Bio

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When it comes to talent in Las Vegas, few names shine as brightly as Steph Payne. An Emmy Award-winning recording artist, songwriter, producer, and actress, Steph is a multi-talented entertainer who has captivated audiences with her incredible four-octave vocal range and magnetic stage presence.

A STAR ON THE RISE
Steph made her mark on the Las Vegas scene with her signature production, “The Steph Payne Experience,” which debuted at Rio Las Vegas. This show, showcasing her original R&B music, quickly became a sensation, selling out every performance. Audiences flock to see her not just for her powerful vocals, but also for her electric charisma, high fashion, and unparalleled showmanship. Her success at the Rio led to a coveted resident spot at Delilah, a supper club located inside Wynn Las Vegas and performances throughout the Las Vegas Valley.

VERSATILE TALENT
In addition to her solo work (The Steph Payne Experience), Steph is the mastermind behind two popular bands: The Steph Payne Jazz Trio and Yacht Soul. Each project reflects her versatile musical style, allowing her to explore different genres while engaging a diverse audience. Her talents extend beyond live performances; Steph has made waves in the world of musical theater. She has taken on principal roles in productions like Keith Thompson’s “God Lives In Glass” and the Tony Award-winning “Follies.”

GLOBAL AUDIENCE
Steph captures the heart of Berlin, Germany. She pulled on the audience’s heartstrings while performing “Back Up Mama”, the title track to the movie “UPPERCUT” at its Berlin Red Carpet Premier. Her heartfelt rendition of the song left the crowd deeply moved, and her performance was well received with thunderous applause.

A BACKGROUND OF STRENGTH
Steph’s journey to stardom is as inspiring as her performances. A former U.S. Army Intelligence Analyst and an Iraq War veteran, she embodies resilience and strength. Balancing her successful career with her role as a mother to twin daughters, she showcases her commitment to both her family and her craft.