Christy Turlington

Christy Turlington: Biography in Details

Who is Christy Turlington?

Christy Turlington is an American model, charity founder, campaigner, and filmmaker.

Whereas, she represented Calvin Klein’s Eternity campaign in 1989 and again in 2014, and also represents Maybelline.

Likewise, she was also named one of Glamour’s Women of the Year in 2013, and, in 2014, was named included on the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world.

Besides that, she initially attracted fame in the late 1980s and early 1990s as a supermodel.

Christy Turlington: Age, Parents, Ethnicity

Christy was born in Walnut Creek, California, the United States on January 2, 1969, to parents Dwain Turlington and María Elizabeth Turlington, her father was a pilot for Pan American World Airways.

Whereas, her mother was a flight attendant from Cojutepeque, El Salvador. She has two siblings namely, Kelly Turlington and Erin Turlington.

Christy Turlington belongs to American nationality and mixed (English- Salvadoran) ethnicity. Her birth sign is Capricorn.

Education

Talking about her education, firstly, she attended Monte Vista High School in Danville, California.

Then, she attended the Gallatin School of Individualized Study at New York University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with a concentration in Comparative Religion and Eastern Philosophy.

Lastly, Christy Turlington continued her studies at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.

Christy Turlington: Professional life, Career

In talking about her profession, during the 1990s, she appeared in Unzipped, a documentary about fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi, and the fashion mockumentary film Prêt-à-Porter by director Robert Altman.

Likewise, she has also been featured in advertising campaigns for Calvin Klein, Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Jacobs, Donn Karan, Prada, Valentino, Versace, Louis Vuitton, Bally, Jason Wu, Max Mara, Escada, Michael Kors, and Maybelline. Similarly, she also appeared in two music videos.

During the 2000s, Christy Turlington has also become a partner in a variety of business ventures: an ayurvedic skincare line, Sundari, and two clothing lines produced by Puma, an active women’s clothing line; and a women’s yoga-wear line.

Awards

In talking about her lifetime achievements and awards, in 2013, she won Glamour’s Women of the Year.

In 2014, her name was on the list of Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world.

Christy Turlington: Salary and Net Worth

There is no information about her salary. Her net worth is around $30 million.

Christy Turlington: Rumors and Controversy

There was a rumor that she dated Mark-Paul Gosselaar. Currently, there are no such rumors and controversies regarding her personal and professional life.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

In talking about her body measurements, Christy Turlington has a height of 5 feet 10 inches. Additionally, she weighs is 56 Kg.

In addition, she has a measurement of 34-23-36 inches respectively. Christy’s hair color is dark brown and her eye color is green.

Social Media

Christy Turlington is active on social networking sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

She has 97k followers on Facebook. Likewise, she has 135.6k followers on Twitter. Similarly, she has 1 million followers on Instagram.

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