Candace Cameron Bure and Jodie Sweetin grew up together on television as sisters D.J. and Stephanie Tanner in Full House, creating one of the most recognizable sibling pairings in sitcom history. Both later returned for Fuller House, but their careers have taken different directions. Bure expanded into producing, writing and media leadership, while Sweetin continued acting and television work. Today, both remain closely connected to the franchise that made them household names, while maintaining distinct careers beyond the Tanner family.
Candace Cameron Bure and Jodie Sweetin Quick Bio
| Profile | Candace Cameron Bure | Jodie Sweetin |
| Full Name | Candace Helaine Cameron Bure | Jodie Lee Ann Sweetin |
| Date of Birth | April 6, 1976 | January 19, 1982 |
| Age | 50 years | 44 years |
| Net Worth | Estimated around $14 million (published estimate; not independently verified) | Estimated around $2 million (published estimate; not independently verified) |
| Birthplace | Panorama City, Los Angeles, California, USA | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Nationality | American | American |
| Profession | Actress, producer, author, director, media personality and businesswoman | Actress, producer, television personality and author |
| Years Active | 1982–present | 1987–present |
| Famous For | D.J. Tanner in Full House and Fuller House | Stephanie Tanner in Full House and Fuller House |
| Other Major Roles | Aurora Teagarden, Summer Van Horne, Hallmark/GAF television movies | Television movies, Fuller House and other television projects |
| Parents | Robert Cameron and Barbara Cameron | Sam Sweetin and Janice Sweetin |
| Siblings | Kirk Cameron, Melissa Cameron and Bridgette Cameron | Only child |
| Education | Attended Chatsworth High School; completed schooling while working as a child actor | Los Alamitos High School; Chapman University |
| College | — | Chapman University; Liberal Arts degree |
| Height | 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) | Approximately 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
| Weight | Current weight not reliably disclosed | Current weight not reliably disclosed |
| Hair Color | Blonde | Blonde |
| Eye Color | Blue | Blue |
| Nickname | Candy | Jodie |
| Hobbies & Interests | Family, fitness, writing, producing and faith-based projects | Family, acting, writing, travel and television work |
| @candacecbure | @jodiesweetin | |
| Marital Status | Married | Married |
| Spouse | Valeri Bure, former professional NHL player | Mescal Wasilewski |
| Marriage | Married in 1996 | Married in 2022 |
| Children | Three — Natasha, Lev and Maksim | Two daughters — Zoie and Beatrix |
| Family | Valeri Bure and three children | Mescal Wasilewski and two daughters |
| Career Beginning | Started acting as a child through commercials and television roles | Began acting as a young child, including commercials |
| Breakthrough | D.J. Tanner on Full House | Stephanie Tanner on Full House |
| Full House | Played D.J. Tanner, the eldest Tanner daughter | Played Stephanie Tanner, the middle Tanner daughter |
| Fuller House | Returned as D.J. Tanner | Returned as Stephanie Tanner |
| Dancing With the Stars | Season 18 finalist; finished third | — |
| The View | Co-host from 2015–2016 | — |
| Writing Career | New York Times bestselling author | Author of the memoir unSweetined |
| Production Career | Producer and CEO of CandyRock Entertainment | Has worked as a producer on television projects |
| Media Role | Chief Creative Officer at Great American Media | Primarily focused on acting and television work |
| Signature Character | D.J. Tanner | Stephanie Tanner |
| Signature Catchphrase | Associated with D.J. Tanner | “How rude!” |
| Awards/Recognition | Dancing With the Stars third-place finalist; television awards recognition | Young Artist Award winner for Full House |
| Career Highlights | Full House, Fuller House, Hallmark movies, Aurora Teagarden Mysteries, The View, producing and publishing | Full House, Fuller House, television movies, memoir and continued television appearances |
| Current Career | Acting, producing, writing and media leadership | Acting, television appearances and other entertainment projects |
| 2026 Update | Recently expressed interest in making a third Full House installment, potentially called Fullest House | Recently discussed her continuing Full House connection and relationship with her longtime co-stars |
| Last Word | A longtime television star who successfully expanded her career into producing, writing and media leadership. | A former child star who remains best known for Stephanie Tanner while continuing her career in television and entertainment. |
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