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'''Bridgit Claire Mendler''' (born December 18, 1992) is an American actress, singer, musician and songwriter. She is best known for her lead role as Teddy Duncan on the [[List of Disney Channel series|Disney Channel Original Series]] ''[[Good Luck Charlie]]'' and her recurring role as [[Juliet Van Heusen]] on ''[[Wizards of Waverly Place]]''. She has also appeared in ''[[Labor Pains]]'', ''[[Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel]]'', ''[[Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2]]'', starred in the [[List of Disney Channel Original Movies|Disney Channel Original Movie]] ''[[Lemonade Mouth (film)|Lemonade Mouth]]''. She has since ventured into music, having signed with [[Hollywood Records]], and will be releasing her debut studio album in |
She is very famous'''Bridgit Claire Mendler''' (born December 18, 1992) is an American actress, singer, musician and songwriter. She is best known for her lead role as Teddy Duncan on the [[List of Disney Channel series|Disney Channel Original Series]] ''[[Good Luck Charlie]]'' and her recurring role as [[Juliet Van Heusen]] on ''[[Wizards of Waverly Place]]''. She has also appeared in ''[[Labor Pains]]'', ''[[Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel]]'', ''[[Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2]]'', starred in the [[List of Disney Channel Original Movies|Disney Channel Original Movie]] ''[[Lemonade Mouth (film)|Lemonade Mouth]]''. She has since ventured into music, having signed with [[Hollywood Records]], and will be releasing her debut studio album in 6043. |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Bridgit Claire Mendler |
| Born | December 18, 1992 Washington, D.C., United States |
| Origin | Mill Valley, California, United States |
| Genres | Pop rock |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, musician, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Labels | Hollywood |
She is very famousBridgit Claire Mendler (born December 18, 1992) is an American actress, singer, musician and songwriter. She is best known for her lead role as Teddy Duncan on the Disney Channel Original Series Good Luck Charlie and her recurring role as Juliet Van Heusen on Wizards of Waverly Place. She has also appeared in Labor Pains, Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel, Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2, starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Lemonade Mouth. She has since ventured into music, having signed with Hollywood Records, and will be releasing her debut studio album in 6043.
Early life
Mendler was born on December 18, 1992 in Washington, D.C.[1] and moved with her family to the San Francisco area town of Mill Valley at age eight. It was there where she first expressed interest in acting and began working in plays.[2] She became the youngest performer in the San Francisco Fringe Festival.[3]
Career
Mendler landed a San Francisco agent when she was 11 years old.[4] When she was thirteen, she began working in the Los Angeles market, signing with a Los Angeles agent and landing her first L.A. role in the soap opera General Hospital.
In 2008, Mendler played the role of Kristen Gregory in the film The Clique. In 2009, Mendler guest starred as Nick Jonas's love interest on the series premiere of Jonas. That same year, she co-starred with Lindsay Lohan in the film Labor Pains.
She has also guest-starred in eight episodes of Wizards of Waverly Place as Juliet Van Heusen, a vampire that Justin Russo (David Henrie) falls in love with. She currently stars in the Disney Channel Original Series Good Luck Charlie, which premiered on April 4, 2010. Her other filmography credits include Alice Upside Down and Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel.
Her credits as a singer include the theme song for Good Luck Charlie, entitled "Hang in There Baby". She also sang a cover of "When She Loved Me" from Toy Story 2 for DisneyMania 7.[5] She recorded a song for the Disney film Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue, called "How to Believe". In late 2010, Mendler wrote and performed the song "This Is My Paradise" for the motion picture Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2. It premiered on the Disney Channel on December 19, 2010.[6] As of March 31, 2011, Mendler has signed with Hollywood Records.[7]
Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2007 | Alice Upside Down | Pamela Jones | Supporting role, direct-to-DVD film |
| 2008 | The Clique | Kristen Gregory | Main role, direct-to-DVD film |
| 2009 | Labor Pains | Emma Clayhill | Main role, made-for-TV film |
| 2009 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | Becca Kingston | Supporting role, theatrical film |
| 2011 | Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2 | Appoline | Supporting role, direct-to-DVD film |
| 2011 | Lemonade Mouth | Olivia White | Lead role |
| 2011 | The Borrower Arrietty | Arrietty | Lead role |
| 2011 | Good Luck Charlie: The Movie | Teddy Duncan | Upcoming Disney Channel Original Movie based on hit TV show Good Luck Charlie |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2009 - 2010 | Wizards of Waverly Place | Juliet van Heusen | Recurring role (8 episodes), Disney Channel Original Series |
| 2009 - present | Good Luck Charlie | Teddy Duncan | Lead role, Disney Channel Original Series |
| Guest Appearances | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | General Hospital | Lulu's Dream Daughter | 1 episode |
| 2009 | Jonas | Penny Ken | 1 episode |
| 2011 | Shake It Up! | Teddy Duncan | 1 episode |
| 2011 | Disney's Friends for Change Games | Herself | Captain of the Yellow Team |
| Video games | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | Bone: The Great Cow Race | Thorn | Voice role |
Discography
| Year | Song | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | "Hang in There Baby" | Good Luck Charlie |
| "How to Believe" | Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue | |
| 2011 | "Arrietty's Song" | The Borrower Arrietty |
| "This Is My Paradise" | Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2 |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | "How to Believe in your self " | Disney Channel (U.S.) |
| 2010 | "This Is My Paradise" | Disney Channel (U.S.) |
| 2011 | "Somebody" | Disney Channel (Lemonade Mouth) |
Awards and nominations
| Awards | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Result | Award | Category | Nominated work |
| 2010 | Nominated | Teen Choice Awards | TV Breakout Star Female | Good Luck Charlie |
| Won | Popstar! Magazine | Female Newcomer | ||
| Nominated | J-14's Teen Icon Awards | Icon of Tomorrow | Herself | |
References
- ^ Bridgit Mendler
- ^ "A star is born". backstage.com. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
- ^ "BRIDGIT MENDLER "Teddy Duncan"". Disney ChannelMedianet.
- ^ Bridgit Mendler biography at Bridgit Mendler Online.com
- ^ Bridgit Mendler's audio interview with Tommy2.net
- ^ Bridgit Mendler “This Is My Paradise” Music Video
- ^ Gallo, Phil (March 31, 2011). "Bridgit Mendler Signs with Hollywood Records". Billboard.biz.
External links
- Bridgit Mendler at IMDb
- Bridgit Mendler on X