Buddy Handleson Biography
Buddy Handleson is an American actor best known for his roles in the Disney Teen sitcom Shake It Up, in the Nickelodeon comedy series Wendell & Vinnie, and Newt in the Nickelodeon sitcom Bella and the Bulldogs. He came out as gay on June 25, 2017. He originally revealed it on Instagram.
How old is Buddy Handleson? – Age
He is 24 years old as of 1 November 2023. He was born in 1999 in Danville, California, United States.
Buddy Handleson Family
Buddy Handleson is Jay and Athena Handleson’s son. His parents attempted to expose him to modeling at the age of three, but the little Buddy Handleson refused. Cathy Steele, an Orlando-based talent agency, recognized him. Handleson resided in Burbank with his mother from 2012 to 2014 before relocating to Redondo Beach, California.
Buddy Handleson Partner
Handleson came out as gay in a caption on an Instagram photo of him in front of a pride flag on June 25, 2017.
Buddy Handleson Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million.
Buddy Handleson Doc McStuffins
He voiced Luca Stevens, Donny’s best friend in the American preschool computer-animated educational children’s television series Doc McStuffins. The show follows Dottie “Doc” McStuffins, a seven-year-old girl who aspires to be a doctor like her mother. She summons toys and dolls to life with her magical stethoscope, allowing them to move, speak, sing, and interact. Doc uses an encyclopedia called “The Big Book of Boo Boos” and “The Big Vet Book” to assist these toys recuperate by performing check-ups and diagnosing their maladies. Original music, teleportations to a mythical metropolis, and the McStuffinsville Pet Rescue Team are all part of the show. Each episode centers on Doc and her team assisting other toy pets in need, with each toy receiving guidance based on their own experiences.
Buddy Handleson Bella and the Bulldogs
He appeared as Newt in the American comedy television series Bella and the Bulldogs.The story features cheerleader Bella Dawson, whose life in Texas is turned upside down when she is selected to be the new quarterback for her high school’s football team, the Bulldogs. The rest of the squad initially rejects her as the quarterback because she is a girl on an all-boys middle school team, but they soon accept her for her talent. As the show progresses, it delves deeper into her and her friends’ teen drama and dating lives.
Buddy Handleson Wendell & Vinnie
He appeared as Wendell Bassett, an intelligent 12-year-old who has a number of hobbies in the American television sitcom Wendell & Vinnie. His parents died six months before the series’ events, so he lives with his uncle Vinnie. He is stereotypically nerdy and has few friends. He enjoys magic tricks and doing his assignments.
Vinnie runs a pop culture memorabilia store in Los Angeles and lives without a care in the world. Vinnie finds himself as the legal guardian of his wise-beyond-his-years nephew, Wendell, after his brother and sister-in-law die unexpectedly six months before the show’s setting. Vinnie learns how to be a dad with the help of his sister, Wilma, and his next-door neighbor, Taryn. At the same time, Wendell struggles to keep his immature uncle under control.
Buddy Handleson Movies and TV Shows
♦ 2009 – Hannah Montana
♦ 2009 – Trauma
♦ 2010 – ‘Til Death
♦ 2010 – Sons of Tucson
♦ 2010–2012 – Shake It Up
♦ 2011 – Mr. Sunshine
♦ 2011 – Coming & Going
♦ 2012 – Doc McStuffins
♦ 2012 – Bad Fairy
♦ 2013 – Wendell & Vinnie
♦ 2014 – Little Savages
♦ 2015–2016 – Bella and the Bulldogs
♦ 2017–2018 – Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn
♦ 2019 – Sydney to the Max