Jodie Sweetin reveals financial hardship before Fuller House revival
The Full House star says she had minimal savings when she returned to the franchise for its 2016 reboot.
At a glance
- Sweetin had $190 in her bank account before filming Fuller House
- She borrowed money during her first week of production on the reboot
- Fuller House premiered in 2016 as a revival of the original Full House series
Jodie Sweetin, known for playing Stephanie Tanner on the original sitcom Full House, has disclosed that she faced significant financial difficulties before joining the cast of Fuller House, the show's 2016 revival.
Sweetin revealed that her bank account held just $190 when she began filming the reboot, and she was forced to borrow money during her first week on set.
Why it matters
The account illustrates the financial volatility that can affect even well-known television actors between major career opportunities.
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