Gisele Bündchen
A- Birthday
- July 20, 1980
- Age
- 45
- Height
- 5'11" (180 cm)
- Net Worth
- $400M
About
Gisele Bündchen is a highly successful Brazilian model and activist, recognized as one of the highest-paid models in the world since 2001. She gained prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s, becoming a Victoria's Secret Angel and gracing numerous magazine covers. In 2007, she was ranked as the 16th-richest woman in the entertainment industry. Bündchen has also been actively involved in environmental and humanitarian causes.
Career Timeline
Elite Model Look national final
Gisele places second in the Elite Model Look contest, marking the beginning of her professional modeling career.
New York Fashion Week debut
She gains recognition after walking in major shows during New York Fashion Week, increasing her visibility.
Named VH1/Vogue Model
VH1/Vogue names her the Model of the Year, cementing her status as a rising star.
Victoria's Secret Angel contract
Signs a lucrative contract with Victoria's Secret, becoming a household name and substantially increasing her earnings.
First film role - Taxi
She makes her acting debut in Taxi, broadening her appeal beyond modeling and diversifying her portfolio.
Forbes Richest Women rank
Ranked the 16th richest woman in entertainment by Forbes, highlighting her business success and influence.
Final runway walk
She retires from the runway, but continues with campaigns and endorsements, maintaining high income.
Continues Brand Deals and Activism
Gisele remains a prominent figure through endorsements, brand ambassadorships, and environmental advocacy.
