Stephanie Gatschet

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Stephanie Gatschet
Born
Stephanie Lucile Gatschet

(1983-03-16) March 16, 1983 (age 40)
OccupationActress
Years active1991–present
Notable work 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]

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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.[ citation needed ]

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.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
1991 As the World Turns N/A1 episode[ citation needed ]
2002 Law & Order Matty Helder1 episode
2002–2008 Guiding Light Tammy Winslow Randall Contract role: July 5, 2002 – February 21, 2007; May 4 – 21, 2007; January 22 – February 28, 2008
2007 Guiding Light Herself1 episode
2009–2011 All My Children Madison North Contract role: June 19, 2009 – September 23, 2011
2015–MisguidedStephanieSeries Regular [4]
Film roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2001Needle in a HaystackPenny Broderick
2001Revolution #9Young Model
2002 Roger Dodger Angela
2003 Virgin Katie Reynolds
2009Dirty MovieThe wife

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References

  1. "Madison North (Stephanie Gatschet)". ABC: All My Children. Archived from the original on 26 February 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
  2. "Stephanie Gatschet Actors | Soaps.com".
  3. "Guiding Light alum Justin Klosky joins surprise guest star in third season of Misguided". soapcentral.com. Retrieved 2020-04-29.
  4. "Gatschet, Stause, and Egan are a little 'Misguided'". soapcentral.com. Retrieved 2020-04-29.