Izabel Goulart
Brazilian supermodel and fashion icon
Born
October 23rd, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Brazil
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Born in 1984, a prominent Brazilian model gained recognition in the fashion industry. Rose to prominence as a Victoria's Secret Angel, showcasing high-fashion designs during the annual Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. Worked with renowned designers and brands, participating in major global fashion events. Featured in various international magazines, including Vogue and Harper's Bazaar.
Served as a Victoria's Secret Angel
Appeared in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show from 2005 to 2016
Featured in campaigns for brands like Dior and Diesel
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