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==Career==
==Career==
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Paul is most well known in the 2012 Sci-Fi Comedy ''[[Iron Sky]]'' and the ''[[Iron Sky: Invasion]]'' Video Game, released in December 2012, and in both she plays the President of The United States. She reprised the role in the 2017 sequel ''[[Iron Sky: The Coming Race]]''.
Paul is most well known in the 2012 Sci-Fi comedy ''[[Iron Sky]]'' and the ''[[Iron Sky: Invasion]]'' video game, released in December 2012, She plays the President of The United States in both. She reprised her role in the 2017 sequel ''[[Iron Sky: The Coming Race]]''.


In 2012, Stephanie Paul was on the list of nominees for best supporting actress at AACTA for her role in ''Iron Sky'', and is also known for her role as Pip Thomas in Tom Scott's ''[[Separation City]]''. Additionally, she played the starring lead of Sarah Sloan in Douglas Underdhal's award-winning ''Film School Confidential''.  Stephanie has also been seen in various TV performances on shows such as ''[[The Bold and the Beautiful]]'', ''[[Street Legal (New Zealand TV series)|Street Legal]]'', and ''[[Amazing Extraordinary Friends]]'' to name a few.
In 2012, Paul was on the list of nominees for best supporting actress at [[Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts]] (AACTA) for her role in ''Iron Sky'', and is also known for her role as Pip Thomas in Tom Scott's ''[[Separation City]]''. Additionally, she played the starring lead of Sarah Sloan in Douglas Underdhal's award-winning ''Film School Confidential''.  She has also been seen in various TV performances on shows such as ''[[The Bold and the Beautiful]]'', ''[[Street Legal (New Zealand TV series)|Street Legal]]'', and ''[[Amazing Extraordinary Friends]]''.


In 1998, she crossed the pond to the United States where she studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City, home of the Sanford Meisner Technique. In New York, Stephanie earned credits working in theatre and film. Then, in 2001, she moved to San Francisco to continue working in commercials, theatre, film, and TV, and she studied on-camera and monologue techniques with Full Circle Productions. Their technique, derived from screenplay writing, combined character creation from an intellectual point of view with “in the moment” organic techniques.
In 1998, Paul went to the United States where she studied at the [[Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre|Neighborhood Playhouse]] in New York City. There Paul earned credits working in theatre and film. Then, in 2001, she moved to San Francisco to continue working in commercials, theatre, film, and TV, and studied on-camera and monologue techniques with Full Circle Productions.


Stephanie has trained with B.A.T.S, The Groundlings, IO (Improv Olympic), and the Improvatoriumin in Los Angeles, and was a member of Improv Troupe “Gumbo”, performing at the World Famous Comedy Store in West Hollywood. She also spent 2 years studying sketch writing at the Second City in Hollywood. She also directed the entire production of a sketch comedy that she wrote and is currently in development on for a show based on some of her characters as well as another sitcom project. She also has 9 years professional Stand Up under her writing belt from working internationally in 7 countries. Stephanie is also the co-founder of the Hilarious Healing Project,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hilarioushealingproject.com/|title=The Hilarious Healing Project|website=hilarioushealingproject.com|access-date=2020-02-29}}</ref> and she continues to thrive and work in both communities helping others achieve inner happiness with laughter, while writing, directing and producing various entertainment projects.
Paul has trained with B.A.T.S, The Groundlings, IO (Improv Olympic), and the Improvatoriumin in Los Angeles, and was a member of Improv Troupe “Gumbo”, performing at the [[World Famous Comedy Store]] in West Hollywood. She also spent 2 years studying sketch writing at the Second City in Hollywood. She directed the entire production of a sketch comedy that she wrote and is currently{{when}} in development for a show based on some of her characters as well as another sitcom project. Paul has 9 years professional Stand Up under her writing belt from working internationally in 7 countries. She is a co-founder of the Hilarious Healing Project.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hilarioushealingproject.com/|title=The Hilarious Healing Project|website=hilarioushealingproject.com|access-date=2020-02-29}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

Revision as of 10:53, 16 April 2024

Stephanie Paul is a New Zealand actress and comedian. She starred as a Sarah Palin-esque United States president in the 2012 film Iron Sky.[1]

Early work

She has been performing on stage since the age of four, and started her professional career as a teenager.[2] She was featured in local commercials, and has since worked her way up from small Tostitos commercials to featuring in hundreds of commercials - including four Super Bowl commercials. Stephanie's ads span seven international markets, and she also works in theatre, film, and television.

Career

Paul is most well known in the 2012 Sci-Fi comedy Iron Sky and the Iron Sky: Invasion video game, released in December 2012, She plays the President of The United States in both. She reprised her role in the 2017 sequel Iron Sky: The Coming Race.

In 2012, Paul was on the list of nominees for best supporting actress at Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) for her role in Iron Sky, and is also known for her role as Pip Thomas in Tom Scott's Separation City. Additionally, she played the starring lead of Sarah Sloan in Douglas Underdhal's award-winning Film School Confidential.  She has also been seen in various TV performances on shows such as The Bold and the Beautiful, Street Legal, and Amazing Extraordinary Friends.

In 1998, Paul went to the United States where she studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City. There Paul earned credits working in theatre and film. Then, in 2001, she moved to San Francisco to continue working in commercials, theatre, film, and TV, and studied on-camera and monologue techniques with Full Circle Productions.

Paul has trained with B.A.T.S, The Groundlings, IO (Improv Olympic), and the Improvatoriumin in Los Angeles, and was a member of Improv Troupe “Gumbo”, performing at the World Famous Comedy Store in West Hollywood. She also spent 2 years studying sketch writing at the Second City in Hollywood. She directed the entire production of a sketch comedy that she wrote and is currently[when?] in development for a show based on some of her characters as well as another sitcom project. Paul has 9 years professional Stand Up under her writing belt from working internationally in 7 countries. She is a co-founder of the Hilarious Healing Project.[3]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "Kiwi actress takes on Nazis from the Moon". New Zealand Herald. 8 August 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Stephanie Paul". stephaniepaul.net. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  3. ^ "The Hilarious Healing Project". hilarioushealingproject.com. Retrieved 29 February 2020.


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