Jodie Lee Ann Sweetin (born January 19, 1982 in Los Angeles, USA) is an American actress, best known for her role as Stephanie Tanner on the long running television sitcom Full House. She started her career as a 4-year-old, appearing in a hot dog commercial Her debut role was in the sitcom Valerie in 1987 when she played Pamela, the niece of Mrs. Poole (Edie McClurg). Jeff Franklin cast her as Stephanie Tanner in Full House in 1987 and she was on the show until its end in 1995. At age 20, Sweetin married Los Angeles Police Officer Shaun Holguin. The couple has one daughter named Zoie Laurelmae who was born on April 12, 2008. A representative of Sweetin told Life & Style that “She felt this was the way she had to go.” On April 20, 2010, the divorce was finalized. Sweetin is a recovering drug addict who began using methamphetamine because she was “bored”.
