Stefanie von Pfetten, a multifaceted Canadian film and television actress of German heritage, has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry.
Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Stefanie's early life took an unexpected turn when she ventured to Vienna, Austria, after completing high school. This international move marked the beginning of her cultural immersion and exposure to the world beyond her hometown.
Stefanie's passion for the arts led her to pursue a degree in Art history at the prestigious university in Munich, Bavaria. Her academic pursuits were complemented by a stint at Sotheby's in Vienna, where she gained valuable experience in the art world.
Eventually, Stefanie returned to her hometown of Vancouver, where she made the bold decision to pursue a career in acting. This marked the beginning of her journey as a professional actress, and she has since become known for her versatility and range.
Stefanie's most notable roles include "Lilly" in the sci-fi horror film Decoys (2004),Captain Marcia "Showboat" Case in the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica (2004) series, and a series lead as "Dr. Daniella Ridley" in CBC's Cracked (2013).
In addition to her professional endeavors, Stefanie dedicates time to coaching privately and honing her craft with the renowned Hollywood acting coach, Ivana Chubbuck.