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Jan 25, 2022 · But, in the years since Garrett was a teen idol, he has been through hard times, including drug addiction and legal problems. Now 60 years old, the actor has opened up about his struggles and his career in a memoir and in interviews. Read on to find out about Garrett's life today.
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Feb 21, 2023 · Later that year, he was part of the cast for season 4 of Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew, though he would allege in 2011 that the show's producers tried to manufacture drama by urging him to use drugs on-camera, according to Today.
Jan 4, 2011 · According to 1970s heartthrob-turned-heroin-addict Leif Garrett, VH1’s “Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew” helped him get high before helping him get clean.In an interview with the Los Angeles...
Jan 4, 2020 · Garrett spoke to Fox News about the misconceptions he wanted to address, why he resorted to drugs and what his life is like today.
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Oct 19, 2010 · GMA finds Leif Garrett, thirty years post-stardom, to talk about his life now and his battle with drugs and alcohol.
Oct 19, 2010 · GMA finds Leif Garrett, thirty years post-stardom, to talk about his life now and his battle with drugs and alcohol.
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.
