PHOTOS: ‘Saved by the Bell’: Then and Now

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PHOTOS: ‘Saved by the Bell’: Then and Now

Here’s a look back at the cast of the popular 90s TV sitcom “Saved by the Bell” and what the stars are doing now.

"Saved by the Bell" aired from 1989 to 1993, which followed a fictional group of high school friends and their principal at Bayside High School. The show starred Elizabeth Berkley, Dustin Diamond, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Dennis Haskins, Mario Lopez, Tiffani Thiessen and Lark Voorhies.

Samuel "Screech" Powers played by Dustin Diamond.

Dustin Diamond has made appearances in movies and other sitcoms after “Saved by the Bell.” Diamond played himself in the movie “Big Fat Liar.” In 2013, Diamond appeared on the British reality TV series “Celebrity Big Brother.”

Kelly Kapowski played by Tiffani Thiessen.

Tiffani Thiessen landed the role Valerie Malone in "Beverly Hills, 90210" after playing the role Kelly Kapowski in "Saved by the Bell." Thiessen currently plays Elizabeth Burke in the USA Network television series "White Collar."

Zachary "Zack" Morris played by Mark-Paul Gosselaar

Mark-Paul Gosselaar has starred in multiple movies and TV series after his days as Zack Morris. Gosselaar was Detective John Clark in "NYPD Blue," played Jerry Kellerman in TNT's Raising the Bar and Peter bash in the TNT series "Franklin & Bash."

Albert Clifford ‘A.C.’ Slater played by Mario Lopez

Mario Lopez has appeared on several TV series, films and Broadway. After his A.C. Slater days on “Saved by the Bell,” Lopez, just like Elizabeth Berkley, appeared on “Dancing with the Stars” in 2006. Lopez is the host of the U.S. version of “The X Factor,” MTV’s “America’s Best Dance Crew” and is a guest host on the entertainment news show “Extra.”

Jessica ‘Jessie’ Myrtle Spano played by Elizabeth Berkley

After “Saved by the Bell,” Elizabeth Berkley starred in the film “Show Girls” in 1995. Berkley is an animal rights activist and was selected the “Sexiest Vegetarian of the Year” in an online poll by PETA in 2008 and 2009. In 2013, Berkley became a contestant on season 17 of “Dancing With the Stars.”

Lisa Turtle played by Lark Voorhies.

Lark Voorhies started You Soy Productions, a Beverly Hills-based production company. She has roles in the daytime soap operas “Days of our Lives” and “The Bold and the Beautiful.”

Mr. Richard Belding played by Dennis Haskins.

After “Saved by the Bell,” Dennis Haskins returned for the spin-off show of the sitcom, “Saved by the Bell: The New Class,” which aired from 1993 to 2000. Haskins has made appearances “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” “Mad Men” and “How I Met Your Mother.”

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"Saved by the Bell" aired from 1989 to 1993, which followed a fictional group of high school friends and their principal at Bayside High School. The show starred Elizabeth Berkley, Dustin Diamond, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Dennis Haskins, Mario Lopez, Tiffani Thiessen and Lark Voorhies.

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