About John Stamos
An American actor, producer, musician, comedian, and singer, John Stamos is well known for playing the role of Jesse Katsopolis in the ABC drama sitcom, "Full House". He reprised the same role in the sequel series "Fuller House", which was broadcasted on Netflix. Previously, he worked for his father's restaurants, and as a teenager had a job flipping burgers in the Orange County area. He released an independent album, "Shades of Blue" in 1994 and made his theatrical film debut in the leading role in "Never Too Young to Die" in 1986. In 1982, John Stamos made his first TV show appearance in the role of Blackie Parrish in the medical drama series, "General Hospital" for which he won a Daytime Emmy Award nomination. He also starred as Dr. Tony Gates on the medical drama "ER" from 2006 to 2009 and played Connor McClane in the third season of "Necessary Roughness" in 2013. He was cast as the lead character, Jimmy Martino, in the FOX comedy series "Grandfathered" in 2015. He has won several awards in his careers like the People's Choice Awards and Young Artist Awards.
Famous For
- Being an American actor, producer, musician, comedian, and singer.
- For laying the role of Jesse Katsopolis in the ABC drama sitcom, "Full House".
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Early Life of John Stamos
On 19th August 1963, John Stamos was born with the real name or full name of John Phillip Stamos in Cypress, California, the U.S. to William "Bill" Stamos, a second-generation Greek-American restaurateur, and Loretta (nee Phillips). He holds an American nationality and mixed ethnicity. He has Greek, Ashkenazi Jewish, German, English, and Irish ancestry. Leo is his star sign and white is his race. He celebrates his birthday on 19th August of every year and he had celebrated his 57th birthday as of 2020. He has two younger sisters, Alana Stamos and Janeen Stamos. Additionally, he attended John F. Kennedy High School and played in the marching band there. After graduating from high school, he had planned to get admission to Cypress College. However, he decided to skip college to focus on his acting career.
Career of John Stamos
Acting Career
- John Stamos kicks off his acting career from the soap opera "General Hospital" in late January 1982 as the role of Blackie Parrish and went on to the lead role in the short-lived CBS sitcom "Dreams" in April as well as cast role in the sitcom "You Again?" (1986).
- After that, he was seen ABC's "Full House" where he played one of the show's protagonists, Jesse which solidified Stamos's career.
- Analogously, he starred in the television series "Thieves" (2001) and "Jake in Progress" (2005) and appeared in TV movies "Wedding Wars" (2006).
- He has also guest-starred on "Friends", "ER" (2005), and also in a first-season episode of MTV's "The Andy Milonakis Show" (2005), playing himself.
- As well, he has made several voices acting appearances such as in the MTV animated series "Clone High" and in the film "Farce of the Penguin" as the What's Global Warming Penguin.
- After that, he starred in the television adaptation of "A Raisin in the Sun" in February 2008 and was also the roastmaster for "Comedy Central" Roast of Bob Saget in the following year.
- It was announced on 8th June 2010 that he would portray Carl Howell, a new love interest for Emma Pillsbury (Jayma Mays), in season two of the television show "Glee" and was also reported that Stamos would take on one of the lead roles on the new Fox drama "Little Brother" in February 2012.
- In addition, Stamos signed on in a recurring role on the USA Network drama "Necessary Roughness" in March 2013, though he was to play the lead role in ABC's soap opera "Members Only", but the network decided not to air the show.
- After then, he announced on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" that the streaming service Netflix would be picking up "Full House" for a 13-episode sequel, titled "Fuller House" in April 2015 to start airing on 26th February 2016.
- Then, he started leading the cast of the Fox sitcom Grandfathered" in September as well, appeared in the film "My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2" in 2016, and joined the Fox black comedy series "Scream Queens" in its second season, as series regular Dr. Brock Holt.
- Similarly, he appeared as Dr. Nicky in Lifetime's former television adaptation of "You" in 2018 which was premiered on 9th September 2018 whereas it was announced on 3rd December 2018 that "You" would move to Netflix as a "Netflix Original" title. His role, as Dr. Nicky in the second season of the Netflix series, "You" was confirmed on 24th June 2019 which was launched on 26th December 2019.
Music Career
- John Stamos commenced his music career by starting his own band called "Destiny" which played concerts at some amusement parks and parties as well as performed on an independently released 1994 album entitled "Shades of Blue" which was re-released digitally through iTunes and other channels in 2010 after being long out-of-print.
- He appeared on Broadway as The Emcee in "Cabaret", as iGuido Contini n "Nine" and as J. Pierrepont Finch in "How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" and performed the Billy Joel song "Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)" on the 2006 charity album "Unexpected Dreams - Songs From the Stars".
- Likewise, he has performed in the Broadway revival of "Bye Bye Birdie", "Hairspray", "The Best Man", "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon".
- Additionally, he has also performed in concert with "The Beach Boys" and played drums for them on the title track of the comedy "Problem Child" in 1990.
- Then, he sang lead vocals on a new version of "Forever" for their album "Summer in Paradise" in 1992 as well as he was seen in "Dancing with the Stars" on 30th March 2010.
- As a piece of fresh news, Stamos offered to fill in for Baio's character Chachi during the virtual reunion. But Scott Baio rejected the notion of the "Happy Days" cast reuniting for a Democratic fundraiser.
Awards and Achievements of John Stamos
- Soapy Awards for Most Exciting New Actor
- Young Artist Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (tie)
- People's Choice Awards for Favorite Actor in a New TV Series
Personal Life of John Stamos
Reflecting on John Stamos's personal life, he is a married guy. He began dating model/actress Rebecca Romijn in 1994 after they met at Victoria's Secret fashion show in which she was modeling. The couple became engaged on Christmas Eve 1997, and married on 19th September 1998, at the Beverly Hills Hotel. But their relationship didn't long last, they announced their separation in April 2004. Stamos filed for divorce in August 2004, and it became final on 1st March 2005. After his divorce, he got engaged to model and actress Caitlin McHugh after a year of dating on 23rd October 2017. In December 2017, the couple announced they were expecting their first child, due in the spring of 2018, and got married in February 2018. The couple's son was born in April 2018. He is basically is leading a blissful family life and therefore it's far less likely for him to divorce his partner for any reason. Furthermore, talking about his sexual orientation, he is straight.
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Net Worth of John Stamos
Moving towards John Stamos's net worth, his worth is around $25 million dollars as of 2020 whereas he also earns a handsome amount of salary which is also in millions of dollars per year. Like many of today's, he's also superbly ambitious and continues to work even harder to reach his set objectives. He is merely 57 of age and also is on the way to making a Big name in the industry. He has accomplished heights in his career that normally takes an individual a lifetime to achieve. He's living the American dream. He has the access to all the world's luxury and comfort. He couldn't have been more thankful to God for what He's blessed with. In addition, his main source of income is from acting and singing career though he is doing great both at music and acting career. Additionally, he has also done endorsement work for Pantene hair care products, Dannon Oikos Greek yogurt, Propel Fitness Water, Spectrum, and many others from where he earns a fine amount of money.
Body Measurement of John Stamos
John Stamos stands at a tall height of 6 ft or 183 cm whereas his body weight is around 79 kg or 174 lbs. He is considered one of the hottest celebrities of the time. He had the perfect body combined with good looks which have attracted a lot of people towards him. He's got unconventional good looks and raw appeal about him. Reasons for his amazing personality could be his roots. His usual exercise schedule has guided him to be in a marvelous body posture with an appropriate body measurement of 41-14-35 inches though his body build type is average. John is a graceful Tv personality who has dark brown hair and dull green eye color.