Runner up for the 2003 Acclaim Film & Television Writing Competition - Best Original Series (including drama and sitcom).
Took the Silver Prize in 2004 at the Page International Screenwriting Competition for her Best Original Sitcom "Truth in Advertising".
Named Best Lead Performer in 2009 by BroadwayWorld.com for Southern California Theatre along with Bill Pullman, Megan Mullally, and Estelle Parsons.
Born and raised in New York City, Stephanie didn't learn to drive until moving to Los Angeles at age 30.
Stephanie is related to Marlon Brando on her mother's side. Marlon's great-great-grandfather was brothers with Stephanie's great-great-great-grandfather.