In a time when cocaine and Studio 54 were all the rage during the ’70s and ’80s, former supermodel Kim Alexis reveals she saw it all — drugs, harassment, overdoses and more.
Though she was immersed in the wild partying disco days of the ’80s, Alexis — who graced the covers of Sports Illustrated, Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Glamour, Self and Cosmopolitan — was able to stay away from trouble.
“I never felt I was thin enough, so I did do [cocaine] for a while, but got out of it,” she exclusively told Page Six. “I decided to run marathons to prove I was an athlete instead. So, I ran eight marathons.”
She also explained that while she tried to stay away from Studio 54, her friends at the time all wanted to go.
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I shot Kim Alexis for the cover of Chatelaine magazine the top fashion magazine at the time. Shot her in New York.
Who edited this video? Ernie and Bert?
3:37 Who is this supposed to be? It’s certainly not Kim Alexis.