American actor and singer (born 1961)
This article is about the singer himself. For his self-titled debut album, see
Leif Garrett (album) .
Leif Garrett
Garrett in 2017
Birth name Leif Per Nervik Born (1961-11-08 ) November 8, 1961 (age 62) Origin Hollywood, California, U.S. Genres Occupations
Actor
singer
television personality
Instrument(s) Vocals, guitar Years active 1966–present Labels 20th Century , Atlantic , Scotti Brothers , Tongue and Groove, Cleopatra , Golden LaneWebsite www .leifgarrett .net
Musical artist
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.
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