John Candy was one of Hollywood’s most beloved comedic actors, known for classics like Planes, Trains and Automobiles , Uncle Buck , and Cool Runnings . The Canadian star tragically passed away in 1994 at just 43 years old, but his legacy continues to shine. Now, more than three decades later, the new Prime Video documentary John Candy: I Like Me is giving fans a fresh look at his life and career. At the heart of his story are his two children, Jennifer and Christopher , whom he shared with his wife, Rosemary Margaret Hobor . Both have carried on his memory in their own unique ways.

Get to know John’s daughter and son below.

Jennifer Candy

Jennifer, born on February 3, 1980, was only 14 years old when her father passed away in 1994.

Like her dad, she found her way into

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