Behind the Laughter: Full House Stars' Personal Struggles
Full House was a sitcom that brought laughter to millions. Unknown to many, however, was the significant emotional weight carried by two of the show's favorite actors—John Stamos and Dave Coulier. Their secret health struggles remained quietly concealed, hidden beneath their heart-warming on-screen performances.
Full House Star John Stamos' Battle with Alcoholism
John Stamos' portrayal of the charming Jesse Katsopolis won the hearts of fans.
The actor, however, was fighting an intense personal battle behind the scenes. 2015 marked a critical moment for Stamos, who was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. "I drank a bottle of wine just to forget what just happened. And I never sobered up," he shared with People magazine post his DUI struggle.
However, Stamos refused to be enslaved by his addiction. He revealed in his memoir "If You Would Have Told Me" about his wavering journey to sobriety, thanking his family, especially his wife, Caitlin McHugh, and son Billy for their relentless support.

Dave Coulier's Journey to Sobriety
Dave Coulier, like his co-star John Stamos, faced a similar struggle with alcoholism.
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