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John Stamos

Birth Place: Cypress, CA, USA

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Actor/producer John Stamos continues to find success in many different areas of the entertainment world. He is set to join the cast of "ER" as a series regular this fall. Stamos will reprise his role as Tony Gates, a flirtatious paramedic who also is a medical student and a Gulf War veteran. This December he will also be seen starring in the A&E original film "Wedding Wars." He'll play a gay wedding planner in the film. He also lent his voice to Bob Saget's upcoming mockumentary Farce of the Penguins.


Stamos has enjoyed tremendous success on Broadway, most recently starring in the Tony Award-winning "NINE." His Broadway debut came in 1997's "How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" and, in 2000, he starred as the Emcee in "Caberet," which was very well received.
His recent film credits include the independent films I Am Stamos and Knots. Through his St. Amos banner, Stamos has many television projects in the works, including the TV Movie "Dillinger" for TNT, and co-producing a feature film version of the TV Classic "The Jeffersons" for Sony. Additional producing credits include an Emmy nomination in 2000 for co-producing the ABC miniseries "Beach Boys: An American Family" and the highly rated CBS telefilm "Martin & Lewis."
Not limiting himself to behind-the-camera work, he recently appeared in the ABC comedy "Jake in Progress." In 2001, he starred in the ABC romantic comedy "Thieves" about a pair of master thieves who become covert government agents. USA Today said of his performance, "the real revelation here is Stamos." As a result of his return to television, John was voted "The Sexiest Come Back" in People's Sexiest Men Alive issue. On the big screen, he made his entry into the independent film world in the black comedy Dropping Out, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2000 and in the contemporary romantic comedy Grownups.
Stamos' career has spanned over 20 years. He started on the hit soap "General Hospital" and later segued to the popular ABC series "Full House". He has also appeared in a variety of television films, including "The Marriage Fool" opposite Walter Matthau and Carol Burnett. Stamos has also displayed his musical talents over the past 20 years while touring with "The Beach Boys."

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2012
Senator Joseph Cantwell [Replacement]

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[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2009
Albert Peterson


[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2003
Guido Contini [Replacement]

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[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 1998
Master of Ceremonies [Replacement]

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[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1995
J. Pierrepont Finch [Replacement]

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has John Stamos been in?

John Stamos has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.

How many West End shows has John Stamos been in?

John Stamos has not appeared in the West End.

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