Jodie Sweetin is an American actress and television personality. She was born on January 19, 1982, in Los Angeles, California, USA. Sweetin began her acting career at a young age, appearing in various TV shows and commercials. She is best known for her role as Stephanie Tanner on the popular sitcom "Full House", which aired from 1987 to 1995. She reprised her role in the show's spin-off "Fuller House", which ran from 2016 to 2020 on Netflix. In addition to her work on "Full House" and "Fuller House", Sweetin has appeared in several other TV shows and movies, including "Yes, Dear", "Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh", and "Can't Get Arrested". She also competed on the 22nd season of the reality TV show "Dancing with the Stars" in 2016.