Stephanie Kelly


Stephanie Kelly is an accomplished Irish actress best known for her long-running role as Sasha ‘Sash’ Bishop in RTÉ's flagship drama series Fair City, a character she has portrayed since 2011.

Over the years, Stephanie has become one of the show's most recognisable and beloved cast members, earning audiences' affection through her portrayal of the witty, resilient and fiercely independent Sash. Her work on the series has seen her tackle a wide range of challenging storylines, including homelessness, domestic abuse, surrogacy, sexuality and family life.

Originally from Ballymun, Dublin, Stephanie began her acting journey through youth theatre before making her screen debut in the acclaimed Irish feature film Kisses. Alongside her screen work, she has also performed on stage, demonstrating a natural versatility across both theatre and television.

In 2026, Stephanie showcased another side of her talent when she competed in RTÉ's Dancing with the Stars, winning over audiences with her warmth, determination and infectious personality.

Known for her authenticity, strong screen presence and ability to bring depth and heart to every role, Stephanie continues to be one of Ireland's most respected and recognisable television performers.

For any queries relating to Stephanie, please contact Kerry at thespaceactors@gmail.com

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