About
Child star who became famous for his role on TV's Diff'rent Strokes, which in turn launched his career upwards before battles with health and finances struck.
Before Fame
He suffered from a kidney disease and underwent a few unsuccessful operations before becoming an actor.
Trivia
Because of problems with his kidneys and hormones, he reached a height of just 4'8".
Family Life
He married Shannon Price in 2007.
Associated With
He starred on Diff'rent Strokes with Todd Bridges.
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