Whaaat! This “Diff’rent Strokes” Actor Is HIS Daddy?!!

Posted On : July 19, 2015

todd and son nowTodd Bridges, better known as “Willis!” Todd’s son is a splitting image of him, isn’t he?

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DADDY DAY CAMP, Spencir Bridges, 2007. ©Sony Pictures
DADDY DAY CAMP, Spencir Bridges, 2007. ©Sony Pictures

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Todd and his ex-wife, Dori A. Smith (they divorced in 2012) had their son, Spencir Todd Bridges, in 1998 and he is 17 years old.

Todd with Dori A. Smith,  ex-wife and mother of their son, Spencir.
Todd with Dori A. Smith, ex-wife and mother of their son, Spencir.

In case Spencir looks familiar to you, it’s because you may have seen him on screen. His most popular role was in the movie, Daddy Day Camp (also starring Cuba Gooding Jr.) and another popular one for him was the movie, The Three Gifts.
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Spencir Bridges and actor, Cuba Gooding Jr. on set of "Daddy Day Camp"
Spencir Bridges and actor, Cuba Gooding Jr. on set of “Daddy Day Camp”

It looks like Todd Bridges is a great father to his son and is making a conscious effort to not have Spencir make the same mistakes in life that he did.

Todd was able to accomplish the difficult feat of becoming clean and sober. As was widely reported a few years ago, Todd Bridges battled drug addiction and was abused as a child. Here’s what he stated about what it was like for him having to re-live and…

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