Alexandra Elizabeth Sheedy (born June 13, 1962) is an American actress. Following her film debut in 1983's Bad Boys, she became known as one of the Brat Pack group of actors and starred in WarGames (1983), The Breakfast Club (1985) and Short Circuit (1986). For her performance in Lisa Cholodenko's High Art (1998), Sheedy won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead.

Filmography

• 2026By the Roots — Barb Heisler
• Wild Cards — Rose Pruett
• 2023Chantilly Bridge — Elizabeth
• Single Drunk Female — Carol Fink
• SMILF — Fiona
• 2016Little Sister — Joani Lunsford
• 2016X-Men: Apocalypse — Scott's Teacher
• 2014Client Seduction — Melissa Eco
• 2014Fugly! — Stoddard
• 2014Sins of Our Youth — Vicki
• Motive — Stephanie Carson
• 2012Modern Love — Beth
• 2010Life During Wartime — Helen Jordan
• 2010Welcome to the Rileys — Harriet
• 2009Citizen Jane — Jane
• 2009Perestroika — Helen
• 2008Harold — Maureen
• 2008Indie Sex: Teens
• 2007Day Zero — Dr. Reynolds
• 2007Steam — Laurie
• 2007The Junior Defenders — Jill Fields
• Kyle XY — Sarah
• Psych — Mr. Yang
• 2006The Veteran — Sara Reid
• 2004Noise — Charlotte Bancroft
• 2003A Good Night to Die — Marie
• 2003Shelter Island — Louise 'Lou' Delamere
• 2002Happy Here and Now — Lois
• 2002Highball — Ally Sheedy
• 2002Just a Dream — Maureen Sturbuck
• The Dead Zone — Kate Moore
• 2002The Interrogation of Michael Crowe — Cheryl Crowe
• Strange Frequency — Lee Bonner
• 2001The Warden — Helen Hewitt
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation — Shannon Turner
• 1999Advice From a Caterpillar — Jan
• 1999I'll Take You There — Bernice
• Once and Again
• 1999Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge — Detective Kelly Brooks
• 1999Sugar Town — Liz
• 1999The Autumn Heart — Deborah
• 1998High Art — Lucy Berliner
• 1998Myth America
• 1998The Fury Within — Joanna Hanlon
• 1997Amnesia — Martha Keller
• 1997Buried Alive II — Laura Riskin
• 1997Family Rescue — Angie Baker
• 1997Macon County Jail — Susan Reed
• Oz — Lisa Logan
• 1997The Definite Maybe — Joanne
• 1996Hijacked: Flight 285 — Deni Patton
• 1995One Night Stand — Mickey Sanderson
• The Outer Limits — Carter Jones
• 1995The Tin Soldier — Billy's Mom
• 1994Parallel Lives — Louise
• 1994Red Shoe Diaries 4: Auto Erotica — Karen (archive footage)
• 1994The Haunting of Seacliff Inn — Susan Enright
• 1994Ultimate Betrayal — Mary Rodgers
• 1993Chantilly Lace — Elizabeth
• 1993Lethal Exposure — Chris Cassidy
• 1993Man's Best Friend — Lori Tanner
• 1993Tattle Tale — Laura Perot
• 1993The Pickle — Molly-Girl / Herself
• 1992Home Alone 2: Lost in New York — Ticket Agent (New York)
• Red Shoe Diaries — Karen
• 1991Only the Lonely — Theresa Luna
• The Hidden Room — Julia
• 1990Betsy's Wedding — Connie Hopper
• 1990Fear — Cayce Bridges
• 1990The Lost Capone — Kathleen Hart
• 1989Heart of Dixie — Maggie DeLoach
• 1988She's Having a Baby — Ally Sheedy (uncredited)
• 1988Short Circuit 2 — Stephanie Speck (voice)
• 1987Maid to Order — Jessie Montgomery
• 1987We Are the Children
• 1986Blue City — Annie Rayford
• 1986Short Circuit — Stephanie Speck
• 1985St. Elmo's Fire — Leslie Hunter
• 1985The Breakfast Club — Allison Reynolds
• 1985Twice in a Lifetime — Helen
• 1984Oxford Blues — Rona
• 1983Bad Boys — J. C. Walenski
• 1983Deadly Lessons — Marita Armstrong
• 1983WarGames — Jennifer
• St. Elsewhere — Diane
• Hill Street Blues
• 1981I Think I'm Having A Baby — Cathy
• 1981Splendor in the Grass — Hazel
• 1981The Best Little Girl in the World — 1st Girl
• 1981The Day the Loving Stopped — Debbie Danner
• 1981The Violation of Sarah McDavid — Tracy Barnes
• 1978Pool

Appearances as themselves (12)

• 2024BRATS — Self
• 2012Chronicling A Crisis — Herself
• 2010Don't You Forget About Me — Self
• 2008Sincerely Yours — Self
• Indie Sex — Self
• 2002Searching for Debra Winger — Self
• Intimate Portrait — Self
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark — Self - Guest
• 1987Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville — Self
• 1987Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood — Self
• Late Night with David Letterman — Self - Guest
• The Merv Griffin Show — Self