Gisele Bündchen

Model

Born July 20, 1980 in Horizontina, BR

Gisele Bündchen is an internationally known supermodel who was discovered by a modeling agent while she was eating at a McDonalds in Brazil. In 1995, Gisele entered the “Elite Look Modeling Competition” and placed second. After the competition, Bündchen’s career took off.Since the 1990’s Bündchen has graced thousands magazine covers including Vogue, Elle, i-D, and Vanity Fair while also modeling for several labels such as Balenciaga, Chloé, Givenchy. Most notably, she was a Victoria’s Secret angel for several years on the runway and in their catalogues. In 2009, Bündchen married long-time boyfriend and New England Patriots quarterback, Tom Brady. They had their first child, Benjamin, in December of that year. Shortly thereafter, Bündchen was back to modeling and was featured in an editorial for Vogue. In 2010, she became the face of Roberto Cavalli.