Gisele Bundchen is a Brazilian model and actress. In 2004, she has been among the highest paid models in the world and as of 2007 was the 16th richest woman in the entertainment industry. In 2012, she placed first on the Forbes top earning models list. In 2014, she was listed as the 89th Most Powerful Woman in the World by Forbes. In the late 1990s, Bündchen was the first in a wave of Brazilian models to find international success. In 1999, Vogue noted The Return of the Sexy Model and she was credited with ending the heroin chic era of modeling. Bündchen was one of the Victoria’s Secret Angels from 2000 until mid-2007.
Birth Name
Gisele Caroline Bündchen
Nicknames
Gise, The Body, The Midas Queen, The Hurricane Gisele, La Bundchen
Profession
Fashion Model
Nationality
Brazilian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Gisele Bundchen was born on the 20th of July 1980, in Horizontina, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Age
She is currently 42 years old.
Sun Sign
Cancer
Ethnicity
White
Religion
Christianity
Education
Gisele didn’t get proper education as she came into modeling at her early age.
Family Details
- Father – Valdir Bündchen (University Teacher and Writer)
- Mother – Vânia Nonnenmacher
- Siblings – Raquel (Sister), Graziela (Sister), Gabriela (Sister), Rafaela (Sister), Patrícia (Younger Fraternal Twin Sister)
Marital Status
Married
Boyfriend / Spouse
Gisele Bundchen has dated –
- Joao Paulo Diniz (1999-2000) – Gisele and businessman Joao Paulo Diniz have dated for more than a year, and broke out in late 2000.
- Leonardo DiCaprio (2000-2005) – Bundchen dated American actor Leonardo DiCaprio between 2000 and 2005. Their five-year relationship was mostly on-and-off kind of relationship, and finally, she gave up with him in 2005.
- Chris Evans (2006) – In 2006, Gisele dated American actor Chris Evans for a short while.
- Tom Brady (2006-Present) – In 2006, Gisele began dating American football player Tom Brady. The couple married in February 2009 in a small Catholic ceremony at St. Monica Catholic Church in Santa Monica, California, USA. Thu still live together and they together have two children, one son Benjamin Rein Brady (b. December 8, 2009) and daughter Vivian Lake (b. December 2012).
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 11 inches
- In centimeters – 180 cm
- In meters – 1.8 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 57 kg
- In Pounds – 126 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 33-23-35
- Bust – 33 inches
- Waist – 23 inches
- Hip – 35 inches
- Bra Size – 33C
Body Build
Slim
Body Shape
Hourglass
Eye Color
Blue
Hair Color
Light Brown
Shoe Size
She wears a size 10.5 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 5 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Fashion Show
Gisele first walked the runway on Ready to Wear– Spring / Summer 1997 Fashion Show for Alexander McQueen, Emporio Armani, Dolce & Gabbana and Giorgio Armani.
Film Debut
In 2004, Bundchen was first appeared in the American film Taxi, playing the role of Vanessa.
Television Debut
In 1999, Gisele hosted the MTV music Video Awards that marked her debut on an television. In November 2000, she has also appeared in a comedy show, Late Show with David Letterman.
Brand Endorsements
Bundchen has been a face of several brands and products from which she makes huge amount of money. Some of the brands include L’Oréal, Lancôme, Lanvin Oxygène & Oxygène Homme fragrances, Lenny, Les Filós, Lita Molinari, Loewe, Louis Vuitton, London Fog, Lux, Lycra, M. Officer, Max Factor, Melissa, Mercearia & Oppidum, Mervyn’s, Michael Kors, Milady, Milk, Missoni, More Majorum, Multiplan, Nivea, Nocturna, Otto, Pantene, Patachou, Polo Jeans Co, Polo Ralph Lauren, Pop Love, Phuket, Ralph Lauren, Red, Rede Shopping Multiplan, Renner, Roberto Cavalli, Robyn, Rossel, Stefanel, Stiefelkonig, St. John, Strenesse, Suflair, Triton, Triumph, True Religion, Tug, Vakko, Valentino, Valentino Couture, Valirese & Liz, Vero Moda, Versace,Versace Jeans, Victoria’s Secret, Victoria’s Secret Breathless, Dream Angels Divine, Dream Angels Halo, Dream Angels Heavenly, Pink, Very sexy for her, Very sexy for her 2, Very sexy for him & Very sexy for him 2 fragrances, Vivara Jewelry, Vivo, Vogue Eyewear, Yves Saint Laurent and Zoomp.
Gisele Bundchen Favorites
- Favorite Food – Cheeseburger, Meat, Coco Juice
- Favorite Workout – Anusara Yoga
- Favorite Perfume – Dolce & Gabbana The One
- Favorite Beauty Products – Cle De Peau La Creme
- Favorite Eye Product – Dr. Alkaitis Organic Eye Creme
- Favorite Hair Product – Kerastase’s Green Line
- Favorite Sport – Volleyball, Soccer
- Favorite Pet – Dog
- Favorite Book – Lofe of Pi, The Light Between Oceans
- Favorite Movie – Bicycle Thieves, Gone With the Wind
Gisele Bundchen Net worth
Gisele Bundchen has a lucrative net worth of $400 million dollars as of 2023. Despite the fact she bid goodbye to the runway last year, it is estimated that she earned a staggering $40 million dollars. Being considered as a high-profile model in the business, she enjoys multi-million dollar endorsement deals from top brands in the world. Gisele is the world’s highest paid model which she retains the place for the straight 14 years. Needless to say, she is the queen of fashion realm and apparently the richest model on the planet.
Style Quotient
Cars & Bikes
Gisele Bundchen was seen driving around in her black Audi A8. She was also spotted along with her husband in a black Rolls Royce. There isn’t much data about her exotic car collection on the internet.
House
The Brazilian beauty lives in a swanky $20 million luxury mansion along with her husband and children that spreads over 22,000 sq-feet boasting spacious eight bedrooms and all the features that you could imagine. The Sprawling house is located right out of Disney world. She also owns a $4.5 million lavish pad in Brookline, Massachusetts.
Social Media Portfolio
- Facebook – Gisele Bundchen
- Instagram – gisele
- Twitter – Gisele Bundchen
Some Lesser Known Facts About Gisele Bundchen
- Gisele ranked #21 on E! Television list of Hottest Celebrity Bodies in 2006.
- New York Daily named her the fourth powerful person in the fashion world in 2008.
- She was placed among the Top Accomplished Women Entertainers by CEOWORLD magazine, in 2011.
- Men’s Health listed her at number 25 on the 100 Hottest Women of All Time, in 2011.
- In 2012, Forbes ranked her at #61 on the Most Powerful Celebrities and #4 on World’s Most Powerful Latino Celebrity.
- Time added her on the All-TIME 100 Fashion Icons list of 100 Most Influential Fashion Icons since 1923.
- In 2014, Bundchen was listed at #89 on Forbes Most Powerful Women in the World and at #5 on Forbes Brazil’s 25 Biggest Celebrities in Brazil.
