Sara Sampaio

Model and Victoria's Secret Angel

Sara Sampaio - Model and Victoria's Secret Angel
Born

July 21st, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Portugal

Links & References

Born in Portugal, a prominent model emerged who gained international recognition in the fashion industry. She started modeling at a young age and quickly rose to prominence. Her work with major brands included the likes of Victoria's Secret, where she served as an Angel, showcasing lingerie on runways and in promotional campaigns. In addition to modeling, she made appearances in various fashion magazines, enhancing her visibility in the industry. The model was also involved in several high-profile advertising campaigns, contributing to her reputation as a leading figure in contemporary fashion. She has been active in advocating for animal rights, using her platform to promote awareness on the subject.

Served as a Victoria's Secret Angel

Featured in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue

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