Billy Joel, Christie Brinkley and Devastated
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Billy Joel was "devastated" by his split from Christie Brinkley. The 76-year-old musician was married to the model between 1985 and 1994, and he loved the first few years of their romance.
Take a look back at Joel's former partners, including Christie Brinkley, and get to know his current wife, Alexis Roderick Joel, too.
Alexa Ray Joel watched the new documentary about her father, 'Billy Joel: And So It Goes,' with mom Christie Brinkley. The film premieres in two parts on July 18 and July 25, on HBO Max.
Christie Brinkley, whose marriage to architect Peter Cook ended due to an extramarital affair, opened up about the revelation in a new interview.
Off the runway, Christie Brinkley is a model mom. The prolific cover girl has three children: Alexa Ray Joel, Jack Paris Brinkley-Cook, and Sailor Brinkley-Cook.
Forgiveness is complicated. And so is self-examination. But Billy Joel, who has an inherent likability, and his loved ones seem to be well-practiced in the art of both.
Out of all her exes, Brinkley, now 71, remains closest with second husband Billy Joel — and even named her new memoir “Uptown Girl” after the 1983 hit song he famously wrote about her.
Billy Joel has never been shy about the fact that drinking played a role in his biggest heartbreaks — including the end of his marriage to Christie Brinkley. In her recent memoir, Brinkley wrote that “booze was the other woman,