Biography

Actress, producer, New York Times’ bestselling author and inspirational speaker, Candace Cameron Bure is both outspoken and passionate about her family and faith. Known to millions worldwide from her role as “D.J. Tanner” on the iconic family sitcom “Full House,” Candace continues to flourish in the entertainment industry as role model to women of all ages.

With an acting career that started at the age of five, Candace grew up in show business alongside her brother Kirk Cameron and has appeared in countless national television commercials, prime-time hits, made for t.v. movies and feature films.

Candace has starred in multiple made-for-television movies for Hallmark Channel and Up tv including “Puppy Love,” “Moonlight & Mistletoe,” “Finding Normal”, Emmy nominated “The Heart Of Christmas” and “Let It Snow” which rated as the #2 all time most-viewed original release for the Hallmark Network. Her most recent movie “Christmas Under Wraps” broke historical records becoming Hallmark’s most watched telecast ever and cable’s second most-watched original movie of 2014.

After finishing a three year run as her character “Summer Van Horn” on ABC Family Network’s “Make It Or Break It,” Candace will bring “Aurora Teagarden” to life from the NY Times bestselling books by Charlaine Harris in a series of movies for Hallmark Movies and Mysteries Channel in which she’ll star in and produce with her production company iCandy Productions.

Candace added NY Times bestselling author to her many titles with her book Reshaping It All: Motivation for Physical and Spiritual Fitness that inspires women to embrace a healthier lifestyle by moving faith to the forefront of their relationship with food. Her book “Balancing It All” released January 1, 2014 in which she shares her stories of juggling priorities and purpose. Book number three is in the works, “Dancing Through Life: Steps of Courage and Conviction” which will reflect the life lessons she learned while dancing her way to the finals finishing in third place on season 18 of “Dancing with the Stars.”

Her philanthropic spirit has gives support to Compassion International and Skip1.org as well as many other charitable and non-profit organizations.

Candace and her husband, former NHL star Val Bure have been happily married since 1996. Together with their 3 children, Natasha, Lev and Maks, they split their time between Los Angeles and Napa Valley, California which is home to their boutique wine label, Bure Family Wines.

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Booksby Candace Cameron Bure

Kind Is the New Classy: The Power of Living Graciously

Staying Stylish: Cultivating a Confident Look, Style, and Attitude

Dancing Through Life: Steps of Courage and Conviction

Reshaping It All: Motivation for Physical and Spiritual Fitness

Blog Posts

How a Simple Apology Can Spark Healing and Mental Health Conversations

Learn how a heartfelt apology shared by Johnny Crowder can help you break stigma and ignite life-changing conversations about mental health and self-compassion.

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An Astronaut’s Guide on Leadership and Innovation Lessons on Earth

Explore how former NASA astronaut Dr. Leroy Chiao’s experiences in space unlock insights on leadership, innovation, and resilience for teams on Earth.

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The Future of Event Keynotes: Personalization, AI, and Interactive Storytelling

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The Power of Play: Why Entertainment Is Essential for Engagement

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How a Simple Apology Can Spark Healing and Mental Health Conversations

Imagine if a single, mental health–focused apology could dismantle stigma, validate someone’s pain, and launch...

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An Astronaut’s Guide on Leadership and Innovation Lessons on Earth

In the boundless vacuum of space, leaders face challenges that dwarf anything encountered on Earth....

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The Future of Event Keynotes: Personalization, AI, and Interactive Storytelling

Imagine a keynote at your next event that feels designed just for your audience—where every...

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The Power of Play: Why Entertainment Is Essential for Engagement

“Entertainment is the emotional glue that connects people to ideas.”—Robert McKee, storytelling expert There’s a...

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Designing Events That Spark Lasting Connections

Imagine stepping into an event where every detail is designed to foster genuine human connection—from...

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The Best Diversity and Inclusion Speakers

Why are diversity and inclusion speakers some of the most transformative voices on stage? Because...

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