Christie Brinkley

Christie Brinkley (born February 2, 1954) is an American model best known for her three appearances on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in the late 1970s and early 1980s, for her long-running contract with CoverGirl and for her marriage to musician Billy Joel. Brinkley has also worked as an actress, illustrator, photographer, writer and designer, and as an activist for human and animals rights and the environment. In 2010 she earned the Order of the Year, as well as being honored by the AFI "Outstanding Women In Fashion" contest.

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• Born: Christie Lee Hudson (1954-02-02) February 2, 1954 (age 66) Monroe, Michigan, U.S.
• Occupation: Model, actress, entrepreneur
• Years active: 1973–present
• Net worth: US$80 million (2019)
• Height: 5 ft 9 1 ⁄ 2 in (177 cm)
• Spouse(s): François Allaux ​ ​(m. 1973; div. 1981)​, Billy Joel ​ ​(m. 1985; div. 1994)​, Richard Taubman ​ ​(m. 1994; div. 1995)​, Peter Cook ​ ​(m. 1996; div. 2008)​
• Children: 3, including Alexa Ray Joel
• Website: www.christiebrinkley.com