Stefanie Christina Baroness von Pfetten is a Canadian film and television actress of German descent. Born to German émigrés, discovered her passion for performing early on. After modelling as a teen and starring in her high school's "Grease," she pursued an education in Munich and Vienna, studying art history and interning at Sotheby’s. Returning to Vancouver, she trained in theatre, swiftly gaining notice for guest roles on Canadian TV and leading parts in Canadian and German films before moving to Los Angeles.