Steve Bridges facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Steve Bridges |
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Bridges (right) and George W. Bush at the White House Correspondents' Dinner
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| Born | May 22, 1963 Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | March 3, 2012 (aged 48) Los Angeles County, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Stand-up, impressionist |
Steve Bridges (born May 22, 1963 – died March 3, 2012) was a talented American comedian, impressionist, and actor. He was especially famous for making people laugh with his amazing impressions. Steve could perfectly copy the voices and mannerisms of many well-known politicians, TV characters, and news broadcasters.
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Who Was Steve Bridges?
Steve Bridges was a very funny person who could make himself sound and act just like other people. This special skill is called being an "impressionist." He was also an actor and performed stand-up comedy shows.
Amazing Impressions
Steve Bridges was best known for his incredible ability to imitate famous people. He could change his voice, face, and body language to become someone else. This made his performances very entertaining for audiences.
Famous Faces He Copied
Steve was especially good at copying politicians. Some of the well-known figures he imitated included:
- Bill Clinton, a former U.S. President
- George W. Bush, another former U.S. President
- Barack Obama, who also became a U.S. President
- Arnold Schwarzenegger, a famous actor and former governor
He also did impressions of popular TV characters and broadcasters. These included:
- Don Knotts, a famous actor
- Homer Simpson, a cartoon character
- Tom Brokaw, a well-known news anchor
- Paul Harvey, a famous radio broadcaster
- Rush Limbaugh, a radio talk show host
His Life and Career
Steve Bridges was born in Dallas, Texas, in 1963. He grew up to become a successful entertainer. His unique talent for impressions made him popular on television and at live events. He even performed for presidents!
A Sad Farewell
Steve Bridges passed away on March 3, 2012, when he was 48 years old. He died at his home in Los Angeles. His death was determined to be an accident, caused by a very serious allergic reaction.
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Bridges (right) and George W. Bush at the White House Correspondents' Dinner
