1. Todd Anthony Bridges was born on May 27,1965 and is an American actor.
18 Facts About Todd Bridges
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Todd Bridges portrayed Willis Jackson on the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes and had a recurring role as Monk on the sitcom Everybody Hates Chris.
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Todd Bridges was born on May 27,1965, in San Francisco, California, the son of Betty Alice Pryor, an actress, director and manager, and James Todd Bridges Sr.
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Todd Bridges appeared on The Waltons, Little House on the Prairie, "The Love Boat" Season 2 Episode 5, and the landmark miniseries Roots.
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Todd Bridges was a regular on the Barney Miller spinoff Fish.
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Todd Bridges appeared in the 2002 special Celebrity Boxing with friend Vanilla Ice, whom he defeated.
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In 2006, Todd Bridges appeared as a contestant on a celebrity episode of Fear Factor but was eliminated after the first stunt.
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In March 2008, Todd Bridges appeared on TruTV Presents: World's Dumbest.
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Todd Bridges' wrestling persona was the character Mr Not So Perfect.
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In 2022, Todd Bridges was announced as a HouseGuest competing in the third season of Celebrity Big Brother.
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Todd Bridges started smoking marijuana as a 15-year-old star on Diff'rent Strokes.
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Todd Bridges bought and sold drugs to support his addiction.
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In 1983, Todd Bridges was fined $240 for carrying a concealed firearm.
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In 1989, Todd Bridges was arrested and tried for the attempted murder of Kenneth "Tex" Clay, a Los Angeles-area drug dealer who prosecutors argued had been shot by Todd Bridges.
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Todd Bridges pleaded not guilty and was represented by the famous defense attorney Johnnie Cochran, who argued that Todd Bridges was an abused minor who had been driven to drugs by an exploitative entertainment industry and was now being framed.
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Todd Bridges was arrested on December 29,1992, on suspicion of transporting narcotics for sale and possession of a loaded firearm after Burbank, California police officers discovered methamphetamines and a loaded gun in his car.
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Todd Bridges stopped using drugs on February 24,1993, after years of use.
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Todd Bridges appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show on April 28,2010 to discuss the troubled past that he had chronicled in his memoir.