Steph Tisdell

2024–2025: The Skin I'm In and TV appearances Australian publishing group Pan MacMillan approached Tisdell to write a novel for a teenage audience. Tisdell described it as "a fictional YA novel that speaks to the nuances of being Blak in this country". Along with actor Rob Collins, Tisdell co-hosted the 2024 NAIDOC Awards, which were held in Adelaide. and moderated a feminist roast at Sydney's "All About Women" festival,

In 2025, Tisdell and her brother Ben, an emergency room doctor, competed together on a celebrity series of travel competition show The Amazing Race Australia. The Tisdells were the third team to be eliminated, having reached Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Tisdell also reunited with her Bump co-star Claudia Karvan for the SBS road trip documentary series Great Australian Road Trips, and appeared on music panel show Spicks and Specks. Furthermore, Tisdell was in the writers' room for the Australian adaptation of the BBC sitcom Ghosts. She had previously worked as a writer on other Australian comedy series, including Fisk, Rosehaven, and Bump.

2026: Return to stand-up 2026 saw Tisdell return to stand-up comedy with a new solo show titled Fat.

Personal life Tisdell began a relationship with Jessie, a Brisbane bookstore employee, in 2024. As of 2024, Tisdell also had two pet Amazon parrots, who are named after Michael Parkinson and Eddie McGuire.

Tisdell has been open about her struggles with anxiety and her mental health. She also previously developed pica.

Tisdell formerly played the drums, and can speak conversational Swahili.