16 famous actors who got their start in Soap Operas 

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Famous actors who got their start in Soap Operas (Photo by Gilbert Garrigue/WireImage)

10) John Stamos

John Stamos (Photo by Michael Tullberg/Getty Images)
John Stamos (Photo by Michael Tullberg/Getty Images)

John Stamos started his career playing Blackie Parrish on General Hospital from 1982 to 1984. Blackie was a rebellious teenager with a troubled past. The role allowed Stamos to show both his charm and his dramatic abilities. This was his first major acting job. The soap opera gave him valuable experience and exposure in the industry. The demanding schedule helped him build discipline and confidence as an actor. Three years later, he became a household name on Full House. His time on General Hospital played a key role in shaping his early career. It was a major stepping stone for him.

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