Feodor Lark (born June 20, 1997) is a

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-born former television

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, known for his role as Bridgette DuBois in the

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''.

Personal life

Lark was born Maria Lark in

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on June 20, 1997. He was adopted by an American woman named Peggy Lark. In May 2021, Lark came out as

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on his social media accounts, specified his

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, and revealed his new name, Feodor.

Career

Between 2005 and 2011, beginning at age 8, Lark played Bridgette DuBois, the middle child of the DuBois family, on the

television

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'', starring

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. On September 3, 2006, Lark became the youngest person ever to co-host

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's '' The View''. In 2007, Lark made two appearances on ''The View''. He appeared in a music video for the

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song, "Sunrise". ''

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'' also chose Lark as their

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as well.

Filmography

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* 1997 births Living people 21st-century Russian male actors People from Siberia Russian adoptees Russian child actors Russian television actors Russian emigrants to the United States Transgender male actors Transgender men Russian LGBT actors {{Russia-actor-stub