Christie Brinkley

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Christie Brinkley at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival

Christie Brinkley (born February 2, 1954 in Monroe , Michigan ) is an American model , actress , designer and activist .

Life

Career

Brinkley became known for her three cover photos on the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition in the late 1970s and early 80s and her long-term contract with CoverGirl . In 2017 she built on her success and appeared again as the oldest model to date on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition .

Brinkley has also made appearances as an actress , illustrator , photographer , writer , designer, and an activist for human and animal rights and the environment .

Their financial investments amount to an estimated value of 80 million US dollars . Most of all, this includes owning real estate , much of it in the Hamptons .

Brinkley has appeared on over 500 front pages including Us Weekly , Vogue , Cosmopolitan , Glamor, and the best-selling issue of Life and has promoted numerous companies. She has been a testimonial for the beauty products of Merz Pharma in Frankfurt since 2019 .

Brinkley's first role as an actress was in the 1983 film The Shrill Four on the Road with Chevy Chase . In 1997 she also starred in the sequel The Shrill Four in Las Vegas .

Personal

Brinkley has been married four times. The first marriage to Jean-François Allaux was childless. Her daughter Alexa Ray Joel (* 1985) comes from her second marriage to the musician Billy Joel . The son Jack Paris Taubman (* 1995) comes from the third marriage with Richard Taubman and with her fourth husband Peter Halsey Cook she has another daughter Sailor Lee Cook (* 1998). Brinkley has been divorced since 2008.

Filmography

Publications

  • Timesless Beauty: Over 100 Tips, Secrets & Shortcuts To Looking Great. Grand Central Life & Style, New York 2015, ISBN 978-1-4555-8794-0 .

Web links

Commons : Christie Brinkley  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.20min.ch . Retrieved February 10, 2017.
  2. ↑ www.christiebrinkley.com ( English ) Retrieved December 18, 2010.
  3. ↑ Christie Brinkley biography in William Morris agency ( English , PDF; 18 kB) Retrieved on December 18, 2010.
personal data
SURNAME Brinkley, Christie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American model as well as an actress, designer and activist
DATE OF BIRTH February 2, 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Monroe , Michigan , United States