Bridgit Mendler
Actress and singer-songwriter, 'Good Luck Charlie'
Born
December 18th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Gained early recognition through a starring role in the Disney Channel series 'Good Luck Charlie'. Released the debut album 'Hello My Name Is...' in 2012, featuring the hit single 'Ready or Not'. Also provided voice work for the character Aloha in the animated film 'Underdogs'. Worked on various television projects post-Disney, including a role in the series 'Undateable'. In addition to acting and music, engaged in philanthropic efforts and advocacy for education.
Starred in 'Good Luck Charlie'
Released album 'Hello My Name Is...'
Voiced character Aloha in 'Underdogs'
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