Stephanie Aird

Aird spent over 20 years as an art and music school teacher at Dyke House Sschool. In 2014, she left and decided to pursue a career in music and comedy. She has amassed over 600,000 social media followers and posts videos to her Facebook page about her daily life. Her videos have received over 100 million views. She also runs a Cafe-Bar based in Church Street, Hartlepool in which she regularly performs at. As a musician, she has had over 100 compositions played on BBC Radio Tees’ BBC Music Introducing[1]

In 2017, Aird appeared on ITV's Judge Rinder with Robert Rinder.[2]

In 2018, Aird performed ‘an evening with’ comedy show alongside The Royle Family actor and comedian Ricky Tomlinson in Liverpool.[3]

In 2021, Aird was a series regular on BBC Two’s walking programme Take A Hike.[4] She also had her own solo episode which aired the same week.[5]

In 2023, Aird appeared in a BBC documentary about Lyne Barlow called The Sunshine Scammer. She has also appeared in ‘Handbags For Heroes’ with Catherine Tyldesley and as an extra in Vera (TV series).[6]

Aird often tours across the United Kingdom with her comedy shows.[7]

Aird runs her own pottery and jewellery company called ‘Phannie Potter’.[8] Phannie is taken from her first name and the word ‘fan’, in relation to the name of her fan base.[9]

Aird lives in Hartlepool, England. She was born in London, England. She has a partner, Ian, and two daughters.

Aird is a regular at the adult and children Christmas pantomimes at Hartlepool Town Hall. She has previously toured with Britain's Got Talent finalist Danny Posthill at Newcastle Upon Tyne's Tyne Theatre and Opera House[10]

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• Stephanie Aird at IMDb