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Biography of John Stamos - Actor
Biography
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John Stamos (born August 19, 1963) is an United
States|American actor and the son of Bill
(1934-1998) and Loretta Stamos (1937-). His
paternal grandfather Hermes Stamotopoulos
(1908-1990) had borne the name Stamotopoulos, and
changed it to Stamos upon emigrating from Greece
to United States|America.
Born in Cypress, California, John has two sisters,
Janeen and Alaina. He has appeared in a number of
film|movies, Television commercial|commercials and
television sitcoms since 1982. He kicked off his
acting career with a role in General Hospital,
also having he starred in an unaired
Coca-Cola|Coke advertisement.
Stamos is arguably best known for his role as the
character of "Jesse Katsopolis|Jesse (Hermes)
Katsopolis " in Full House (1987-1995), an "Elvis
Presley|Elvis-obsessed" rocker and motorcycle
aficionado. Jesse moved in with his
brother-in-law, Danny Tanner, to help him raise
his kids (Donna Jo ("D.J."), Stephanie and
Michelle) after the death of Danny's wife, Pamela.
Jesse has his own rock band called "Jesse and the
Rippers." His attitude could be described as cool
and carefree. Jesse has great hair which he
pampers a great deal. Later, he marries Rebecca
Donaldson, Danny's beautiful co-host on "Wake Up
San Francisco." The couple has twins, Nicky and
Alex.
John married supermodel Rebecca Romijn in 1998.
This was the first marriage for them both, and
they had no children. The couple separated in
2004.
On the musical front, John has toured with The
Beach Boys as a drummer on and off for 15 years.
In November 2000, Stamos was the winning bidder in
the eBay auction of the Disneyland sign, with
fourteen-foot-tall letters, which had stood at the
entrance to the park for the past decade. He paid
$30,700 for it.
Stamos currently stars in the TV series Jake in
Progress on the American TV network American
Broadcasting Company|ABC.
==External links==
* http://www.johnstamos.net/ John Stamos Official
Site
* imdb name|id=0001764|name=John Stamos
Biography of John Stamos - Actor
Biography
J
John Stamos (born August 19, 1963) is an United
States|American actor and the son of Bill
(1934-1998) and Loretta Stamos (1937-). His
paternal grandfather Hermes Stamotopoulos
(1908-1990) had borne the name Stamotopoulos, and
changed it to Stamos upon emigrating from Greece
to United States|America.
Born in Cypress, California, John has two sisters,
Janeen and Alaina. He has appeared in a number of
film|movies, Television commercial|commercials and
television sitcoms since 1982. He kicked off his
acting career with a role in General Hospital,
also having he starred in an unaired
Coca-Cola|Coke advertisement.
Stamos is arguably best known for his role as the
character of "Jesse Katsopolis|Jesse (Hermes)
Katsopolis " in Full House (1987-1995), an "Elvis
Presley|Elvis-obsessed" rocker and motorcycle
aficionado. Jesse moved in with his
brother-in-law, Danny Tanner, to help him raise
his kids (Donna Jo ("D.J."), Stephanie and
Michelle) after the death of Danny's wife, Pamela.
Jesse has his own rock band called "Jesse and the
Rippers." His attitude could be described as cool
and carefree. Jesse has great hair which he
pampers a great deal. Later, he marries Rebecca
Donaldson, Danny's beautiful co-host on "Wake Up
San Francisco." The couple has twins, Nicky and
Alex.
John married supermodel Rebecca Romijn in 1998.
This was the first marriage for them both, and
they had no children. The couple separated in
2004.
On the musical front, John has toured with The
Beach Boys as a drummer on and off for 15 years.
In November 2000, Stamos was the winning bidder in
the eBay auction of the Disneyland sign, with
fourteen-foot-tall letters, which had stood at the
entrance to the park for the past decade. He paid
$30,700 for it.
Stamos currently stars in the TV series Jake in
Progress on the American TV network American
Broadcasting Company|ABC.
==External links==
* http://www.johnstamos.net/ John Stamos Official
Site
* imdb name|id=0001764|name=John Stamos

