Famous guy or girl that received the most hype & clout of their careers in a certain era/decade. You can catch them now doing minimal industry work outside of commercials or Lifetime/Hallmark movies.
Friend 1: Have you heard any hype from Vivica A Fox lately?
Friend 2: Nah, she was pretty much an Era Shawty in the 2000’s.
Friend 1: like Melissa Joan Hart or Dean Cain?
Friend 2: Exactly