Netflix’s ‘Fuller House’ Casts Juan Pablo Di Pace

Dallas alum Juan Pablo di Pace has booked a recurring role on Netflix’s Fuller House. The Full House sequel is set to premiere on Netflix in 2016.

The reboot will follow D.J. Tanner (Candace Cameron-Bure), a recent widow who is raising her children with the help of sister Stephanie (Jodie Sweetin) and best friend and fellow mother Kimmy Gibbler (Andrea Barber). Di Pace, repped by Gersh and ICA Talent Management, will play Fernando, Kimmy’s (Barber) passionate ex-husband. Di Pace most recently played Jesus Christ in Mark Burnett and Roma Downey’s A.D. The Bible Continues.

John Stamos, the erstwhile Uncle Jesse, is producing Fuller House, which will star Full House regulars Cameron-Bure, Lori Loughlin, Sweetin and Andrea Barber, with Stamos and Dave Coulier in guest spots.

 

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