Bridgit Mendler's Good Luck Charlie Costar Jason Dolley Says Her Career After Disney 'Fit Very Well with Who I Knew Her to Be'

Jason Dolley is pleasantly surprised by his Good luck Charlie Actress Bridgit Mendler’s Career After Their Disney Days.

On Monday, October 28, E! News spoke with Dolley, 33, at the film’s world premiere Wizards Beyond Waverly Place at the El Capitan Theater in Los Angeles. While on the red carpet, the Disney alumni was asked about life 10 years later Good luck Charlielast episode and whether he stays in touch with his former colleagues or not.

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After sharing that he played pickleball with Bradley Steven Perry (Gabe Duncan) “literally last week” and that he plays poker at Eric Allan Kramer’s (Bob Duncan) house “all the time,” Dolley admitted that he hasn’t seen Mendler, 31, much. because she doesn’t live nearby.

“I was surprised by all the news that came out about her when she was going to MIT, building satellites,” Dolley told E! News about his television sister, who became the CEO of a space startup earlier this year.

Bridgit Mendler and Jason Dolley in Good Luck Charlie 2010.

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“But she also matched very well with what I knew of her,” he said Pete hatched the actor continued. “She obviously has a great career spirit as an actress, singer and songwriter, but she’s always had this really inventive and creative mind.”

Dolley added that it “makes a lot of sense” for Mendler to go in that direction because her father had the same career.

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“But honestly, she can do whatever she puts her mind to, and I’m telling you power, get those satellites off the girl and let’s build a better tomorrow,” he said.

Ever since he played the lead Charlie Duncan Good luck Charliewith the release of his debut studio album Hi My name is… with Hollywood Records in 2012 as well as two EPs, Mendler shifted her focus away from entertainment.

Bridgit Mendler attends ‘The Digital Revolution: A Look at the New Frontiers of Music’ during SXSW 2017.

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In February, she used social media to announce her position as CEO of Northwood Space, a startup on a mission to create a “data highway between Earth and space.”

“Expect the unexpected!” her tweet began.

“We are designing a shared Earth infrastructure from first principles to expand access to space. We have a lot of work ahead of us, but that’s the fun part,” Mendler wrote, sharing a link for those interested in applying for the positions.

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Later that day, Lemonade mouth The alumna shared another exciting message online.

“The other news I wanted to share is that I am a mom to a sweet four-year-old boy. Started fostering in 2021. Adopted near Christmas 2022. So happy — being a parent is the greatest gift and most important experience there is,” she tweeted.

Mendler shares a son with her husband, Griffin Cleverly, whom she married in 2019.

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