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Stephanie Lucile Gatschet (born March 16, 1983 in
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,
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) is an
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, who has appeared on the soap operas ''
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'' (as
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) and ''
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'' (as
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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,
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, at a local
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theatre. After performing in a few local plays, Gatschet began to appear in theatrical productions off-Broadway in
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. 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 ''
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'' and ''
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''. Prior to her role on ''Guiding Light'', Gatschet was pursuing a
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at the
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at
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. During her first year of college at
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, Gatschet won roles in a few independent feature films like '' Roger Dodger'' and ''
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''.


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
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''
Guiding Light ''Guiding Light'' (known as ''The Guiding Light'' before 1975) is an American radio and television soap opera. It is listed in ''Guinness World Records'' as the third longest-running drama in television in American history. ''Guiding Light'' a ...
''. She portrayed the character from July 2002 to March 2007. In 2007, Gatschet earned a
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nomination for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series. On June 19, 2009, Gatschet began portraying a new character,
Madison North This is a list of characters appearing (or who have appeared) on the ABC Daytime and Prospect Park (production company), TOLN soap opera ''All My Children''. A Carter Anders *Jason Pendergraft (2013) Pine Valley Hospital doctor with an unknow ...
, on ''
All My Children ''All My Children'' (often shortened to ''AMC'') is an American television soap opera that aired on American Broadcasting Company, ABC from January 5, 1970, to September 23, 2011, and on The Online Network (TOLN) from April 29 to September 2, 20 ...
'' 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.


Personal life

She is also a member of the Humane Society.


Filmography


References


External links


StephanieGatschet.com
– Official Website * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gatschet, Stephanie 1983 births Living people American soap opera actresses Tisch School of the Arts alumni Actresses from Philadelphia American film actresses