One of the actresses who starred in Growing Pains in the 1980s and early 1990s looked nearly unrecognizable when a photographer saw her out and about in Southern California earlier this week.

Tracey Gold is getting candid about the body image struggles she experienced on the set of Growing Pains. Gold, who was a teenager when she was cast as Carol Seaver on the ABC sitcom in 1985 ...

Tracey Gold’s experience filming Growing Pains wasn’t always filled with laughs. While playing Carol Seaver on the Emmy-winning comedy series, Gold, 55, said “fat jokes” made about her ...

Could you take out that joke?' Maybe a joke like, 'Here comes wide load,' and you're not talking just about Carol anymore." Related: Alan Thicke dead: Tracey Gold remembers Growing Pains dad But Carol ...

One of the actresses who starred in Growing Pains in the 1980s and early 1990s ... “You're not talking just about Carol anymore. You're talking about me, Tracey Gold,” she said of the jokes ...