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Candace Cameron Bure has one big happy family.
The Full House alum is the youngest daughter of Barbara and Robert Cameron. The couple tied the knot in June 1969. In addition to Candace, Barbara and Robert share son Kirk Cameron as well as daughters Bridgette Cameron Ridenour and Melissa Fleming.
Candace, for her part, went on to create her own family with husband Valeri Bure. The couple, who wed in 1996, share three children: daughter Natasha Bure as well as sons Lev Valerievich Bure and Maksim “Maks” Valerievich Bure.
In May 2026, Candance announced that her brood is expanding as both her daughter Natasha and son Lev are expecting babies with their spouses.
Keep scrolling for a complete guide on Candace’s family:
Barbara Cameron
Barbara is Candace’s mother. She was born in June 1950. Barbara opened her own talent agency, Barbara Cameron & Associates, in 1989. She retired 12 years later. Barbara is also the author of her book A Full House of Growing Pains.
Robert Cameron
Robert is Candace’s father, who was born in November 1943. He is a retired teacher. Robert has also dabbled in acting as he’s appeared in the series The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo, Rescue Me and Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Kirk Cameron
Kirk is the eldest son of Barbara and Robert and Candace’s older brother. Kirk was the first of the couple’s children to pursue a career in Hollywood. He started acting in commercials as a kid before landing his first role on the series Two Marriages.
Kirk became a household name while starring on Growing Pains. He earned two Golden Globe Awards nominations and became a teen heartthrob in the late 1980s. Kirk also starred in the films Like Father Like Son, Listen to Me and Fireproof.
In addition to acting, Kirk is a devout evangelical Christian. He is a cofounder of The Way of the Master ministry.
Kirk has been married to wife Chelsea Noble since 1991. The couple share six children, four of whom they adopted.
Bridgette Cameron Ridenour
Bridgette is the eldest sister of Candace. She is the author of the book Overlooked. Bridgette is also a motivational speaker.
She is married to husband John Ridenour. The couple share three children.
Melissa Fleming
Fleming is one of Candace’s sisters. She has opted to live her life out of the spotlight. She is married and a mother of five, per her Instagram bio.
Valeri Bure
Candace and Valeri connected at a charity hockey game two years before they tied the knot in June 1996. Valeri is a former professional hockey player. He was a right winger in the NHL for 10 seasons and previously played for the Montreal Canadiens, Calgary Flames, Florida Panthers, St. Louis Blues and Dallas Stars.
Valeri represented Russia in the Olympics. He took home the silver medal in 1998 and the bronze in 2002. Together, the couple share three children, daughter Natasha and sons Lev and Maks.
Natasha Bure
Candace and Valeri welcomed their first child, daughter Natasha, in August 1998. Natasha is a singer, actress, model and social media personality. She briefly competed on The Voice season 11. In addition to music, Natasha previously appeared in her mom’s series Aurora Teagarden Mysteries as well as some Hallmark movies.
Natasha wed Disney Channel alum Bradley Steven Perry in September 2025. The couple announced in May 2026 that Natasha is pregnant with their first baby.
Lev Valerievich Bure
Candace and Valeri expanded their family with son Lev’s arrival in February 2000. Lev graduated with a bachelor’s degree in biblical and theological studies. He gave his first church sermon in December 2025.
Lev and wife Elliot Duham tied the knot in January 2024. Just weeks after his older sister announced she is pregnant, Lev and his wife revealed in May 2026 that they are also expecting their first baby.
“Are you KIDDING?!! Another grandbaby on the way 🥹!!!!! Does life get any better?!!!” Candace wrote via Instagram, announcing her family’s big news. “CandyGram x2 = fully ignited 🍭💖👶🏼. Congratulations Lev and @elliottpbure 🎈, we are still pinching ourselves!! 🥰.”
Maksim ‘Maks’ Valerievich Bure
Maks was born in January 2002. After graduating from high school in 2021, Maks enrolled in Liberty University. He followed in his dad’s footsteps and began playing hockey during his freshman year.
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