Biography
Stacy Ann Asencio-Sutphen, an Italian-Spanish American, hails from Brooklyn, New York. Blessed with an abundance of talent (Singing, Dancing, Acting, Writing, and Producing) she is more than just a triple threat! Starting her professional career as a singer, when she was signed to a development deal with Fever/RAL Records at the age of 14 and performed on stage with Tony Randall at Radio City Music Hall, Stacy's dreams continued to come true when she auditioned for the prestigious Fiorello LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts and was accepted into the drama department, having competed against more than three thousand kids her age for only one of the 25 available spots.
Stacy has starred in various independent films and TV Shows ("Bad Ass," The Immaculate Misconception (2006), They're Just My Friends (2006), The Awesome Hour (2008), "Brainfart," Wicked Wicked Games (2006), Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001), and Guiding Light (1952)) she also recorded an album for Warner Bros. Records; produced a successful off-Broadway cabaret show in NYC called the New York City Kitties that was sponsored by Atkins, Viva Beads, and New York Sports Club; and has offered her vocals to a variety of jingles (Mattel, Nickelodeon, and the N Network). Stacy is also a contributing writer for Wish I Didn't Know---an online magazine.
Stacy has several projects in development, with many star names attached--- including a television series she co-created with her husband Jeff Sutphen from their production company Part Time Hero Productions titled American Girl Trapped on a Telenovela (2013), starring Guy Ecker, who is also one of the executive producers, along with his wife Estela Sainz and Robin Strasser. It aired on a new network called Matriarch Television, a network dedicated to women of color. The show debuted Sept 2013. Stacy played the lead role in this hilarious comedy. In addition she has several projects in development, including a short-film thriller (based on a feature), which made its debut in 2013.
Stacy and her husband are also the founders of the Anna Forlenza Foundation, which is a non-profit organization that is committed to raising child-abuse awareness and protecting children. They also launched a national campaign called Stop Abusing Your Children, and a PSA aired on HLN and Bravo network. They are hoping to get more networks to join their fight by airing the PSA as well.
Represented by Erich C. Smith at Affinity Artist Agency
