He penned a book called ‘Dirty Daddy’ which was released in 2014. He also starred in ‘Surviving Suburbia’ and ‘Strange Days’. He played a vital role in Broadway’s ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’. He also wrote, directed, and acted in ‘Farce of the Penguins’. His HBO special called ‘That Ain’t Right’ was released in 2007 on DVD and was a tribute to his father who died in 2007 due to congestive cardiac failure. He also did a role in the comedy film ‘Half Baked’ the same year. However, this film did not achieve box office success. In 1998, he became a director, and his first film Dirty Work was made. He became the host of the popular show called ‘America’s funniest home videos’ (1989-1997). The Nielsen ratings of this show topped the list and more shows came his way. Source: BravoTV (Bob in Full House with his co-stars)
After being on CBS’ Morning show for some time in 1987, Saget bagged the role of Danny Tanner in ‘ Full House’ which gave him fame and popularity. He completed with merit the course at Temple University’s film school. He was dissuaded from taking the medical career by his English teacher, Elaine Zimmerman who recognizing the creative talent in him urged him to pursue a career in films instead.
