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Jodie Sweetin Owns Stephanie Tanner Legacy in Lifetime Film Debut

Sweetin is leaning into her fan bond to promote her June Lifetime original film debut.

Jodie Sweetin is fine with being "Stephanie Tanner forever."
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Overview

  • Sweetin says she “will be Stephanie Tanner forever” and has found peace with her enduring association over the past 20 years.
  • She credits reprising Stephanie in Netflix’s Fuller House with reigniting her acting career and unlocking new opportunities.
  • After walking away from acting in her late 20s to work outside the industry, Sweetin embraced the chance to revisit her breakout role.
  • The actress expresses deep gratitude for fans who still call her Stephanie, crediting their devotion with sustaining her four-decade career.
  • She stars in Lifetime’s Dateless to Dangerous: My Son’s Secret Life, which premiered on June 21 and is her first major project since Fuller House.