Todd Bridges
Biography
Todd Anthony Bridges, born on May 27, 1965, is a prominent American actor celebrated for his impactful performances on television. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Willis Jackson on the beloved sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes," which aired from 1978 to 1986. This iconic role not only showcased his acting prowess but also solidified his place in television history.
In addition to his early success, Bridges made a notable return to the small screen with a recurring character, Monk, on the popular series "Everybody Hates Chris," which aired from 2005 to 2009. His versatility as an actor allowed him to navigate different genres and audiences effectively.
Beyond acting, Bridges expanded his career by serving as a commentator on the TruTV series "TruTV Presents: World's Dumbest..." from 2008 to 2013, where he brought his unique perspective and humor to the show.
Throughout his career, Bridges has faced various personal challenges but has remained a resilient figure in the entertainment industry. His contributions to television and his ability to connect with audiences have made him a respected name in Hollywood. With a rich legacy and continued involvement in various projects, Todd Bridges continues to be a significant presence in the entertainment world.
Filmography
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Skate to Hell
2026 • Dutch
Showbiz Kids
2020 • Self
Saint Clare
2025 • Corky
An Open Secret
2014 • Self - Actor, Diff'rent Strokes
A Wrestling Christmas Miracle
2020
Gary
2024 • Self
High School U.S.A.
1983 • Otto Lipton
Twice Dead
1988 • Petie
Christmas in the Friendly Skies
2024 • Darnell
Busted
1997
I Got Five on it 3
2020 • Jimmy
San Franpsycho
2006 • Officer Eckersley
Dependent's Day
2016 • Hank Wright
Big Ball'n
2007 • Kevin Phillips
A Psycho's Path
2019 • Haywood
Dumb Luck
2003 • Lincoln
The Climb
2002
Celebrity Beef
2022
Diff'rent Strokes
1978 • Willis Jackson