Stacey L. Swift is an American actor raised in Los Angeles, California by an American mother and British father. She carries dual British/American citizenship. After training at the prestigious Carnegie Mellon School of Drama, she moved to New York where she worked on numerous award-winning stage productions. She then moved to London for a post-graduate degree in Shakespeare from Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Her big break came in elementary school when she was cast as the Troll in The Three Billy Goats Gruff after the original cast member dropped out of the production.