Stephanie Wiand is a producer and actress who previously worked as a host for the

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. Wiand joined the WWF in late 1994 as co-host of ''

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'' where she was introduced as original host

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's Christmas present. She was brought in to replace

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, who had left the company. Wiand was a host for the 1994

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s. She also hosted the first In Your House event in mid 1995 and featured in the

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version of ''WWF Raw'' video game. She left the WWF in the summer of 1995 to pursue other career opportunities. In 1996, Wiand appeared in ''My Uncle's Barn'', a sketch comedy show that ran at the Jewel Box Theatre in

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. In 2000 she wrote and starred in ''Scenes Through the Bathroom Window''. In 2007 she played Joan in the

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'' Afterworld''. In 2009 she co-produced and wrote for ''Ylse'', a web series that starred Ruth Livier.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Wiand, Stephanie American actresses 21st-century American women Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Female professional wrestling announcers