Born on August 6, 1976, in Glendora, California, Soleil Moon Frye played the leading character Punky Brewster, a spunky and precocious young girl with a unique sense of style and a heart of gold.

Soleil Moon Frye was just eight years old when she landed the lead role as Penelope "Punky" Brewster on the NBC sitcom ... "We had so much fun and always played make-believe," she recalled ...

I love you. Punky Power forever!” Welcome back, Punky Brewster. Cherie Johnson, who played Punky’s best friend (also named Cherie) in the original “Punky Brewster,” will reprise her role ...

Punky Brewster aired four seasons in the 1980s ... Of the original sitcom’s main cast, only Frye, Cherie Johnson (who played Punky’s BFF Cherie) and T.K. Carter (elementary school teacher ...

All 10 episodes of the 2021 Punky Brewster season are available to stream ... and we’re not mad about it. In 2021, Punky (played once more by Soleil Moon Frye — because no one else could ...

Punky Brewster will return to NBC on the ... later revived for two more seasons in syndication. Cherie Johnson, who played Punky’s best friend, will return to the 10-episode reboot and Quinn ...

In the mid to late-1980s, the titular character on “Punky Brewster” (played by Soleil Moon Frye) was a free-spirited, elementary school student coming of age while being raised by a foster ...

Punky Brewster is the latest show to get the ... Frye is joined in the series by Family Matters star Cherie Johnson, who played Brewster's best friend Cherie in the original show, as well as ...

The original “Punky Brewster”—which tackled topics like ... her heart-to-hearts with her children and in particular Izzy (played with equally joyous aplomb by Copeland), reminding viewers ...

EXCLUSIVE: Cherie Johnson, who played the Cherie Johnson character in the original Punky Brewster comedy series, is returning to reprise the role in the sequel. The project, headlined by original ...

When the ‘Punky Brewster’ star embarked on a new documentary ... Freddie Prinze Jr. played her ex; 9-year-old Quinn Copeland of Broadway’s “Waitress the Musical” played the new Punky ...