Trivia

Her father is a singer

Lives in New York, where she works as a model.

She was a VJ in MTV Brazil.

Has a contract with L'Oreal.

Is good friends with Gisele Bundchen

In addition to her native Portuguese she also learned to speak English, French, and Italian.

Brazilian magazine "IstoéGente" named her the fourth best paid model in Brazil (2005), with earnings of 2 million dollars a year.

Owns the fanciest penthouse of her native town, estimated value a million dollars. She also owns apartments in São Paulo and one in New York where she spends most of her time.

Spokesperson for anti-fur advertisements for animal rights group PETA

Spokesperson for Guerlain

One of the world's top fashion models.

Is of Portuguese-Brazilian heritage

Was chosen as one of the six sexiest women of the century by Cosmopolitan magazine (2001)

Spokesperson for L'Oreal

Spokesperson for the anti-fur campaign

Spokesperson for Rock & Republic jeans brand

Most notable for her extensive work in Victoria's Secret

Appeared in several different fashion campaigns, for brands such as: Atelier Versace, Chloe, Giorgio Armani, Louis Vuitton, Mano, Nine West, Elite, Zoomp, Ralph Lauren and Gap Jeans.

Has worked for top fashion designers, such as: Chanel, Emanuel Ungaro, Herve Leger, Gianni Versace, Blumarine, Chloe, Christian Lacroix, Missoni, Prada, Salvatore Ferragamo, Valentino, John Galliano, Sonia Rykiel, Kenzo, Yohji Yamamoto, Stella McCartney

She was selected to be a Victoria's Secret model, and was one of the models at the renowned 2000 fashion show in Cannes, along with fellow models Alessandra Ambrosio, Adriana Lima, Gisele Bundchen, Carmen Kass and Angela Lindvall. She also modeled for the company's Swimsuit Edition catalog in 2000.

Her husband is actor Murilo Rosa.

Mother with Murilo Rosa of a boy named Lucas, born on October 23th 2007, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Second child, with Murilo Rosa, a boy named Artur, was born on November 1st 2012 in Rio de Janeiro.