Christie Brinkley
Model and actress from Sports Illustrated
Born
February 2nd, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American model, actress, and businesswoman, acclaimed for her work in the fashion industry. Gained prominence through multiple appearances on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in the late 1970s and 1980s. Acted in the film 'Vacation' and appeared in various television shows. Engaged in various business ventures, including a successful line of skincare products.
Appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
Starred in the film 'Vacation'
Launched a successful skincare line
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