Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen broke the silence and issued a joint statement in commemoration of “Full House” co-star Bob Saget. He died on Sunday at the age of 65.
“Bob was the most affectionate, compassionate, and generous person.” Notorious private twin sisters Said in a statement shared with today early Monday morning.
“We are deeply saddened that he is no longer with us, but we know that he will guide us gracefully as usual. We are his daughter, wife. I am thinking about my family and sending my condolences. “
The Olsen sisters played Michelle Tanner in “Full House,” the youngest daughter of the patriarch Daniel Tanner, played by Saget. The sisters were toddlers when they started working on the series in 1987. They continued to appear on the show until the 1995 finale.
Since 2006, the Olsen sisters have been in charge of the successful fashion label The Row. They are no longer actually acting, but refused to return to Netflix’s restart “Fuller House” in 2016.
On Sunday, Saget was found dead in a hotel room in the Orlando area by police.
“Earlier today, a phone call about an unresponsive man in a hotel room called an agent to Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes.” Orange County Sheriff’s Office Tweeted.. “The man was identified as Robert Saget and pronounced deceased on the scene. In this case, the detective found no signs of cheating or drug use.”
“We are devastated to make sure our beloved Bob died today,” his family said in a statement today. “He was everything to us. I want you to know how much he loves his fans. He played live and brought people from all disciplines with laughter.”
“We are looking for privacy at the moment, but please join us to remember the love and laughter that Bob brought to the world.”
Almost immediately, compliments began to be poured from his “Full House” castmates.
John Stamos, who played Uncle Jesse First responded to the tragic news on social media.
“I’m broken. I’m sick.” The 58-year-old actor tweeted on Sunday. “I’m completely shocked. I’ll never have another friend like him. I love Bobby.”
Shortly thereafter, Candace Cameronbre, who played one of Saget’s daughters at the family sitcom, It also responded on Twitter.
“I don’t know what to say” 45-year-old actor tweeted The end of Sunday with a broken heart emoji. “I can’t say anything. Bob was one of the best people I’ve ever known. I loved him very much.”