Trivias Of Christie Brinkley
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Playboy readers voted her one of the 100 Sexiest Women of the 20th century in 1998.
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She is a fan of the New York Islanders ice hockey team.
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She has given nearly $1,000,000 to organizations and candidates of the Democratic Party of the United States.
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She was involved in anti-nuclear activities and campaigned against the restarting of the High Flux Beam Reactor (HFBR) located at the Brookhaven National Laboratory.
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She advocates for animal right and supports PETA.
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She began vegetarian at the age of 13.
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In 1983, she released her book entitled “Christie Brinkley’s Outdoor Beauty and Fitness Book.”
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Besides modeling, she has tried her luck as an actress, TV personality, fashion designer, photographer, writer, illustrator, and activist.
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When she was studying art in Paris, she was discovered in 1973 in a post office by an American photographer Errol Sawyer.
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She is of German, Irish, English, and Scottish descent.
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She has appeared on over 500 magazine covers over her career.
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She was adopted by stepfather, producer-director Don Brinkley.