Bridgit Mendler

Acting 13 titles 1992-12-18 Washington, D.C., USA

Bridgit Claire Mendler, born on December 18, 1992, is a multifaceted American actress, singer-songwriter, musician, and producer, celebrated for her dynamic contributions to both television and music. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Teddy Duncan in the beloved Disney Channel Original Series, *Good Luck Charlie*. Additionally, she showcased her comedic talent as Juliet Van Heusen in the popular series *Wizards of Waverly Place* and took center stage in the Disney Channel Original Movie *Lemonade Mouth* as Olivia, which became a fan favorite.

Bridgit's film credits also include roles in *Labor Pains*, *Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel*, and *Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2*. Further solidifying her television presence, she starred as Candace in the NBC sitcom *Undateable*, which aired from 2015 to 2016. In 2019, she ventured into the Netflix realm with *Merry Happy Whatever*, where she played the character Emmy Quinn.

Beyond her entertainment career, Bridgit is academically accomplished, having earned a master’s degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Currently, she is pursuing a Juris Doctor degree at Harvard Law School, along with a PhD at MIT, showcasing her commitment to education and intellectual growth while making her mark in the entertainment industry.