Career
Active 2002 – 2009
Biography
About Stephanie Parker
With a look that was both fresh and earnest, Stephanie Parker made her mark on Welsh television early. She was a British actress from Brighton, United Kingdom, though she became closely associated with Wales through her work. Stephanie played Stacey Weaver on the BBC Wales series Belonging, a role she began at the age of 15. Her other credits included appearances in Casualty, Doc Martin, and BBC Radio 4 dramas. She worked in the industry from 2002 to 2009, a span of seven years. Stephanie passed away on 18 April 2009, at the age of 22. She was found near Pontypridd, and her death was believed to be suicide. Her life was short, but her performances remain.
Stephanie's career began when she was a teenager, and she quickly became a familiar face to Welsh audiences. Her role on Belonging was central to her career, and she stayed with the show for several years. Despite her young age, she accumulated a range of credits across television and radio. Her death was a loss to the acting community. She is remembered for her talent and her contributions to Welsh broadcasting.
- DiedSaturday 18th of April 2009 (age 22)
- Years Active2002-2009 (started around 15 years old; 7 years active)
- BirthplaceBrighton, United Kingdom
Frequently asked
At what age did Stephanie Parker begin her acting career?
She started acting at about 15 years old, when she began playing Stacey Weaver on Belonging.
How long was Stephanie Parker active in the entertainment industry?
Her career spanned seven years, from 2002 to 2009.
What are some of Stephanie Parker's notable acting credits outside of Belonging?
She appeared in the television series Casualty and Doc Martin, as well as in BBC Radio 4 dramas.
Did you know
- Stephanie Parker was born in Brighton, United Kingdom, but her most famous role was in a Welsh television series.
- She began her role on Belonging at age 15 and continued in the industry for seven years.
- Her death in 2009, believed to be suicide, occurred near Pontypridd, a town in Wales where she had likely been living.
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