Born July 20, 1980
Gisele is the highest-paid model in the world, and also the 16th richest woman in the entertainment industry with an estimated worth of $150 million, according to Forbes. She was born in Tres de Maio, Brazil, and is of German and Brazilian descent. Since her debut in the late ‘90s, Gisele has modeled for every major fashion designer and been featured in many high-profile advertising campaigns, most notably as a Victoria’s Secret Angel. She has also starred in a few movies, such as the 2004 film Taxi and 2006’s The Devil Wears Prada.
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