Stephanie is a queer writer and director based in New York City. For the past 4 years, she’s worked as an in-house writer/director at Pinterest, creating work with Broad City’s Ilana Glazer and SNL’s Heidi Gardner. She cut her teeth in advertising writing for McCann New York, R/GA and Sagmeister & Walsh.
Stephanie’s debut absurdist comedy But Humble Sinners premiered at Austin Film Festival and gained a following screening all over the world. Her newest short film The Last Hurrah, starring Jess Gabor ("Shameless" Showtime/Netflix) and Julia Rehwald ("Fear Street" Netflix), will premiere this October. Stephanie will make her theatre debut at the 2024 New York Theatre Festival in February, directing the new play “Eric and Denise.” Lastly, Stephanie’s newest script Denise and Bernice was accepted to the 2024 Austin Film Festival’s Writer’s Competition, a feature that she will direct.
Stephanie is set to direct a feature proof-of-concept called The Key— a fantastical historical comedy about a woman who loses the key to her chastity belt the night of her wedding.
Stephanie specializes in comedy, color and strong female characters.