Multi-talented, Jackie Christie, fashion designer and co-author of ‘No Ordinary Love,’ with husband and NBA star Doug Christie, has joined the literary line up for the upcoming Divas of Literature Tour. The Christies’, who starred in BETJ’s reality series, “Committed: The Christies,” released their first book, ‘No Ordinary Love: A True Story of Marriage and Basketball,’ under their independent publishing company, Infinite Love Publishing in June 2007.
The book chronicles the Christies cherished relationship offering a candid view of their journey through public criticism and media slander.
ABOUT JACKIE CHRISTIE. Jackie Christie was born in Seattle, WA. Having realized her passion for fashion as a child, Jackie would often organize fashion shows with her siblings, In addition, she would design all of the clothing
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"These two fine folks are and should be role models for young people, married couples and anyone searching for the true meaning of romance and commitment."
Mike TharpPeople Magazine
"Christie, get this, has the temerity to love his wife. Not only that, but he actually chooses to express his feelings publicly. For that, Christie has been called a lot of things (many not printable here) by a lot of people, including Bryant Gumbel, who once labeled him whipped on national television."
Bloomberg News
The Christies are basketball's version of the perfect couple. Madly in love, painstakingly dedicated to each other, and above all else, always willing to laugh at themselves."
Adam DuersonSports Illustrated
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for the shows.
She began her career as a fashion model at age of 13 with a primary focus on runway and print. In pursuit of her dream, Jackie continued to hone her skills as both a model and a fashion designer. She went on to open her own clothing boutique in Seattle, Washington.
She met her future husband NBA star Doug Christie in 1992 and they married four years later, Jackie Christie continued to maximize her creative talent which resulted in the development of Jackie Christie, Inc. She also now adds Television Producer, Director, and Radio Personality to her extensive resume.
ABOUT THE CHRISTIES: Doug and Jackie
Today, Doug a 14-year NBA star/author and Jackie, a fashion guru/author, the “dynamic duo,” have created several arms of their continuously growing empire. As a team, they operate Jackie Christie.com in addition to their film production company, Infinite Love Productions which co-produced “Committed: The ChristieS”, their reality-based show that aired nationwide on BET J. “The Christie's-Uncut”, their satirical comedy DVD which was screened in July 2007 at the Hollywood Black Film Festival and their most recent accomplishment as authors of “No Ordinary Love” the first of many books to come out of their publishing company, Infinite Love Publishing.
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JACKIE CHRISTIE JOINS
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AUTHOR & PUBLISHER
FASHION DESIGNER
REALITY TV STAR AND PRODUCER
REVERENT AND GRACIOUS
HER HUSBAND'S LOVING WIFE
HER FAMILY'S JOY AND LAUGHTER
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