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Dr. Bridget Forrester is the daughter of Eric Forrester and Brooke Logan. Bridget, portrayed primarily by Ashely Jones, was born on-screen in 1992 on The Bold and The Beautiful. Initially, Ridge Forrester was believed to be her father due to a tampered paternity test.
Bridget's name is a combination of "Brooke" and "Ridge". Brooke named her daughter, Bridget, to reflect the bond between Ridge and Brooke.
Being the daughter of two of the major characters, Bridget plays a key role in the soap. She was part of the main cast until 2013. Since 2013, she has been a recurring character on the soap.
Here's everything you need to know about Bridget Forrester on The Bold and The Beautiful
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When Brooke discovered she was pregnant with Bridget, she was uncertain about the baby's paternity, as she had been involved with Eric and Ridge. Brooke, still in love with Ridge, tries to stop his marriage with Taylor Hamilton but fails.
Ridge and Taylor helped Brooke give birth in Big Bear, the Forrester family cabin. An initial paternity test revealed that Ridge was the father. However, it was later revealed in 1996 that Sheila Carter had tampered with the paternity test and Eric was Bridget's biological father.
Bridget grew up believing that Ridge was her father, so she struggled with accepting Eric as her father rather than her grandfather. As a toddler, Bridget was hit by a stray bullet which caused turbulence in her upbringing.
Bridget has a brother named Rick Forrester and five half-siblings through both her parents. Her half-siblings are Kristen Forrester, Thorne Forrester, Felicia Forrester, Hope Logan, and Ridge Forrester Jr.
Bridget's Tumultuous Teenage Years on The Bold and The Beautiful
Surrounded by her family drama, Bridget grew up to be a rebellious teenager. When Brooke briefly disappeared, Bridget lived with Eric and Stephanie Forrester. Stephanie felt that Brooke's actions were negatively impacting Bridget and tried to fight for Bridget's custody but was unsuccessful.
Brooke and Bridget often had disagreements over Brooke's relationships. Bridget disapproved of Brooke's relationships and even tried to sabotage her relationship with Throne Forrester by revealing his kiss with another woman.
When Ridge left Brooke for Taylor, Bridget ran away from home. C.J. Garrison saved her from being mugged. Bridget fell in love with Garrison but was left heartbroken when he left her for Rebecca Moore.
Romantic Relationships Bridget had on The Bold and The Beautiful
Bridget's love life on The Bold and Beautiful has been marked by heartbreak and emotional turbulence. She first dated Deacon Sharpe, who she married in Las Vegas.
However, their marriage ended when Bridget discovered that Deacon was having an affair with Brooke, who also persuaded Deacon to leave Bridget. This affair resulted in the birth of Hope Logan and strained Bridget's relationship with her mother.
Later, Bridget got involved with Nick Marone, who was romantically linked to Brooke. Bridget married Nick but this marriage was tested by miscarriages and the devastating stillbirth of their child.
Nick's lingering connection to Brooke caused further turbulence. This marriage ended when Nick had an affair with Felicia Forrester, resulting in the birth of Dominick Marone.
Following the heartbreaks, Bridget went on to have an affair with Owen Knight, who was married to Jackie Marone. This affair resulted in the birth of Bridget's son, Logan Knight. Although Bridget and Owen tried to make their relationship work, they eventually decided to break up and co-parent.
After numerous setbacks, Bridget decided to leave Los Angeles and move to New York. Moving to New York allowed her to focus on professional growth as a doctor and rebuild her personal life.
Bridget's returns on The Bold and The Beautiful
Despite her move to New York, Bridget returned to Los Angeles on various occasions to support her family.
Bridget returned to attend her brother Rick's wedding to Maya Avent, her half-sister Hope Logan's wedding to Liam Spencer, and her aunt Katie Logan's wedding to Throne Forrester.
In 2023, Bridger returned when her father, Eric, faced a health crisis. She collaborated with Dr.John Finnegan to develop an experimental treatment that helped save Eric's life. This storyline highlights Bridget's expertise as a doctor.
Through her unwavering support for her family and resilience to setbacks in her life, she has continued to be a key character in The Bold and The Beautiful.
Fans can watch episodes of The Bold and the Beautiful on CBS.
