Andrea Barber: Biography in Details
Who is Andrea Barber?
Andrea Barber is an American actress.
She is known for playing Kimmy Gibbler on the ABC sitcom Full House and its Netflix spin-off series Fuller House.
Andrea Barber’s Early Life, Childhood, Ethnicity
Barber was born Andrea Laura Barber on 3 July 1976, in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is the youngest of Donald Banks and Sherry Barber’s three children; she has two older brothers, Darin and Justin.
Her name is the Greek name Andreas, which was derived from andreios “manly, masculine“, a derivative of aner “man“. Her name means “Manly Laurel“.
Education
Andrea Barber graduated from La Serna High School in Whittier, California. She went on to earn a degree in English from Whittier College.
Likewise, Andrea Barber also has an MA in Women’s Studies from the University of York, England.
Andrea Barber’s Career, Profession
Andrea Barber’s first major role was as the original Carrie Brady on the American soap opera Days of Our Lives, from 1982 to 1986.
In 1983, Andrea Barber appeared as Amanda Gorman in Fantasy Island. Do You Remember Love, St. Elsewhere and The Twilight Zone followed in 1985?
In 1986, she appeared as Zoey in the TV series Walt Disney’s Wonderful World of Color. From 1986 to 1987, Barber also appeared in Our House.
Barber is famous for her role as Kimmy Gibbler on the TV show Full House, which she played from 1987 to 1995. She was at first a recurring role but shortly thereafter became a regular. She also performed soundtracks in two episodes of Full House.
In 1990, Andrea Barber appeared in Growing Pains, followed by To Grandmother’s House We Go, Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards ’94, and The Skateboard Kid 2 in 1992, 1994, and 1995 respectively.
After Full House ended, Barber retired from acting and started focusing on her personal life. Barber appeared as herself in Behind the Walls of ‘Full House’ (TV Movie documentary) in 2000.
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 released on Netflix on February 26, 2016.
Apart from that, she also reprised her role as Kimmy Gibbler in various other works. This includes The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, It’s F*Ckin’ Late with Dave Coulier, etc.
In 2016, Andrea Barber also appeared in other many works. It includes Good Morning America, FabLife, The Insider, Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show, and The View.
In the same year, Andrea Barber also performed soundtracks in Fuller House and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
The following year in 2017, Andrea Barber appeared as herself in Home & Family and Entertainment Tonight.
Salary, Net Worth
While her salary is not known, Andrea Barber has a net worth of $2 million as of 2022.
Andrea Barber’s Rumors, Controversy
There are no significant rumors and controversies regarding Andrea Barber to date.
Andrea Barber has thus far, managed to keep her image clean in the eyes of the general public.
Andrea Barber: Body Measurements
Andrea Barber stands at a height of 5 feet and 2 inches tall and weighs around 126 lbs or 57 kg.
She has light brown colored hair and blue eyes color. Her bra size is 32B.
Her body measurements are 34-27-35, her dress size is 8 (US), and her shoe size is 7 (US).
Social Media Profile
Andrea Barber is active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
She has more than 319k followers on Facebook, she has more than 1.4 million followers on Instagram, and has more than 208.8 k followers on Twitter.
Andrea Barber’s Birthday Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2024 | July | Wednesday |
2025 | July | Thursday |
2026 | July | Friday |
2027 | July | Saturday |
2028 | July | Monday |