
Todd Bridges and his estranged wife, Bettijo Boushley Hirschi announced their separation at the beginning of 2026. The Diff’rent Strokes actor announced his separation in a post on January 14, 2026. After three months, they filed for divorce on March 31, 2026, and are nearing the end of their three-year marriage. The ex-spouses, both 60, met after their first marriages failed. Now, the fans are curious about what might have gone wrong the second time around, leading them to tread the path of divorce once again. Here’s an exploration of the reason for Todd and Bettijo’s decision.
Why is Todd Bridges getting divorced from Bettijo B. Hirschi?
Todd Bridges is ending his second marriage with Bettijo B. Hirschi. As per PEOPLE, Todd filed for Dissolution of Marriage Without Minor Children in a Maricopa County, Arizona court. While no single specific event was cited as the cause of the split, Todd provided some insights into their decision. He shared that their marriage was “irretrievably broken” with no chance of reconciliation. According to the Diff’rent Stokes star, their separation was a mutual decision made after “much prayer and reflection” and a “heavy heart”.















