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Candace Cameron Bure Biography
Birth Name:Candace Helaine Cameron
Birth Place:Panorama City, California, United States
Profession Actress, Producer, Soundtrack, Director
Fast Facts
- Appeared in a "The More You Know" public service announcement
- Has supported multiple charities, including Compassion International and Skip1․org
- Was nominated for four Young Artist Awards for best young actress in a television series for "Full House" between 1989 and 1993
- Got married to former NHL player Valeri Bure in 1996
- One of her earliest forays into prime-time television was in the TV series "St․ Elsewhere" in 1982
- Quote: "[on "Full House" co-star Andrea Barber] "I think we value friendships․ And it's true: I can't look at any other show and see the casts that are still hanging out and are as tight as we are․""
- Best known for playing D․J․ Tanner in "Full House․"
Awards
- 1988Young Artist Award-Best Young Actress Guest Starring in a Television Comedy Series: nominated
- 1989Young Artist Award-Best Young Actress - Starring in a Television Comedy Series: nominated
- 1990Young Artist Award-Best Young Actress Starring in a Television Series: nominated
- 1990Young Artist Award-Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast in a Youth Series or Variety Show: nominated
- 1991Blimp Award-Favorite TV Friends: nominated
- 1991Blimp Award-Favorite TV Actress: nominated
- 1991Young Artist Award-Best Young Actress Starring in a Television Series: nominated
- 1991Young Artist Award-Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast in a Television Series: nominated
- 1992Blimp Award-Favorite TV Actress: nominated
- 1992Young Artist Award-Outstanding Young Ensemble Cast in a Television Series: nominated
- 1993Young Artist Award-Best Young Actress Starring in a Television Series: nominated
- 1994Blimp Award-Favorite Television Actress: winner
- 1995YoungStar Award-Best Young Ensemble Cast - Television: nominated
- 1997Grace Award-Most Inspiring Television Acting: winner
- 1997Prism Award-Performance in TV Movie or Miniseries: nominated
- 1997YoungStar Award-Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Made For TV Movie: nominated
- 2004TV Land Award-Quintessential Non-Traditional Family: nominated
- 2016Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host: nominated
- 2016Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Comedy: winner
- 2017Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host: nominated
- 2017Leo-Best Television Movie: nominated
- 2017Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Comedy: winner
- 2018Blimp Award-Favorite TV Actress: nominated
- 2018Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Comedy: nominated
- 2019Blimp Award-Favorite Female TV Star: nominated
- 2019Grace Award-Most Inspiring Performance in Television: nominated
- 2019Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Comedy: nominated
- 2020Blimp Award-Favorite Female TV Star: nominated
- 2020Leo-Best Television Movie: nominated
- 2020Grace Award-Most Inspiring Performance in Television: nominated
- 2021Kids' Choice Award-Favorite Female TV Star: nominated
- 2021Leo-Best Television Movie: winner
- 2023Movieguide Award-Best Family Television: winner
- 2023Grace Award-Most Inspiring Performance in Television: winner
- 2023Best Film for Families-Television Movie For Families: nominated
- 2023Epiphany Prize-Most Inspiring TV or Streaming Movie or Program: nominated
- 2025Epiphany Prize-Epiphany Award for TV Program: winner
- 2025Grace Award-Best Actress - Television: winner