The classic 1994 movie, The Little Rascals, which has been a beloved part of many childhoods, made its triumphant return to Netflix’s extensive library on October 1, 2023! For those who cherished the escapades of Alfalfa, Darla, and their He-Man woman-hating friends, this is a nostalgic blast from the past. The movie, born out of Hal Roach’s iconic Our Gang series of short films from the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, continues to capture the hearts of audiences of all ages.
This timeless film features an ensemble cast of exceptionally talented young actors who brought the mischievous antics of the little rascals to life. If you’ve ever wondered how old these young stars were when they portrayed these memorable characters and where they are today, you’re in the right place!
Join us as we delve into the ages of The Little Rascals cast both during the making of the movie and in the present day, below.
In 1994, when The Little Rascals was released, the cast consisted of a group of young children, with ages ranging from 4 to 10 years old. Take a look at the main cast members from then, their current ages, and what they’re up to in 2023:
Travis Tedford as Spanky
Travis Tedford, who was just 6 years old in 1994 when he played the role of Spanky, the president of the “He-Man Woman Haters Club” and one of Alfalfa’s best friends, is now in his mid-30s. As of Oct. 2023, he is 38 years old. He was born on August 19, 1988, in Rockwall, Texas, United States. Travis Tedford has transitioned to a career in marketing and is a retired child star.
Bug Hall as Alfalfa
Bug Hall, who was 9 years old in 1994 when he portrayed Alfalfa, a member of the “He-Man Woman Haters Club” in love with Darla, is now in his late 30s. As of Oct. 2023, he is 37 years old. He was born on February 4, 1985, in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Bug Hall continues to work as an actor in movies and TV shows and is also involved in music.
Brittany Ashton Holmes as Darla
Brittany Ashton Holmes, who was just 5 years old during the filming of the movie and played the role of Darla, is now in her mid-30s. As of Oct. 2023, she is 34 years old. She was born on February 27, 1989, in California, United States. Brittany Ashton Holmes has retired from acting and is currently working as a legal assistant.
Kevin Jamal Woods as Stymie
Kevin Jamal Woods, who was 7 years old in 1994 and played Stymie, a member of the “He-Man Woman Haters Club,” is now in his mid-30s. As of Oct. 2023, he is 36 years old. He was born on January 6, 1997. Kevin Jamal Woods continues to act in movies and TV shows and has expanded his career to include writing and producing.
Zachary Mabry as Porky
Zachary Mabry, the youngest cast member at just 4 years old in 1994 when he played Porky, a member of the “He-Man Woman Haters Club,” is now in his early 30s. As of Oct. 2023, he is 33 years old. He was born on January 19, 1990, in Plano, Texas, USA. Zachary Mabry is currently a podcast host, editor, and contributing editor at the Catholic Herald.
Ross Bagley as Buckwheat
Ross Bagley, who was also 6 years old during the 1994 movie and portrayed Buckwheat, a member of the “He-Man Woman Haters Club,” is now in his mid-30s. As of Oct. 2023, he is 34 years old. He was born on December 5, 1988, in Los Angeles, California, United States. Ross Bagley continues to work as an actor in movies and TV shows and has diversified his career into comedy, producing, and writing.
Sam Saletta as Butch
Sam Saletta, one of the oldest cast members at age 10 in 1994 when he played Butch, the main antagonist of the film, is now approaching his 40s. As of Oct. 2023, he is 39 years old. He was born on October 1, 1984, in Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States. Sam Saletta has retired from acting and has transitioned into a career as a musician.
Take a look at this throwback of the actors in the official 1994 trailer for the movie below: