A&e biography leif garrett
A&e biography leif garrett
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Leif Garrett
American actor and singer (born )
This article is about the singer himself. For his self-titled debut album, see Leif Garrett (album).
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| Birth name | Leif Per Nervik |
| Born | () November 8, (age&#;63) |
| Origin | Hollywood, California, U.S. |
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| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | –present |
| Labels | 20th Century, Atlantic, Scotti Brothers, Tongue and Groove, Cleopatra, Golden Lane |
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Musical artist
Leif Garrett (born Leif Per Nervik; November 8, ) is an American actor, singer, and television personality.
He worked as a child actor, then in the s became famous as a teen idol in music.
A complete unknown
He later received much publicity for his drug abuse and legal troubles.
Early life
Garrett was born in Hollywood, California, to Rik Nervik and actress Carolyn Stellar,[4] and started his entertainment career at age five.
His father was ab