Former Growing Pains actor missing

Andrew Koenig, 41, who co-starred as ‘Boner’ on 1980s sitcom Growing Pains, has disappeared in Canada while visiting friends.

The actor, son of Star Trek veteran Walter Koenig, was last seen in Vancouver on February 14th and last telephoned his parents on February 9th. He also missed a scheduled flight back to the U.S. on February 16th.

“He’s been depressed,” his father told a local television station. “He’s trying to get ahead in this business and he’s been working at it a long time.”

Walter Koenig and his wife are now in Vancouver helping police with their search.

Andrew Koenig appeared in 25 episodes of Growing Pains. He also had a minor role in an episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.

Andrew Koenig’s showbusiness friends have sent out Twitter messages seeking information about his disappearance.

Source: ABC