Buddy Handleson |
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Information | |
Full name |
Buddy Kaeton handleson |
Birthplace |
Danville, CA |
Birthdate |
November 1, 1999 (age 24) |
Occupation |
Actor |
Years active |
2009-Present |
Nationality |
American |
Role |
Buddy Kaeton Handleson is an American actor who portrays Newt in the Nickelodeon series, Bella and the Bulldogs. He is best known for his roles of Wendell Bassett in Wendell and Vinnie and Henry Dillon in Shake It Up.
On June 25, 2017, Handleson came out as gay through a caption on an Instagram photo depicting him in front of a pride flag. He wrote, "Over the past couple of years I've become more and more comfortable with my sexuality and I think I'm ready to share it with the world. I'm finally at a place in life where I can say 'I'm proud of who I am. I'm proud to be gay.'"
Career
Filmography
Television
Year | Show | Role | Notes |
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2009 | Hannah Montana | Boy | Guest Appearance |
2009 | Trauma | Lost boy Jonah | Guest Appearance |
2010 | 'Til Death | Timmy | Guest Appearance |
2010 | Sons of Tucson | Gabe | Minor Role |
2010-2012 | Shake It Up | Henry Dillon | Recurring Role |
2011 | Mr. Sunshine | Timmy | Minor Role |
2012 | Doc McStuffins | Luca | Voice role; Guest Appearance |
2013 | Wendell and Vinnie | Wendell Bassitt | Main role |
2015–16 | Bella and the Bulldogs | Newt Van Der Rohe | Main Role |
2017-2018 | Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn | Wally | Guest Appearances |
Trivia
- Both him and Haley Tju played recurring characters on Disney Channel shows. Buddy played Henry on Shake It Up, and Haley played Zoe on K.C. Undercover.
Gallery
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