Stacy Valentine, born Stacy Baker on August 9, 1970, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA, is a renowned retired American pornographic actress. At 5 ft 4 in tall with blonde hair and surgically enhanced breasts, she entered adult entertainment after winning Gallery magazine's 'Girl Next Door' contest in 1996. This led to pictorials in Hustler and Rage, followed by her hardcore debut in Bikini Beach 4, adopting her stage name due to the Valentine's Day release.
She rapidly ascended to stardom, starring in numerous films, securing exclusive contracts, and earning accolades like XRCO Best New Starlet (1997), Hot d'Or Best American Starlet (1998), and XRCO Female Performer of the Year (1999). Inducted into the XRCO Hall of Fame (2009) and AVN Hall of Fame (2012), Valentine retired in 2000 at her career peak. She featured in the documentary The Girl Next Door with stars like Jenna Jameson, leaving a lasting legacy in 1990s porn.