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In this video you`ll see how have the actors of the tv series Growing Pains
(1985–1992) changed. You`ll know their real names and age. I will show you how they looked then,
and what`s with them now, in 2022. Don`t forget to like and subscribe to the channel. Let`s go!
Dr. Jason Seaver is a home practice psychiatrist and husband of Maggie. He helped his wife realize
herself in her career by taking on domestic obligations and supported the children.
Played by Alan Thicke, who died in 2016 from a type A aortic dissection.
Maggie Malone Seaver is Jason's sweetheart and is a journalist by profession.
She is diligent, not accustomed to being lazy and she is not indifferent to her career, just as the
well-being of her family is not indifferent. The role was performed by Joanna Kerns.
Ben Seaver (Jeremy Miller) is the younger brother of Mike and Carol.
He loves to joke and can often be seen smiling, but sometimes he could mock others quite harshly
with friends. As a teenager, he wore glasses. Was fond of filming on his own video camera.
Mike Seaver is the first child born to the Seaver couple. In adolescence,
he was more attracted to girls, and the lessons faded into the background. He is characterized by
sincerity towards his family and friends. Differs in kindness. He was played by Kirk Cameron.
Carol Seaver (Tracey Gold) is the older sister of Chrissy. It has a good intellect and has
excellent academic performance in subjects and is able to remember a large amount of information.
She is a pretty sweet girl, even though she has problems choosing clothes.
Richard 'Boner' Stabone is a good friend of Mike and Eddie,
with which often spends time not only at school, but also just walking around. Sometimes liked to
play slot machines. Played by Andrew Koenig, who committed suicide by hanging himself in 2010.
Kate MacDonald had a romantic relationship with Mike and later became his wife. She is
good-natured, has good looks, and is a person of action. Kate attended acting
classes and also worked as a model. Knows how to ski. The role was performed by Chelsea Noble
Eddie is one of Mike's best friends at school, who was initially envious of him
at some points, but could also play a few pranks on him. Wanted to try drugs, but realized that
it was better not to do it. Always tries to listen to Mike. Played by K.C. Martel.
Principal Willis Dewitt (Sam Anderson) is one of the employees of Thomas Dewey High School,
where he originally taught history but rose through the ranks to become principal.
He doesn't like being cheated pupils. He prefers to wear a watch on his left hand.
Kate Malone (Betty McGuire) is Maggie's birth mother and Ed's wife. She is a rather smiling
woman who has a lively facial expression. She can often be seen with pearl beads
and the same neat earrings. Kate occasionally engages in her favorite hobby – knitting.
Julie Costello (Julie McCullough) is a student at Columbia University and was
invited to babysit Chrissy. She is a pretty and kind girl who has good experience with children.
Julie had a romantic relationship with Mike, but a serious relationship scared her.
Irma Seaver Overmier is Jason's mother. She is a smiling woman who looks great for her
age and has a great figure. Irma adheres to an elegant style in clothes, which is
successfully diluted with jewelry. Has a sincere smile. The role was performed by Jane Powell.
Ed Malone is married to Kate, with whom he has a daughter, Maggie. He is somewhat proud and
won't take money, even if he needs it badly, and often wary of what he doesn’t understand.
Played by Gordon Jump, who died of pulmonary fibrosis in 2003.
Wally Overmier served in the US Army as a captain before retiring.
He became Irma's new husband and Jason's stepfather. Wally is quite a generous person
and loves to travel especially by sea. Played by Robert Rockwell, who died of cancer in 2003.
Coach Lubbock (Bill Kirchenbauer) is a father of many children and works as a teacher
at the Thomas Dewey School. He often leads language lessons, replacing other teachers.
Lubbock dresses quite sportily and always carries a whistle around his neck. A little bald.
Buzz (Bill Erwin) works for a local company where he carries out orders
for the repair of plumbing or garbage chute. He always comes to calls in overalls, in a beige cap
and with a tool box. Buzz is slow to work and can often change the amount for a completed order.
