Stevel Marc is the first of two children for Jasmine Williams and Carlton McDonald. He grew up in Portland, Jamaica where he attended Titchfield High School. His modeling career started when he was discovered professionally by Dwight Peters of Saint International Modelling Agency, shortly before he was honored as Mr. Titchfield 2000. This presented numerous opportunities with international modeling contracts jetting him off to London, New York, Asia, South Africa, and parts of Europe.