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Life Behind the Fame

‘Full House’ Child Star Says He’s ‘Constantly Recovering’ After Finding Fame With Show

by Ruth A

Published July 2, 2025

Blake McIver Ewing, known for his roles in Full House and The Little Rascals, is opening up about the long-term emotional journey that followed early fame. Now 40, Ewing has revealed how his time as a child star left a lasting impact on his mental health—and how he’s still navigating the process of healing.

Ewing described the challenges of growing up in the spotlight. While fans remember his memorable performances, the actor says the pressures behind the scenes were complex. “It’s a constant process of recovery,” he shared, adding that he continues to work through the effects of early fame.

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The Emotional Toll of Childhood Fame for Blake McIver Ewing

Blake McIver Ewing/Instagram

Blake McIver Ewing now reflects on how his early experiences shaped his identity and emotional well-being. He spoke candidly about internalizing rejection and perfectionism during his years in the entertainment industry. “When your entire self-worth is based on being picked, and being told you’re good enough, and being told you’re cute enough, and all these things, it just builds a whole storm inside you,” he explained.

Blake McIver Ewing/Instagram

Even as an adult, Ewing says those patterns are difficult to undo. He credits therapy and introspection with helping him gain clarity, but he emphasizes that recovery isn’t a one-time fix—it’s an ongoing journey. For Ewing, acknowledging the emotional complexities of child stardom is key to personal growth and long-term healing.

Reclaiming Identity Outside the Spotlight

Blake McIver Ewing/Instagram

Today, Ewing is focused on building a life rooted in authenticity rather than performance. He describes a shift in priorities from external validation to internal well-being. “Every little step away from those patterns is a victory, reinforcing that recovery is about persistence as much as insight.

Blake McIver Ewing/Instagram

Fans who grew up watching Ewing on screen may be surprised to learn how deeply those early years affected him. But his honesty adds depth to the legacy of child actors, many of whom face similar struggles. By speaking openly, Blake McIver Ewing now offers hope—and a voice—for others still working to heal from the pressures of fame.

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