Stephanie Gatschet facts for kids

Stephanie Lucile Gatschet (born March 16, 1983) is an actress from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is known for her roles in TV shows called Guiding Light and All My Children. In Guiding Light, she played a character named Tammy Winslow. In All My Children, she played Madison North.

Early Life and Learning

When Stephanie was a child, she learned many things. She took lessons in ballet, piano, and acting. Her acting career started when she was nine years old. Her first play was Oedipus the King in a local theater in Philadelphia.

After doing some plays in her hometown, Stephanie started acting in bigger shows. These were "off-Broadway" plays in New York City. She went to Julia R. Masterman School in Philadelphia for middle and high school. She also started appearing in TV commercials and shows. Some of these shows were As the World Turns and Law & Order.

Before joining Guiding Light, Stephanie studied at New York University (NYU). She was working towards a degree in Fine Arts. During her first year at NYU, she got roles in independent movies. These included Roger Dodger and Virgin.

Acting Career Highlights

Stephanie Gatschet is most famous for playing Tammy Layne Winslow on the CBS soap opera Guiding Light. Tammy was the daughter of Cassie Layne Winslow. Stephanie played this role from July 2002 to March 2007.

In 2007, Stephanie was nominated for an award. It was a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series. This award recognized her great acting on Guiding Light.

On June 19, 2009, Stephanie started a new role. She began playing Madison North on All My Children. At first, she was a recurring character. This means she appeared sometimes. In December 2009, she signed a longer contract. She then moved with the show's production from New York to Los Angeles.

In 2015, Stephanie joined her friend, actor Paul Gosselin, in a digital series. The show was called Misguided. In this series, she played a funny, exaggerated version of herself.

Personal Life

Stephanie Gatschet cares about animals. She is a member of the Humane Society. This group works to protect animals.

Film and TV Appearances

Stephanie Gatschet has acted in many TV shows and movies. Here are some of them:

• TV Shows:
  • As the World Turns (1991)
  • Law & Order (2002)
  • Guiding Light (2002–2008) - As Tammy Winslow Randall
  • All My Children (2009–2011) - As Madison North
  • Misguided (2015–) - As Stephanie
• Movies:
  • Needle in a Haystack (2001) - As Penny Broderick
  • Revolution #9 (2001) - As Young Model
  • Roger Dodger (2002) - As Angela
  • Virgin (2003) - As Katie Reynolds
  • Dirty Movie (2009) - As The wife