Alessandra Ambrosio (born April 11, 1981) is a Brazilian female model . Alessandra Ambrosio is one of the faces of Guess? and Victoria’s Secret. A lithe brunette with a signature navel piercing, Alessandra Ambrosio was one of the many Brazilian models to hit it big internationally in the late 1990.
Alias’s: Alessandra Ambrosio Birthday: April 11, 1981 Hometown: Erexim, Brazil Marital Status: Single Weight: N/A Height: 5′9″ Weight: 114 lbs Hair color: Brunette Eye Color: Brown Measurements: 34-23-34 |
Alessandra Ambrosio was part of the deluge of Brazilian models that emerged after Gisele Bündchen opened the floodgates. One of the star models of that group, of which fellow Victoria’s Secret/Guess? Model (and best friend) Ana Beatriz Barros is a member, the 5′10, light brown-haired Alessandra Ambrosio accumulated quite a career in the late 1990’s into the next century. Ambrosio was born in Exerim, Brazil, a small town in the south. As an early teen, she enrolled in a modeling class and subsequently was entered in the Elite modeling agency’s 1996 Look of the Year competition. Though she did not win, she was offered an Elite contract one year after
Alessandra Ambrosio's first modeling job was the cover of the Brazilian Marie Claire, and Alessandra Ambrosio followed with other editorial work, but it was not long after that the Marcianos at Guess signed Alessandra Ambrosio for their fall Millennium campaign in 2000. Alessandra Ambrosio 's lucrative print career began with being a Guess? Girl and continued with deals with Revlon and Victoria’s Secret. Alessandra Ambrosio walked the VS runway for the first time in 2001 and continued to be a fixture in subsequent shows. Alessandra Ambrosio was also picked to be the spokesmodel for the 2004 Pink line by Victoria’s Secret.