John Stamos is an American actor, producer, musician, and singer. He is mostly known for playing the famous role of Blackie Parrish in the ABC TV series titled “General Hospital”. He has also got huge fame for appearing in the series “Full House”.
Early Life
John Stamos’s birth name is John Phillip Stamos. But he is mostly recognized as John Stamos. He was born on 19 August 1963. He is now 59 years old (as of 2022). His birthplace is Cypress, California, United States. John completed his schooling at John F. Kennedy High School, California. He is a graduate. He finished his graduation from Cypress College, United States. At the age of 15, John attended his first Beach Boys concert. His parents supported him to follow his dream to be an actor. In 1981, he got his first role as an actor in the series “General Hospital”.
Personal Info
John Stamos is very dear to his family. His parents always supported him to fulfill his dreams. His father’s name is William Bill Stamos. He is a restaurateur in California. His mother’s name is Loreta Phillips. He has two siblings. They are Alaina Stamos and Janeen Stamos.
Career
John Stamos started his acting career in the role of Blackie Parrish in the soap opera “General Hospital”. He appeared only in five episodes but got huge popularity for his amazing acting skill. In 1984, he played the lead role in the CBS sitcom “Dreams”. He played a casting role in the sitcom “You Again?” in 1986. Subsequently, John appeared in multiple movies and TV series such as Thieves, Jake in Progress, Friends, The One with the Donor, and so on.
He made several voice acting appearances as well. Clone High, Changes: The Big Prom: The Sex Romp: The Season Finale, Farce of the Penguins, and so on. In 2006, he joined ER’s thirteenth season. After two years, in February 2008, he appeared in the television adaptation of “A Raisin in the Sun”. In the same year, he seemed in the Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget.
Movies & TV Shows
Movies
- Alice in Wonderland as Messenger (1985)
- Never Too Young to Die as Lance Stargrove (1986)
- Daughter of the Streets as Joey (1990)
- Captive as Robert Knott (1991)
- Born to Ride as Cpl. Grady Westfall (1991)
- The Disappearance of Christina as Joe Seldon (1993)
- Fatal Vows: The Alexandra O’Hara Story as Nick Pagan (1994)
- A Match Made in Heaven as Tom Rosner (1997)
- The Marriage Fool as Robert Walsh (1998)
- Sealed with a Kiss as Bennett Blake (1999)
- How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale as Tom Nathan (2000)
- Dropping Out as Ronny (2000)
- My Best Friend’s Wife as Steve Richards (2001)
- The Reagans as John Sears (2003)
- Party Monster as Talk Show Host (2003)
- I Am Stamos as Himself (2004)
- Knots as Cal Scoppa (2004)
- Farce of the Penguins (2006)
- Wedding Wars as Shel Grandy (2006)
- Wedding Wars as Shel Grandy (2006)
- A raisin in the Sun as Carl Lindner (2008)
- The Two Mr. Kissels as Andrew Kissel (2008)
- Father of Invention as Steven Leslie (2010)
- Secrets of Eden s Pastor Drew (2012)
- My Man Is a Loser as Mike (2014)
- They Came Together as Assistant Engineer (2014)
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 as George (2016)
- Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute as Himself (2022)
TV Shows
- General Hospital as Blackie Parrish (1982-84)
- Drams as Gino Minnelli (1984)
- You Again? as Matt Willows (1986-87)
- Full House as Jesse Katsopolis (1987-95)
- The New Mickey Mouse Club as Jesse Katsopolis (1989)
- Tales from the Crypt as Johnny Canaparo (1993)
- The Larry Sanders Show as Himself (1995-97)
- Tracey Takes On as Rob Trasca (1997)
- Thieves as Johnny (2001)
- Clone High as Himself (2003)
- Friends as Zack (2003)
- The Andy Milonakis Show as Himself (2005)
- Jake in Progress as Jake Phillips (2005-2006)
- ER as Dr. Tony Gates (2005-2009)
- Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget as Himself (2008)
- Entourage as Himself (2010)
- Glee as Dr. Carls Howell (2010-11)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2011)
- Two and a Half Men as Himself (2011-15)
- The New Normal as Brice (2013)
- Necessary Roughness as Cannor McClane (2013)
- Losing It with John Stamos as Host (2013)
- I Am Victor as Victor (2013)
- Members Only as Randy (2015)
- Galavant as Sir Jean Hamm (2015)
- Grandfathered as Jimmy Martino (2015-16)
- Fuller House as Jesse Katsopolis (2016-20)
- Scream Queens as Dr. Brock Holt (2016)
- Who Do You Think You Are? As Himself (2017)
- A Capitol Fourth as Host (2017-20)
- You as Dr. Nicky (2018-19)
- Historical Roasts as John Wilkes Booth (2019)
- The Little Mermaid Live! As Chef Louis (2019)
- Big Shot as Marvyn Korn (2021-22)
- Muppets Haunted Mansion as Himself (2021)
Relationship Info
John Stamos tied the knot with Catlin McHugh in 2018. The couple is blessed with one kid named Billy Stamos. Before that, he got married to Rebecca Romijn in 1998. They got divorced in 2005 for some unknown reason.
Controversy
John Stamos is a talented and industrious actor. He has kept himself away from all kinds of controversies.
Political Info
John Stamos has no political background and he is not involved in politics.
Awards & Nominations
- Won the Soapy Awards in 1982.
- Nominated for the Daytime Emmy Awards in 1983.
- Won the Young Artist Awards in 1984.
- Won the People’s Choice Awards in 2016.
Some Unknown Facts About John Stamos
- John Stamos’s nickname is John.
- From a very early age, he was quite passionate about singing and acting.
- He loves to play guitar and drums.
- His wife Caitlin McHugh is a well-known actress and model.
- On 16 November 2009, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
John Stamos’s Net Worth
John Stamos earns most of his living through his singing and acting career. His estimated net worth is approximately $25 million USD.
