

“I have always lived life on the edge, and although my illness has slowed me down the past few years, I still like to think there is that crazy spontaneity left in me ?.” She concludes by asking her followers: “What is the absolutely wildest, craziest thing you ever did in your life?” (Many of her followers had some AMAZING stories that they shared in the comments, and Stephanie was really appreciative and encouraging with her responses.) “I have always been a risk taker,” Stephanie continues.

I assume that Stephanie is referencing her book Mean Boys & Memories: A Compilation of My Most Outrageous, Hideous, and Embarrassing Stories, which was published in 2015 and is currently available on Amazon. I took lemons and made something closely resembling lemonade.” I ultimately hit rock bottom while living in LA, and through that painful experience sought healing by investing time into my first book. “That job forever scarred me in ways that still trickle into my personal life today, BUT I will never regret my move. Stephanie says that her experience as a stripper was anything but pleasant, but she managed to remain positive and continued moving forward. “Ahh so goes the story of so many aspiring actresses!” “6 months later I was working as a stripper at a gentlemen’s club called The Palms in Signal Hill,” Stephanie continues, adding the ? and ?♀️ emoji. But, even Hollywood journeys that begin on relatively sure footing are risky. She had a nice little nest egg, a relatively successful YouTube channel, and a resume that included being a finalist on a national Nickelodeon talent competition (more on that soon). Unlike a lot of Hollywood dream-chasing stories, Stephanie’s starts off relatively well. Why? When I was 24 years old I saved 10 grand, packed my bags, and moved to Los Angeles with hopes of becoming an actress.”

“There was a time when the thought of returning, even if for a quick visit, pained me. “Wishin’ I was back in LA,” Stephanie began an Instagram post on Wednesday. After months of unsuccessfully looking for her big break, the combination of loneliness, alcohol, and being broke motivated Stephanie to try out a new career path - as a stripper! 90 Day Fiance: Before the 90 Days star Stephanie Matto surprised some of her newfound fans this week when she talked about the time she spent living in Los Angeles pursuing an acting career.
