Leif Garrett

Leif Garrett
Garrett in 2017
Background information
Birth nameLeif Per Nervik
Born (1961-11-08) November 8, 1961
OriginHollywood, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer
  • television personality
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active1966–present
Labels20th Century, Atlantic, Scotti Brothers, Tongue and Groove, Cleopatra, Golden Lane
Websitewww.leifgarrett.net

Leif Garrett (born Leif Per Nervik; November 8, 1961) is an American actor, singer, and television personality. He worked as a child actor, then in the 1970s became famous as a teen idol in music. He later received much publicity for his drug abuse and legal troubles.