 60 years old and has an extensive filmography that includes iconic roles in “White Men Can’t Jump” and the “Blade” trilogy. RuPaul, who played Rachel Tensions, has become a cultural icon, hosting “RuPaul’s Drag Race” and earning 12 Primetime Emmy Awards, now at the age of 62.

The film also showcased the talents of Patrick Swayze, who played Vita Boheme. Swayze, who passed away from pancreatic cancer in 2009, left behind a legacy that includes classics like “Dirty Dancing” and “Ghost.” Chris Penn, who portrayed Sheriff Dollard, tragically died in 2006, leaving fans to remember his performances in “Footloose” and “True Romance.”

Blythe Danner, now 80, continues to be celebrated for her work in film and theater, while John Leguizamo, now 62, remains active in the industry, known for roles in “Moulin Rouge” and the “Ice Age” franchise. Melinda Dillon, who portrayed Myrna, sadly passed away earlier this year, adding to the list of beloved actors we’ve lost.

The film’s legacy is also marked by the contributions of Julie Newmar, who played herself and is now 89 years old, having enjoyed a multifaceted career as an actress, dancer, and writer. As we reflect on the cast’s journeys, it’s clear that “To Wong Foo” has left an indelible mark on the hearts of many, showcasing talent that spans generations and continues to inspire.