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Jodie Sweetin Says She's 'Okay' with Always Being Associated with Full House: 'I Will Be Stephanie Tanner Forever'

'Full House' star Jodie Sweetin talks exclusively with PEOPLE about still being recognized as her beloved character Stephanie Tanner decades later.

Lifetime’s newest original film, Dateless to Dangerous: My Son’s Secret Life, debuted on Saturday, June 21 Jodie Sweetin plays Noelle Miller, a recently single mother determined to rescue her son (played by Alexander Elliot) from the hidden dangers lurking online Reflecting on her iconic role on Full House, Sweetin tells PEOPLE that she’s “come to be really okay” with the lingering association as Stephanie Tanner The Adolescence actress explains that it can take time for people to see past those early identities and recognize an actor’s full range. Since Full House came to an end in 1995, the actress has starred in multiple Hallmark movies, such as Finding Santa(2017), A Cozy Christmas Inn(2022), The Heiress and the Handyman(2024) and more.

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