Gisele Bundchen Bio & measurements, pictures

Gisele Bundchen Bio & measurements, pictures

Born Name

Gisele Caroline Bündchen

Nick Name

Gise, The Body, The Midas Queen, The Hurricane Gisele, La Bundchen

Age

Gisele Bündchen is currently 34 according to her birth date 20 July, 1980

Sun Sign

Cancer

Born Place

Horizontina, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Nationality

Brazilian



Education

Like other Brazilian models, she also didn’t paid much attention to study. She just learnt German language but has not kept up with. Instead in 1993 (when she was 13), she joined a modeling course with her 2 of the sisters. Like Adriana Lima, Gisele Bündchen was discovered in a shopping mall. But, Gisele was discovered by elite modeling agency. From there her modeling career started and went rapidly.

Occupation

Fashion / Runway Model and Occasional actress

Height

5 ft 11 in or 180 cm

Weight

57 kg or 126 pounds

Boyfriend

Gisele Bündchen dated -
  • Joao Paulo Diniz (1999-2000) – Gisele Bündchen once dated businessman Joao Paulo Diniz from 1999 to 2000. Actually, Gisele was featured on the cover page of Vogue magazine for 3 consecutive months from November 1999 to January 2000. She had also won the VH1 “Vogue Model of the Year Award 1999″.
  • Leonardo DiCaprio (2000-2005) – American Actor Leonardo DiCaprio and Gisele were in a relationship from 2000 until 2005. This was ON again-OFF again kind of relationship. Hence in 2005 the relationship ended as Gisele eventually got tired off with Leonardo’s party boy habits. In 2004, Bündchen and DiCaprio also made People magazine’s Annual most Beautiful Couple List.
  • Kelly Slater (2005-2006) – Gisele Bündchen had a fling with American professional surfer Kelly (Don’t worry! Kelly is a man) from 2005 till early 2006.
  • Chris Evans (2006) – Supermodel Gisele Bündchen and American actor Chris Evans (best known for his role as Johnny Storm / Human Torch in Fantastic Four) dated for a short time in 2006.
  • Tom Brady (December 2006-February 2009) – NFL superstar Tom Brady dated Bündchen from December 2006 till February 2009 because in February they got married.

Spouse

Gisele Bündchen married American football quarterback for New England Patriots Tom Brady, whom she was dating from December 2006. The couple tied in knot on 26 February, 2009 in a small Catholic ceremony at St. Monica Catholic Church in Santa Monica, California, USA. A month later, the couple remarried on 5 April 2009 in a larger ceremony in Costa Rica, USA. The couple has 1 child – son Benjamin Rein Brady (b. 8 December 2009).

Ethnicity

White

Hair Color

Light Brown

Eye Color

Blue

Measurements

35-23-35 in or 89-59-89 cm

Dress Size

4 (US) or 34 (EU)

Bra Size

35C

Shoe Size

8.5 (US) or 39 (EU) or 6 (UK)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Best Known For

World’s highest paid models in the world, according a survey by Forbes magazine in the year 2012. She earned $45 million from May 2011 to May 2012.

First Film

2004 American film Taxi (Taxi is a remake of 1998 film of the same name) for her role as Vanessa (the bank robbers’ leader). Bündchen also played a minor role in the 2006 comedy film The Devil wears Prada.

First TV Show

In 1999, Gisele presented the MTV Music Video Awards 1999. Though, she has also appeared in the Late Show with David Letterman (60 minutes comedy and talk show) on 20 November, 2000.

Gisele Favorite Things

  • Favorite Food – Cheeseburger, Meat, Coco Juice
  • Favorite Eye Product - Dr. Alkaitis Organic Eye Creme, Benefit Miss Popularity (Highlighter), Max Factor 2000 Calorie Extreme Lash Plumper (for Eyelashes)
  • Favorite Workout – Anusara Yoga
  • Favorite Hair Product - Kerastase’s Green line
  • Favorite Lips Product - La Mer’s Lip Balm
  • Favorite Beauty Products - Cle De Peau La Creme (to keep the skin hydrated), The Multiple by NARS (to give a peachy and dewy look)
  • Favorite Perfume – Dolce & Gabbana The One
  • Favorite People - Lauren Hutton (American Model and Actress)

Gisele Facts

  1. Gisele Bündchen is the first Brazilian model to find international success.
  2. In 2000, Gisele was dubbed “Boobs from Brazil” to inspire the 36,000 breast enhancement surgeries performed that year in Brazil.
  3. She has 5 sisters  - Raquel, Graziela, Gabriela, Rafaela and Patrícia.
  4. By 2004, Bündchen had become highest paid model in the world, according to a survey by Forbes magazine
  5. Gisele’s official website is giselebundchen.com.br
  6. For a minor role in the 2006 film “The Devils wears Prada”, she was given $350,000.
  7. Gisele once said “To be a model is to be half actress. In the reality, I am a normal adolescent”
  8. She loves horses very much.
  9. After the Brazilian clothing C&A hired Bündchen for TV commercials, their sales increased in between 30-40%.
  10. Bündchen’s nude black and white photograph was auctioned for US$1,93,000 on 11 April, 2008.


































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