Phoebe Cates Sister. Phoebe is of russian jewish and one quarter chinese descent. She studied at miss hewitt s school and at the.

Phoebe was born phoebe belle cates on july 16 1963 in new york city. Her father joseph and her mother lily were both associated with broadway and television productions. She was raised along with her older sister valerie cates and her younger sister alexandra cates.
She is the daughter of lily and joseph cates originally joseph katz who was a major broadway producer and a pioneering figure in television and who helped create the 64 000 question.
Made for tv sultry college dropout phoebe cates moves in with her older sister pamela bellwood and proceeds to break up the relationship between the. Her father joseph and her mother lily were both associated with broadway and television productions. She was raised along with her older sister valerie cates and her younger sister alexandra cates. She is the daughter of lily and joseph cates who was a broadway producer and television pioneer her uncle was director producer gilbert cates phoebe is of russian jewish and one quarter chinese descent.