Stacey Williams (born April 14, 1968) is an American

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known for her work in the ''

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s'' in the 1990s.

Early life and education

Originally from

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(near

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), she moved to Mechanicsburg at the age of 13, and is a graduate of Cumberland Valley High School in Mechanicsburg.

Career

Williams was featured in the ''Sports Illustrated'' Swimsuit Issues from 1992 to 1998 and was also in the 40th anniversary issue in 2004 as part of SI's Hall of Fame. A student of William Esper, she appeared in minor films such as '' The Dogwalker'' and '' Gangster World,'' and had a brief role in the feature film ''

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''.

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mention Stacey and other Sports Illustrated models in their 1992 song "

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Personal life

Williams dated

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for a few months in the 1990s. In October 2024, she accused

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her in 1993 with Epstein witnessing.

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* * 1968 births Living people People from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania Female models from Pennsylvania American actresses 21st-century American women {{US-model-stub