John Stamos is an Emmy-nominated American actor who began his career on the soap opera General Hospital. His break-out role was the character of "Jesse Katsopolis" on the sitcom Full House. In 1990, People magazine named him one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world.http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20063279,00.html
After his stint on Full House, Stamos appeared in television movies and a short lived sitcom Jake in Progress before staging a comeback on the long run medical drama ER. Stamos joined the cast in 2006 as Dr. Tony Gates and as of 2008 is still a member of the program. The program will end in the spring of 2009. Previously, Stamos headed to Broadway and ended up joining the cast of Bye Bye Birdie, which went into production during the Fall of 2009.PerezHilton: Stamos Heading To Broadway! (March 31, 2009)
On July 13, 2010 it was reported that Stamos had testified in the ongoing case with 24-year-old Allison Coss, who is alleged to have threatened to expose compromising photos if Stamos did not buy them for $680,000. Previous to this threat, it is alleged that actor Stamos asked Cross if he could perform oral sex on her. She reportedly refused his offer.http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/07/13/entertainment/main6673970.shtml Watch the video below for all the latest information on this story.
Video: John Stamos and Allison Coss Extortion Case
CBS News reported on July 13, 2010, that actor John Stamos appeared in court to testify against 24-year-old Allison Coss, who is charged with attempting to extort $680,000 from the actor. Coss reportedly met Stamos in Orlando, FL back in 2004 when Coss was 17 years old. Coss's attorney, Sarah Henderson, stated that Stamos asked to perform oral sex on Coss, but she refused. Watch this video to find out everything you need to know about the John Stamos and Allison Coss extortion case.
Film and Television Overview
- 1984: Dreams as Gino Minnelli
- 1986: You Again? as Matt Willows
- 1986: Never Too Young to Die as Lance Stargrove
- 1991: Born to Ride as Cpl. Grady Westfall
- 1987-1995: Full House as Jesse Katsopolis
- 1997: A Match Made in Heaven as Tom Rosner
- 1999: Sealed with a Kiss as Bennett Blake
- 2000: Dropping Out as Ronny
- 2001: My Best Friend's Wife as Steve Richards
- 2001: Thieves as Johnny
- 2003: Party Monster as Talk Show Host
- 2004: Knots as Cal Scoppa
- 2005-2006: Jake in Progress as Jake Phillips
- 2006: Wedding Wars as Shel Grandy
- 2008: A Raisin in the Sun as Carl Lindner
- 2005-2009: ER as Dr. Tony Gateshttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001764/
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John Stamos Timeline
Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
August 19, 1963: Born
1982-1984: General Hospital
1987-1995: Full House
2000: Dropping Out
2001: My Best Friend's Wife
2001: Thieves
2004: I Am Stamos
2005: Jake in Progress
2006: Wedding Wars
2005-2007: ER
2008: The Two Mr. Kissels
