Christie Brinkley

Christie Brinkley’s career spans modeling, acting, and entrepreneurship, highlighting her long-standing influence in beauty and lifestyle. After achieving an unprecedented milestone with three consecutive covers of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 1979, 1980, and 1981, Christie Brinkley solidified her status as an iconic figure in modeling. Her career saw significant early momentum with multiple appearances on the cover of Glamour magazine, followed by a landmark 25-year contract as the face of CoverGirl, one of the longest modeling agreements in history. Her enduring appeal led CoverGirl to re-sign her in 2005 for mature skin product campaigns.

Her entrepreneurial spirit continued to flourish with the establishment of several successful ventures, including Christie Brinkley Authentic Skin Care, Hair2Wear extensions, Bellissima Prosecco, and Christie Brinkley Eyewear, cementing her position as a multi-faceted businesswoman. In 2019, she took on a guest role on The Goldbergs and in 2022, competed on The Masked Singer as ‘Lemur,’ further engaging broad audiences. Beyond her commercial endeavors, Brinkley actively contributes as a board member for the Global Security Institute and the Radiation and Public Health Project. Looking ahead, she is slated to publish her memoir, ‘Uptown Girl,’ in 2025, and is projected to appear in Dexter: Resurrection also in 2025, underscoring her ongoing relevance and dynamic presence across entertainment and publishing.