While Bure, who portrayed the oldest of the Tanner sisters, D.J.

That is, until decades later (kind of).

Instead, he portrayed himself the “Growing Pains” star.

Candace Cameron Bure and brother Kirk Cameron

The episode was directed by Bure, who gushed about the experience in a conversation withTV Line.

Bure continued, “I could not have been happier that he did the show.

Prior to landing her iconic role as D.J.

Kirk Cameron in Fuller House cameo