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On the 1st of December 2005 she gave birth to her third child, Autumn Belle Kline.
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October 2005 saw her opening her own boutique store, Blue Tree, in New York City.
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Her sister-in-law is producer Kate Kline May.
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Phoebe is 1.7 metres tall, or five foot and seven inches.
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Phoebe attended the Professional Children's School in Manhattan, New York.
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She had the leading role in the 1983 comedy movie Private School about an all-girls private school, playing the part of Christine Ramsey.
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She had a song named after her, sung by the pop/rock band Fenix*TX, praising her on her appearance in Fast Times At Ridgemont High.
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She was due to star in the comedy Father Of The Bride but had to pull out due to her pregnancy.
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She was included in the magazine Harper's Bazaar's America's Ten Most Beautiful Women List in 1984.
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In 2001 she starred in The Anniversary Party alongside real-life husband Kevin Kline, as well as their two children Owen and Greta.
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She has appeared on the cover of teen magazines Seventeen, Tiger Beat and Teen Beat.
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Phoebe and husband Kevin Kline have two children, Owen Kline (born in 1991) and Greta Kline (born in 1994).
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She married actor Kevin Kline in 1989.
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1990 saw her starring in the comedy sequel Gremlins 2: The New Batch, in which she reprised her role as Kate Beringer.
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She starred in the Joe Dante directed Gremlins in 1984, playing the part of Kate Beringer. This is the second movie Phoebe has starred in that has attained a cult status.
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Phoebe's cult-famous topless scene in Fast Times At Ridgemont High was ranked at number one of the top one hundred nude scenes according to Mr. Skin.
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She starred in the teen-comedy Fast Times At Ridgemont High, a movie that has now gained cult status, where she played the role of Linda Barrett.
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Her uncle, Gilbert Cates, was also a director.
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Her father was director Joseph Cates.
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She was born Phoebe Belle Katz, but changed her name to Phoebe Cates when she went into acting, like both her father and uncle.
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Phoebe has retired from acting so that she can be a full-time mother.