Back in the 1️⃣9️⃣8️⃣0️⃣s he was a teen idol on whom all girls had a crush! 🫠💘 Most of you might remember him for «Eight is Enough» and «Charles in Charge» which catapulted him to global fame and recognition! 🤩🎬 However, his personal life was not like you might expect! 😏👌 Did any of you know about his struggles with addiction and being left with no home? 😟😱 Find out more in this article! 👇
When we talk about the true legends of the 1970-1980s, his name is among the first ones that come to our mind. There is hardly anyone who doesn’t know Willie Aames who achieved worldwide popularity and recognition after «Eight is Enough» and «Charles in Charge». He is also a successful TV director, producer and screenwriter.
However, the life of the American star took a drastic turn shortly after his divorce. Although he achieved incredible career heights as an actor earning millions of dollars by the age of 19, his early success and stardom didn’t go without taking their toll on the star. Soon, he found himself struggling with addiction and homelessness which left him in a desperate state.
Eventually, he found a job at Dish Network and later became a successful financial advisor. What concerns his personal life, she was lucky to find love again rising as a symbol of hope that never fades even during most challenging times. One may say that he experienced severely dark and hopeless moments which made him stronger. However, they failed to go unnoticed without having their toll on the superstar.
