Debra Stipe

Debra Stipe is an American actress who trained in opera and theater at Northwestern University. After winning the Miss Dream Girl USA pageant in 1987, she turned to screen work and earned a Best Female Lead nomination from the Independent Spirit Awards for Tough Guys Don't Dance (1987). She then guest starred on series such as The A-Team, 21 Jump Street, L.A. Law, Matlock, Moonlighting and Who's the Boss? On Full House she played Cindy in a recurring part opposite Bob Saget. In the 1990s she appeared on Head of the Class, Blossom, In the Heat of the Night, Murder, She Wrote and Parker Lewis Can't Lose. Her screen credits slowed in the 2000s to a single episode of Army Wives, and in the 2010s she returned with guest roles on Tyler Perry's House of Payne, Devious Maids, Satisfaction and Queen Sugar. She also acted in, wrote and produced Life @ Stipes.