Christie Brinkley’s 71st birthday celebration has become a day she will not forget soon. The supermodel was surrounded by her children and friends who went the extra mile to celebrate her. In an Instagram post, she shared beautiful moments from the celebration with her fans, expressing her gratitude to friends and family who celebrated with her.
Each of her three children, Alexa, 39, Jack, 29, and Sailor, 26, presented their mother with individual birthday cakes, which became moments of surprise and happiness as they held the lit cakes before her. She had Alexa with ex-husband Billy Joel, Jack with ex-husband Richard Taubman, and Sailor with ex-husband Peter Cook.
Christie Brinkley makes special announcement on her 71st birthday
On her birthday, Christie Brinkley shared the news of her upcoming memoir, Uptown Girl, which is set to be published on April 29, 2025. In a statement, Christie Brinkley shared her inspiration behind the upcoming memoir. She wrote Uptown Girl to encourage those who read to live the way they desired, which itself is her primary motivation, not necessarily to earn more fame or money but just to find “the magic in every moment, no matter how big or how small.”
The memoir will uncover many unknown parts of her life, including her modeling career, personal challenges, and her four marriages, notably her relationship with Billy Joel. The synopsis hints at a revelation of her childhood struggles that have shaped her into the great woman she is.
Fans react to Christie Brinkley’s birthday post
Fans and well-wishers flooded the comments section with birthday wishes, celebrating her beauty and the love within her family. The bond Christie Brinkley shares with her children became the subject of discussion as they displayed their honor and love for their mother.
One admirer noted, “Watching you with your beautiful children today is a true reflection of your love, kindness, and strength.” Another added, “This is the best kind of birthday celebration…surrounded by love and joy! Happy Birthday, Christie!!” Another person jokingly asked Christie to let them know if they needed help with the birthday cakes.