Laurie Fortier is a former cheerleader who is better known as the wife of an American former quarterback, Doug Flutie, who has played in the NFL, CFL, and USFL. The high school sweethearts married in 1985 and have two children: Alexa Flutie and Doug Flutie Jr.
A native of Natick, Mass., Laurie Flutie was born Laurie Marie Fortier on December 4, 1964. Her star sign is Sagittarius. As per nationality, she is an American who belongs to a white racial background.
Laurie Fortier has amassed an estimated net worth of around $900,000 in 2023, primarily stemming from her successful career in acting. She is known for her roles in television series like "Push" and "V.I.P." Additionally, her marital union with former NFL quarterback Doug Flutie, whose net worth is approximately $20 million, has further contributed to their combined financial status.
Fortier's income sources encompass her acting endeavors on TV, alongside investments in various businesses and properties. Her partnership with Doug Flutie, a renowned figure in professional football, has undoubtedly played a role in their shared financial success.
In contrast, Doug Flutie has accumulated an estimated net worth of about $20 million in 2023, primarily attributable to his prolific career as a football player, which spanned the NFL, CFL, and USFL. After a standout college football career at Boston College, Flutie embarked on his professional journey, starting with the NFL's Chicago Bears in the 1985 draft. Although he was initially released, he found success in the CFL, where he achieved stardom.
Flutie later returned to the NFL in 1992, representing various teams like the Buffalo Bills, San Diego Chargers, and New England Patriots. His accomplishments included two Pro Bowl selections and being named the NFL's Most Valuable Player in 1998.
Laurie Flutie met her future husband, Doug Flutie at Natick High School, where they both attended. Further, they started dating in 1979. After being in a relationship for five years long, Dough proposed to her on Christmas, 1984.
On August 10, 1985, the pair tied the knot, in Natick, Mass at St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church. At that time, he was playing for the USFL side New Jersey Generals.
As of 2019, it's been over three decades of their marriage. The couple is living a blissful married life without any news and rumors of their divorce, extra-marital affairs, and conflict.
Laurie and his spouse Doug Flutie welcomed their first child a daughter, Alexa born on March 21st, 1988. After three years, Laurie gave birth to their second child, a son Doug jr. who was diagnosed with autism at the age of three.
Their daughter is a proud graduate of Dean College with a BA in Dance and interests in Sports Medicine and Kinesiology. She is a professional dancer and choreographer who previously cheered in the NFL for the New England Patriots and San Diego Chargers.
On July 22, 2015, their baby girl, Alexa married U.S. Marine Ian Sumner from Boston.
Doug Flutie is a former NFL quarterback who was picked in the 1985 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Rams with the 285th pick in the 11th round. Besides, he has played for the CFL and USFL. Initially, he rose to fame during his colligate career at Boston College, where he earned the Heisman Trophy and the Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award.
Upon retirement as a player in 2006, he pursued a career in sports journalism and went to work as a college football analyst for ESPN and ABC. Further, he enrolled as a broadcaster for United Football League games for Versus. Currently fifty-six years old serves for NBC Sports and NBCSN.
A former cheerleader, Laurie's net worth is under review. On the other side, she shares a jaw-dropping net worth of $10 million with her husband.
2013 Doug Flutie and his family listed their Natick house for $1,699,000. Also, they sold a home at 1435 Caminito Diadema in La Jolla, Calif., just outside of San Diego, in December 2005 for $1.8 million.
Further, they own a five-bedroom house on the Atlantic Ocean at 5555 Highway A1A in Melbourne Beach, Fla. The three-story house features four and a half baths, a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and custom cabinetry, a heated pool, ocean views, river views, and a three-car garage, all on a 0.73-acre site.
In 1988, Laurie Flutie and her husband founded an organization the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation of Autism, after their son Doug was diagnosed with autism. There she holds the position of vice president and co-founder. Furthermore, she is the primary caregiver of her son Dougie.
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