Jeffrey Leon "
Jeff"
Bridges (born December 4, 1949) is an
American actor and
musician. His most notable films include
The Last Picture Show,
Tron,
Against All Odds,
Starman,
The Fabulous Baker Boys,
The Fisher King,
Fearless,
The Big Lebowski,
The Contender, and
Iron Man.
Personal life
Jeffrey Bridges was born in
Los Angeles,
California, the son of
Dorothy Bridges (
née Simpson) and actor
Lloyd Bridges.
[ ] He has two older brothers,
Beau and Garrett, and one younger sister, Lucinda. Garrett died of
sudden infant death syndrome in 1948. He shared a close relationship with his brother, actor
Beau Bridges, who acted as a surrogate father when their real father was busy with work.
He and his siblings were raised in the
Holmby Hills section of Los Angeles.
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