Bridgit Mendler

Bridgit Claire Mendler (born December 18, 1992) is an American entrepreneur and former actress and singer-songwriter. She first became known as a child actress and continued acting into adulthood, which overlapped with a musical career in the 2010s. After enrolling at MIT and Harvard from 2017 to 2024, she co-founded Northwood Space, a satellite data startup. Mendler's early acting credits include the films Alice Upside Down (2007), The Clique (2008) and Labor Pains (2009).