Marie (Heather Langenkamp) is the natural daughter of Graham and has five sisters and
two brothers. Although she comes from a large and not very wealthy family, Marie is respectable,
has a good-natured character and behaves mostly not defiantly. She wears glasses.
Kenny (Shavar Ross) goes to the same school as Ben and is on good terms with him. He will always
support a friend in a difficult situation and tries to help overcome their complexes.
Sometimes he has not very good ideas. He wears an earring in his left ear.
Jenny Foster (Candace Cameron Bure) is enrolled at the local Wendell Willkie School as a student,
where she occasionally worked on projects with Ben. She has long hair,
which she usually pins up a bit with a hairpin. Likes to wear a lot of bracelets on her hands.
Sasha Serotsky (Hilary Swank) is a new student at Thomas Dewey High School
who immediately piqued Luke interest. She knows how to openly and kindly smile and can
interact well with children. Knows how to show tricks, for example, pull a rabbit out of a hat.
Judy Jones at Wendell Wilkie School is in the mothers’ club. She is a smiling activist who
doesn`t like to procrastinate in solving any cases. Judy has chubby cheeks and is
slightly overweight. She wears somewhat bushy shoulder-length hair. Played by Patrika Darbo.
Jeff (Brad Pitt) goes to the same school with the newcomer Sasha Serotsky and he also recently
transferred here. He is a rather handsome and charming guy with blond hair and blue eyes,
as well as a charming smile. Had a romantic interest in Carol Seaver.
Mr. Tedesco works for Learning Annex and is Mike's employer. He is a family man, and also
not without a sense of compassion and is a decent citizen. Tedesco has a slightly overweight build,
especially around the abdomen. The role was played by Fred Applegate.
Frank (Dennis Haysbert) works at the local 19th TV channel News, where he is listed
as a sports news columnist. He is tall and can only be seen at work in a suit and tie.
Likes to spend time with friends, but he also often gets involved in disputes regarding sports.
Walter is a long time Jason client. He has certain mental disorders and sometimes he
may have suicidal thoughts. Walter loves animals and is especially fond of dogs. Has a pet named
"Nick" which somewhat saved him from suicide. He was played by Alan Blumenfeld.
George Brower is Luke's biological father, who abandoned him when that was very young.
For a long time, he was engaged in cargo transportation, until his health began to
suffer greatly from them. Often liked to wear a plaid shirt. The role was played by Gary Grubbs.
Madge lives in Long Island where she works as a waitress at the Blackies. At work,
she can only be seen in a yellow and white uniform with a cap of the same color. Madge
likes to wear earrings. Played by Kathleen Freeman, who died in 2001 of lung cancer.
Melia`s main job is to provide tourist tours in Hawaii, and also knows how to dance the luau well.
She is a rather nice girl with a beautiful smile who takes good care of her daughter
and tries to stick to the rules she sets for herself. Played by Kelly Hu.
Samantha is a student at Thomas Dewey High School like Mike whom she is very
sympathize. She has a sweet appearance and blonde curly hair. Samantha wanted to get
Mike as a prom date. Knows how to drive a car. The role was played by Heather Graham.
Luke Brower is the son of George. He is quite smart and knows how to be the center of attention.
Luke cannot stand alcohol because of his stepfather and has a good appetite,
but he doesn`t experience problems with being overweight. Played by Leonardo DiCaprio.
Chrissy Seaver (Ashley Johnson) is Jason and Maggie's fourth and final child.
She is a pretty girl with cute curls, who is also very smart for her age. She has a close
relationship with her brothers and sister and their opinion is of great importance to her.
Sandy (Matthew Perry) was Carol Seaver's boyfriend and was also a junior college
student. He often goes to parties or bars where he likes to drink. Knew how to drive a car,
but could sit down drive drunk, which eventually led to an accident and his death one day.
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