Alessandra Ambrosio Bio

Alessandra Ambrosio

Name: Alessandra Ambrosio
Birth Date: June 1, 1973
Birth Place: Erechim, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Height: 5' 10"
Occupation: Model
Agency: Marilyn Gaultier
Weight: 114
Stats: 34-23-34
A famous Brazillian model, that is what Alesandra Ambrosio is...She is a beautiful and well accomplished model. She was born on April 11, 1981 in Erexim, Brazil. Alesandra Ambrosio was destined to be a model. This led her to take modeling lessons in Brazil. She then participated in the Elite's look of the year contest in 1996. This when she landed up with a contract with Elite model Management . Sucess path started for Allessandra when she was signed up with Guess?. This was not the end. She also graced the covers of magazines such as Capricho, Desfile, Elle (Brazil), Wallpaper, and Harper's Bazaar.

She was also quite successful with the fashion shows. She has walked the ramp for the designers like Laura Biagiotti, Christian Lacroix, Byblos, Fendi, Issey Miyake, Kenzo, Christian Dior, Nicole Miller, and Oscar de la Renta, among others. She then entered into contract with Revlon cosmetics, Gap and then Calvin Klein eye wear and then Giorgio Armani.

Alessandra is just not satisfied with her high rise in modelling. She is also interested in pursuing a University degree. On a personal note, Alessandra is very modest and she still loves her small town. She loves spending time with her boyfriend Jayson Lee. She also enjoys sandboarding and lounging on the beach listening to Brazilian music..

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 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

Her first modeling job was the cover of the Brazilian Marie Claire, and Ambrosio followed with other editorial work, but it was not long after that the Marcianos at Guess signed Ambrosio for their fall Millennium campaign in 2000. Her lucrative print career began with being a Guess? Girl and continued with deals with Revlon and Victoria's Secret. Ambrosio walked the VS runway for the first time in 2001 and continued to be a fixture in subsequent shows. Ambrosio was also picked to be the spokesmodel for the 2004 Pink line by Victoria's Secret.