Andrea Barber
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Many know actress Andrea Barber as annoying neighbor Kimmy Gbibler on the family sitcom Full House. Barber's first foray into show business came in 1982, when she took on the role of Carrie Brady on the soap opera Days of Our Lives when she was just six years old. She would make a smattering of other minor guest appearances on various TV shows over the following few years, before scoring the role of Kimmy in 1987. Barber would remain on Full House until its cancellation in 1995, after which she retired from show business, studied English at Whittier College, and later married and became a mother. ~ Cammila Albertson, RoviRelated Videos:
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Andrea Barber
| Andrea Barber | |
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| Born | Andrea Laura Barber July 3, 1976 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1982–1995 |
| Height | 5' 2" (1. 57m) |
| Spouse | Jeremy Rytky (September 1, 2002─present); 2 children |
Andrea Laura Barber (born July 3, 1976) is an American actress who is best known for having played Kimmy Gibbler on the ABC sitcom Full House.
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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, the oldest daughter in the Tanner household, 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 life.
Personal life
Barber is married to Jeremy Rytky. The couple have two children: son Tate (born 2004) and daughter Felicity (born 2007). She went to Whittier College with a major in English and then completed an MA in Women's Studies at the University of York in England.
Filmography
- The Skateboard Kid II (1995)
- To Grandmother's House We Go (1992) (uncredited)
- Full House (1987) (TV series) (Kimmy Gibbler, 1987–1995)
- The Leftovers (1986) (TV)
- Do You Remember Love (1985) (TV)
- Days of our Lives (1985) (TV series) (Carrie Brady, 1982–1986)
- The Twilight Zone (1985) (TV series) (Episode: "If She Dies")
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