My mom and dad - they were always there. They were always on the set. They focused on our family life. The entertainment business wasn't the end-all. They weren't out to get the next big paycheck or the next big movie. It was about 'What can we do as a family.'

(Among the roles for which Candace Cameron Bure auditioned was the lead on Small Wonder which ultimately went to Tiffany Brissette. Following the birth of her children Candace Cameron Bure took a self-imposed hiatus from television and film to devote her time to her family and children. Early life
Candace Cameron Bure was born in Panorama City Los Angeles California US to Robert Cameron and Barbara Bausmith Cameron.

Candace Helaine Cameron-Bure (born April 6 1976) is an American actress producer and author. She is best known as a child actor playing DJ Tanner on the television series Full House from ages 10 to 18.