Who Is Bridgit Mendler? Age, Biography and Wiki
Bridgit Mendler, an acclaimed American actress and singer, was born on December 18, 1992. As of 2025, she is 32 years old. Rising to fame through her role as Teddy Duncan in Disney Channel's hit show "Good Luck Charlie," Mendler has established a successful career in entertainment, showcasing her talent in both acting and music. Her early exposure to the performing arts led to her pursuing her passions full-time, contributing to her dynamic career in Hollywood.
Occupation | Voice Actress |
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Date of Birth | December 18, 1992 |
Age | 32 Years |
Birth Place | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Country | U.S |
Popularity
Bridgit Mendler's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Bridgit Mendler stands at an impressive height of 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm). As of 2025, her weight is reported to be around 123 pounds (56 kg). Known for her fit physique, Mendler maintains a healthy lifestyle, which is evident in her public appearances and performances. Her body measurements are approximately 34-26-34 inches.
Mendler has cited Bob Dylan as her biggest musical influence. To Ed Condran of Hartford Courant she said that: "You look at what Bob Dylan and artists like him have done and you just can't help but be blown away. I'm just glad I have the opportunity to start with this and I just want to take it as far as I can".
In an interview with Disney Channel Netherlands, she revealed that her favorite song was "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" from Dylan's 1963 album The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan. To Taylor Trudon of Huffington Post she said: "He was the first musician I got into where I paid attention to songwriting.
He has a way of writing songs that's really playful with lyrics, but at the same time he's saying something that people feel is important and that they relate to. He spoke for a whole generation.". Also to Trudon, Mendler cited Etta James, Elvis Presley, B. B.
King, Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday, and talked about these artists: "I love that they have soul in their voices. I think that's something important". Other musical influences include Elvis Costello, The Delfonics, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Van Morrison.
During an interview with Yahoo!, in 2012, Mendler also commented that her first female influence was the Hip hop girl group Salt-N-Pepa and sang an impromptu a cappella rendition of the song "Shoop".
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
Bridgit Mendler is married to Griffin Cleverly, an entrepreneur. The couple tied the knot in November 2019 after several years of dating. They often share glimpses of their happy life together on social media, showcasing their love for each other and their adventures as a married couple. Mendler remains private about her relationships, but it is clear that her marriage is a source of joy and stability in her life.
In the 2010s, Mendler studied towards a degree in anthropology at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, California. Two members of her band also studied at USC. In an interview with Brian Mansfield of USA Today, Mendler said: "My plan right now is just to do one class at a time and see how that goes.
I'm just going to study something that will be interesting and doable from the road and just take care of my general education courses for now. I want to know something outside of what I do." In 2013, she chose anthropology and studied Medieval Visual Culture, and medical anthropology.
To the University Star, Mendler said USC was important: "I think seeing that college life and what that would've been like, it does make you wonder what sort of lifestyle that would be, but I'm really grateful for what I have, and I think it's cool that, because my career path is not as formulaic, I can kind of decide when I want to take time off t
o do certain things." Her mother was pursuing a doctorate in public policy at USC at the time.
Mendler dropped out of USC in 2016. In May 2017, Mendler was announced as one of the 2017 MIT Media Lab's Director's Fellows.
Net Worth and Salary
As of 2025, Bridgit Mendler's estimated net worth is around $2 million. This wealth is primarily accrued from her successful career in television and music, along with various endorsements and appearances. Mendler earned a substantial income from her role in Disney productions, as well as her music career, where she released chart-topping singles.
Career, Business and Investments
Bridgit’s career took off with her role in "Good Luck Charlie," which propelled her into stardom. Following her Disney success, she starred in other projects, including "Undateable" and various films. Beyond acting, she has pursued a music career with the release of her debut album, "Hello My Name Is…" which received critical acclaim.
In recent years, Mendler is also known for her involvement in entrepreneurial ventures and investments, particularly in businesses that focus on sustainability and youth empowerment, showcasing her commitment to positive social change.
Bridgit Claire Mendler (born December 18, 1992 ) is an American entrepreneur and former actress and singer-songwriter. She first became known as a child actress and continued acting into adulthood, which overlapped with a musical career in the 2010s.
After enrolling at MIT and Harvard from 2017 to 2024, she co-founded a multi-million satellite data startup, which is cited as an example of a successful career reinvention.
Social Network
Bridgit Mendler is an active presence on social media platforms, including Instagram and Twitter, where she shares updates about her career, personal life, and philanthropic efforts. She has a growing following, with fans eager to engage with her content and support her endeavors.
In May 2018, she announced on Twitter that she started a graduate program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with a focus on improving social media: "As an entertainer, for years I struggled with social media because I felt like there was a more loving and human way to connect with fans." In 2020, she completed an M.S.
in media arts and sciences at MIT. Her master's thesis was titled OurStory: Dispute System Design Technology for Stakeholder Inclusion. Deb Roy was her thesis advisor. She later began working on her Ph.D with MIT's Center for Constructive Communications and Social Machines group. During 2022, she was enrolled at Harvard Law School and at MIT.
In May 2024, she was awarded a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law.
Education
Bridgit Mendler attended the University of Southern California, where she studied Civil and Environmental Engineering while continuing to hone her skills in acting and music. Her academic background is a testament to her dedication to personal growth and development, balancing her artistic passions with a strong educational foundation.
Mendler was featured in a March 2013 public campaign Delete Digital Drama with Seventeen magazine to end cyberbullying. About the campaign she said "Being bullied is something I experienced in school and it is not fun...I love working to end cyberbullying. People don't have to push back as much as they would in real life.
People need to realize bullying has just as much of an impact online because words are so cutting and difficult to deal with". She also worked with Acuvue being a mentor to help Katie, a winner of the 2013 Acuvue 1-Day Contest, get closer to her dream of making a difference.
In October 2013, Mendler hosted the event We Day of Free The Children Foundation, a campaign that helps build schools for underprivileged children in Canada and the United States. Also for Free The Children Foundation she was godmother of We Create a Change to help needy children.