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Andrew McCarthy Trivia
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- When the ending to Pretty in Pink (1986) was re-shot, all of the principal actors had to be called back. Andrew McCarthy had already lost a substantial amount of weight and shaved his head for a new role in a New York play called "The Boys of Winter." Although he wore an auburn wig, he's noticeably more gaunt in the reshot scenes.
- Has a novel based on him: "Looking for Andrew McCarthy" by Jenny Colgan, HarperCollins, 2002.
- Brother of writer/director Justin McCarthy
- Ended up marrying his college sweetheart, Carol Schneider, 20 years after they first dated.
- Is an avid and competent pool player.
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