Stephanie Gatschet Explained

Stephanie Gatschet
Birth Date:March 16, 1983
Birth Place:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Birth Name:Stephanie Lucile Gatschet
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:1991–present
Notable Works:Guiding Light

Stephanie Lucile Gatschet (born March 16, 1983, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an actress, who has appeared on the soap operas Guiding Light (as Tammy Winslow) and All My Children (as Madison North).[1]

Early life and education

As a child, Gatschet took ballet, piano, and acting lessons. Her professional career began at the age of nine, when she appeared in her first play, Oedipus the King, at a local Philadelphia theatre. After performing in a few local plays, Gatschet began to appear in theatrical productions off-Broadway in New York City. She attended Julia R. Masterman School in Philadelphia, for middle school and high school. She also began to make commercials for television and radio, and to make episodic TV appearances in shows such as As the World Turns and Law & Order.

Prior to her role on Guiding Light, Gatschet was pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the Tisch School of the Arts at NYU.[2] During her first year of college at New York University, Gatschet won roles in a few independent feature films like Roger Dodger and Virgin.

Career

Gatschet is best known for her portrayal of Tammy Layne Winslow, the daughter of Cassie Layne Winslow and her ex-husband, Rob Layne, on the CBS soap opera Guiding Light. She portrayed the character from July 2002 to March 2007.

In 2007, Gatschet earned a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series.

On June 19, 2009, Gatschet began portraying a new character, Madison North, on All My Children on a recurring status. In December 2009, she signed a long-term contract and moved with the soap opera's production from New York to Los Angeles.

In 2015, Gatschet joined her friend and actor, Paul Gosselin, in the digital series, Misguided. She portrays an exaggerated version of herself.[3]

Personal life

She is also a member of the Humane Society.

Filmography

Television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
1991As the World Turns1 episode
2002Law & OrderMatty Helder1 episode
2002–2008Guiding LightTammy Winslow RandallContract role: July 5, 2002 – February 21, 2007; May 4 – 21, 2007; January 22 – February 28, 2008
2007Guiding LightHerself1 episode
2009–2011All My ChildrenMadison NorthContract role: June 19, 2009 – September 23, 2011
2015–MisguidedStephanieSeries Regular [4]
Film roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2001Needle in a HaystackPenny Broderick
2001Revolution #9Young Model
2002Roger DodgerAngela
2003VirginKatie Reynolds
2009Dirty MovieThe wife

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Madison North (Stephanie Gatschet). ABC: All My Children. 14 February 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110226214426/http://abc.go.com/shows/all-my-children/bio/madison-north/389692. 26 February 2011.
  2. Web site: Stephanie Gatschet Actors Soaps.com.
  3. Web site: Guiding Light alum Justin Klosky joins surprise guest star in third season of Misguided. soapcentral.com. en-US. 2020-04-29.
  4. Web site: Gatschet, Stause, and Egan are a little 'Misguided'. soapcentral.com. en-US. 2020-04-29.