It is just the beginning of 2026, and another Hollywood love has quietly come to an end. Todd Bridges, the popular child star known for his role as ‘Willis Jackson’, and his wife, Bettijo Hirschi, have officially announced that they are going their separate ways after just over three years of marriage. Needless to say, the news has left fans stunned, especially since the couple often discussed finding love later in life and balancing a blended family. Consequently, their decision has left everyone curious to know about what might have gone wrong between them.
Todd Bridges confirms his divorce from Bettijo
Todd Bridges has confirmed his divorce from his wife, Bettijo, in a statement to TMZ on January 14, 2026. He revealed that, after considerable introspection and mutual respect, he and his wife, Bettijo, have decided to end their marriage. Todd acknowledged that their marriage had good moments, but they had decided to go their separate ways. Alongside this, they sought privacy on the matter from fans and the media. In his words:
“After much thought and mutual respect, we have decided to end our marriage. During our time together, we shared meaningful moments, but we have chosen to go our separate ways. I ask for privacy and wish her nothing but love and happiness moving forward.”