About
Lori Loughlin is an American actress best known for her role as Aunt Becky on the sitcom Full House. In 2019, she was arrested in the college admissions bribery scandal for paying $500,000 to get her daughters into USC, serving two months in prison after pleading guilty.
Career Timeline
Stars in Full House Sitcom
Cast as Aunt Becky in hit ABC sitcom Full House, becoming America's sweetheart. The show's success brought her widespread recognition and steady income.
Full House Ends After 8 Seasons
The show concludes its successful run with Loughlin as one of its most beloved characters. Residuals from syndication began generating long-term passive income.
Joins 90210 Reboot Cast
Returns to network television in CW's 90210 revival, maintaining steady presence in Hollywood. This role kept her relevant to younger audiences while providing reliable income.
Becomes Hallmark Channel Star
Signs lucrative deal with Hallmark Channel, starring in multiple movies and series including When Calls the Heart. This partnership became her primary income source with family-friendly wholesome image.
Returns for Fuller House Netflix
Reprises iconic Aunt Becky role in Netflix's Full House sequel series. The streaming deal and nostalgia factor significantly boosted her profile and earnings.
Arrested in College Admissions Scandal
Charged with paying $500,000 in bribes to get daughters into USC, shocking fans and destroying wholesome reputation. Immediately fired from all acting jobs and Hallmark partnerships terminated.
Sentenced to Prison for Fraud
Serves two months in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy charges. Legal fees, fines, and complete loss of income devastated her career and public image.
Remains Hollywood Pariah Post-Scandal
Has not returned to major acting roles, with reputation permanently tarnished by the scandal. While financially secure from past earnings and real estate, she remains largely unemployable in mainstream entertainment.
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Last updated: February 23, 2026





