Tami Williams
Jamaican fashion model
Shaekagale Shanicece "Tami" Williams is a Jamaican-born high fashion model based in New York.
Career
Williams was discovered at age 11. She was discovered by Deiwght Peters, CEO of Jamaican-based agency, Saint International Jamaica Limited. She has appeared in advertisements for Valentino, Dolce & Gabbana, Calvin Klein, Topshop, Balmain, and Gucci. She debuted as a semi-exclusive for Alexander Wang. She has walked the runway for Chanel, Marc Jacobs, Alberta Ferretti, Gucci, Valentino, Maison Margiela, Calvin Klein, Balmain, Lanvin, Emilio Pucci, Roberto Cavalli, Hermès, and Dolce & Gabbana.
Williams was once ranked as a "Top 50" model by models.com
Personal life
Williams was born in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica and was raised by her mother, Carlene McLeod, a single mother who had five children. She originally attended Black River High and lived in Gazeland, St Elizabeth.
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