Tootie is a character from the popular television show "The Facts of Life," which aired from 1979 to 1988. She is portrayed by actress Kim Fields and is known for her bubbly personality and distinctive fashion sense. Tootie is a teenager who lives at a girls' boarding school and often provides comic relief with her humorous observations and antics. In the series, Tootie is also recognized for her close friendships with other characters, including Blair, Jo, and Natalie. The show addresses various issues faced by young women, and Tootie's character often navigates the challenges of adolescence, including friendships, self-identity, and family dynamics.