Andrea Barber

Andrea Barber Biography

Andrea Laura Barber (born July 3, 1976) is an American actress. She is known for playing Kimmy Gibbler in the ABC sitcom Full House.

Career

Barber's first major role was as the original Carrie Brady on the American soap opera Days of Our Lives, from 1982 to 1986. She also guest starred and starred in many movies and television series. Barber is known for her role on the TV show Full House as Kimmy Gibbler, the best friend of D.J. Tanner, which she played from 1987 to 1995. She was at first a recurring role but shortly thereafter became a regular. After Full House ended, Barber retired from acting and started focusing on her personal life. In 2012, Barber reprised the role for a Funny or Die sketch alongside Dave Coulier, her former Full House co-star, and says she would love to return to acting soon.

Barber reprised her role as Kimmy Gibbler in the Full House spin-off series Fuller House, along with Candace Cameron Bure and Jodie Sweetin. The series was released on Netflix on February 26, 2016.

Personal life

Barber graduated from La Serna High School in Whittier, California. She earned a degree in English from Whittier College. Barber also has an MA in Women's Studies from the University of York, England. She returned to Whittier as assistant to the director of Whittier College's Office of International Programs.

Barber is the youngest of Donald Banks and Sherry Barber's three children; she has two older brothers, Darin and Justin. In 2002, Barber married Jeremy Rytky but the couple split in 2014. They have two children together.

Filmography

Film and television roles
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1982-86	Days of Our Lives	Carrie Brady	TV series
1983	Fantasy Island	Amanda Gorman	Episode: "The Wedding Picture/Castaways"
1985	Do You Remember Love	Jennifer	TV film
1985	St. Elsewhere	Carrie Garman	Episode: "Remembrance of Things Past"
1985	'	Cathy Marano	Episode: "If She Dies"
1985	Do You Remember Love	Jennifer	TV film
1986	Wonderful World of Color	Zoey	Episode: "The Leftovers"
1986	Our House	Naomi	Episode: "The Third Question"
1987-95	Full House	Kimmy Gibbler	Recurring role: seasons 1-4, main: seasons 5-8 (127 episodes)
1990	Growing Pains	Rhonda Green	Episode: "Ben's Sure Thing"
1995	'	Tilly Curtis
2012	Funny or Die	Kimmy Gibbler	Episode: "It's F*Ckin' Late with Dave Coulier"
2016	Fuller House	Kimmy Gibbler	Main Role (13 episodes)

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