Stephanie is a theatrically trained Actress from Australia. Her story is very unique; as she was born and raised in the Fiji Islands to a Fijian, Indian, Irish father and a Burmese mother; and moved to Australia at the age of 11. In her early days, Stephanie performed shows as part of primary school including dance and stage. But having strict parents, meant she did not pursue her proper theatrical training until her final year of study at the University of Sunshine Coast. Stephanie was only 20 years old when she completed a Bachelor of Biomedical Science whilst gaining a Talent-Based Scholarship to study at the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles, whose alumni include Aubrey Plaza, (Parks and Rec) and Chord Overstreet, GLEE. Although only 8 weeks intensive; Stephanie got to work with distinguished faculty members including Suzanne Kent, founder of The Groundlings and Ros Gentle, known for "The People Vs OJ Simpson" and highly anticipated "Picnic at Hanging Rock" along side Natalie Dormer. Three years later, she auditioned and landed full time study at New York Film Academy on the Gold Coast, Australia. In the intensive two year course of Advanced Diploma in Screen and Media (Acting for Film). Stephanie has been privileged to work on both local and international films, national commercials, stage and television. Stephanie's most recent work includes NBC's YOUNG ROCK starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Hollywood Fringe Festival presenting "Romeo and Juliet; Virtually Live" and Steve Jaggi's "Dog Days of Christmas". Stephanie had also worked on THOR: RAGNAROK staring Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Mark Ruffalo, Jeff Goldblum and Cate Blanchett and closely with Daniel Radcliffe in JUNGLE, the true story of Yossi Ghinsberg, an adventurer who gets lost in the Bolivian jungle which was filmed in Australia. Stephanie's television credits include SCHAPPELLE telemovie starring Krew Boylan with Vince Colosimo and US comedy series CAMP (starring Rachel Griffiths). Stephanie has also performed with Monette Lee known for Australia's favorite TV Series HOME AND AWAY and HEARTBEAT in their original play SECOND HAND which showcased at the SHORT and SWEET Festival. Some of her other key credits include a National commercial for Flight Centre's BEST IN EVERYWHERE which was broadcast throughout the RIO Summer Olympics 2016. In addition to her film credits, Stephanie has has won MISS UNIVERSITY AUSTRALIA in 2010 as voted by the public and been placed in the Top 10 for MISS HUMANITY AUSTRALIA in 2013.
