Todd Bridges

American actor, starred in Diff'rent Strokes

Todd Bridges - American actor, starred in Diff'rent Strokes
Born

May 27th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An actor gained recognition for a role in the television series 'Diff'rent Strokes'. The series aired from 1978 to 1986 and featured a storyline focused on a wealthy white man adopting two African American brothers. After 'Diff'rent Strokes', continued to work in television and film with multiple appearances. Also faced personal challenges, including legal issues and substance abuse, which were documented in media. Made a comeback with roles in reality television, discussing personal experiences and struggles.

Starred in the television series 'Diff'rent Strokes'

Appeared in 'The Brady Bunch Hour'

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