Whatever happened to the cast of 'Who's the Boss'?
Many surely remember that sitcom in which a successful businesswoman is forced to hire a man as a housekeeper. It was very successful and aired on ABC from 1984 to 1992.
Five actors made up the core of the sitcom's cast. Let's take a look at what happened to the actors and actresses of this fun and modern comedy.
Tony was a widower with a daughter, Samantha, who saw himself forced to get a job as a housekeeper. He was a typical Italian-American New Yorker with a good sense of humor trying to raise his daughter. Until he injured his shoulder, Tony was a standout MLB player.
Danza continued his acting career with roles in several television shows and movies. He appeared in series such as 'The Tony Danza Show' and 'Taxi'.
Danza also ventured onto Broadway, starring in productions such as 'The Producers' and 'Honeymoon in Vegas.' Finally, he has written books and hosted talk shows.
In 'Who's the Boss?', Angela Bower is the daughter of Ramona 'Mona' Robinson and the mother of Jonathan Bower. Because of her successful advertising business, 'The Bower Agency,' she needs help at home from a housekeeper.
Light has had a prolific career since 'Who's the Boss?' She appeared in numerous TV shows, films, and theater productions. Notable roles include her Emmy-winning performances in 'Ugly Betty', 'Transparent', 'The Politician', and 'Julia'.
Judith Light has also been active in advocacy work for LGBTQ+ rights and HIV/AIDS awareness.
Samantha is Tony's daughter and is a typical American teenager. Her mother is no longer alive, but she manages to find in Angela a good friend and a motherly example that was missing in her life.
Milano transitioned from a child star to a successful actress and activist. She starred in TV shows like 'Charmed' and 'Mistresses.'
Additionally, Alyssa Milano has been outspoken on various social and political issues, using her platform to advocate for causes like women's rights and environmental conservation.
Bower, Angela's son, starts out as a young boy who's shy at school. In Samantha, he finds a friend and sister. In Tony, he sees a father figure. The Bower and Micelli families become one.
Pintauro did a few theater plays after 'Who's the Boss?' but he mostly pursued other endeavors. Among his jobs were that of a restaurant manager and a Tupperware salesman.
In recent years, Pintauro has been known for his advocacy work, particularly regarding HIV/AIDS awareness and LGBTQ+ issues. The former actor is married to a man and has openly spoken about his infection with HIV. He's held several public speeches about these topics.
In 'Who's the Boss?', Mona is Angela's feisty, se xually progressive mother and Jonathan's grandmother. She has dated numerous and varied types of men, from college students to CEOs, and doesn't mind talking about it.
Katherine Helmond was already known from the series 'Soap' before she starred in 'Who's the Boss?'. After the series, she continued acting in shows like 'Everybody Loves Raymond', among others.
She also lent her voice to various animated projects, including the 'Cars' movies. At age 89, the veteran actress passed away in 2019.
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