Christopher Atkins’ Journey: From 1980s Heartthrob to Pool Contractor
Christopher Atkins was just 19 when he shot to fame in The Blue Lagoon (1980) alongside Brooke Shields. The controversial film became a global hit, turning the young model into an overnight teen idol. Fame brought intense pressure — Atkins admitted the attention, especially from male fans, was overwhelming. Still, he continued acting in projects…