Alessandra Ambrosio

Fashion model and Victoria's Secret Angel

Alessandra Ambrosio - Fashion model and Victoria's Secret Angel
Born

April 11th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Brazil

Links & References

Born in Brazil, recognized as one of the leading fashion models. Started modeling at a young age, participating in numerous fashion shows and campaigns. Gained significant recognition as a Victoria's Secret Angel from 2004 to 2017. Featured in high-profile magazines and worked with various luxury brands, establishing a prominent career in the fashion industry. In addition to modeling, engaged in entrepreneurial ventures, launching a clothing line and other business projects.

Served as a Victoria's Secret Angel

Appeared in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue

Modeled for brands including Guess and Chanel

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