Early Life and Education of Drake Bell: A Complete Timeline

How education and upbringing influenced the life of Drake Bell. A timeline of key moments.

Jared Drake Bell is an American actor and musician who began his career as a child actor in the 1990s. He gained significant recognition for his starring roles on Nickelodeon, notably in "The Amanda Show," "Drake & Josh," and "The Fairly OddParents" film series. Bell also voiced Spider-Man in the Disney XD series "Ultimate Spider-Man." His work has earned him numerous accolades, including multiple Kids' Choice Awards and a Teen Choice Award.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Challenges & Struggles

December 29, 2005: Car Accident

On December 29, 2005, Drake Bell, then 19, was involved in a car accident while stopped at a red light on California State Route 1. He suffered severe injuries, including a cervical fracture, broken jaw, loss of teeth, and facial lacerations, requiring surgery and extensive recovery.

2007: House Purchase

In 2007, Drake Bell purchased a 2,640-square-foot house in Los Feliz for $2,050,000.

2009: Support for Thirst Project

Since 2009, Drake Bell has supported the Thirst Project, a non-profit organization addressing the clean water crisis, raising awareness through education. His contributions include public appeals and concerts to raise funds, with Seth Maxwell recruiting him as the 'face' of the campaign.

2014: House Foreclosure

In early 2014, Drake Bell's house was taken in foreclosure after he filed for bankruptcy in California.

2018: Marriage

In 2018, Drake Bell married his girlfriend of five years.

July 2021: Marriage and Son Reveal

In July 2021, Drake Bell revealed that in 2018 he had married his girlfriend of five years and that they had a son.

September 2022: Separation from Wife

In September 2022, Drake Bell separated from his wife.

April 20, 2023: Divorce Filing

On April 20, 2023, Drake Bell's wife filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences.

2023: Book Announcement

In 2023, Drake Bell announced on his Twitter account that he is writing a book titled "I Found A Way".

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March 2024: Primary Residence in Mexico City

As of March 2024, Drake Bell primarily resides in Mexico City.

March 22, 2024: Rehab Admission After Interview

On March 22, 2024, Drake Bell revealed on The Sarah Fraser Show podcast that he went to rehab after his interview for the documentary Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV.

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March 24, 2024: Interview with Yordi Rosado

On March 24, 2024, Drake Bell revealed in an interview with Yordi Rosado that he wanted to move to Mexico, expressing that he feels more at home there.