Stephanie McIntosh

Stephanie McIntosh (born 5 July 1985) is an Australian actress and singer. She is known for her role as Sky Mangel in the Australian soap opera Neighbours and her music career, which began with the release of her debut album Tightrope in September 2006.

McIntosh’s music career began in 2004 when her version of the song «Santa Claus Is Coming to Town» was included on the album The Spirit of Christmas 2004.

In April 2006[4], McIntosh signed a five-album deal with Universal Music Australia.

The two years that McIntosh spent making the album was turned into a reality TV show The Steph Show, produced by Tom Nichols and Arnon Woolfson. The show debuted on Network Ten on July 28, 2006, the day before the release of her debut single Mistake, and finished on September 15, 2006, the date the music video for her second single Tightrope was released.

Her debut single «Mistake», was released on July 29, 2006 and premiered on Australian radio on June 26, 2006. It debuted on the ARIA Charts at #3, and was certified Gold in August 2006, with shipments of over 35,000 units.

«Tightrope», the second single to be lifted off the album, made the Australian top 20, but did not chart as well as «Mistake». The album debuted and peaked at #4 on the ARIA Charts and at #1 on the Australasian Charts and was also accredited Gold.

The third single to be lifted from the album, «So Do I Say Sorry First?», did not do as well as her previous singles, peaking at number #34 on the ARIA Singles Chart.

A special repackaged edition of the album Tightrope was released on March 19, 2007.

As a child she also did some modelling work.

McIntosh was also approached in 2008 to be part of Dancing with the Stars in Australia, but has not appeared in the new series.