2 Sept 2014

Adriana Lima Biography

Adriana Lima Biography

Adriana Lima is a Brazilian model and actress who is best known as a Victorias Secret Angel since 2000 and Maybelline Contract face from 2003-2009. Adriana married Serbian basketball player Marko Jaric in early 2009 and gave birth to their daughter Valentina in November 2009. To stay fit, she jumps rope and shadow boxes. She also paints watercolor canvases in her spare time and is secretly obsessed with frozen grapes and Brazilian soap operas.



Born: June 12, 1981 (age 33), Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Nationality: Brazil
Height: 5' 10" (1.78m)
Spouse: Marko Jarić (m. 2009-present)
Parents: Maria da Graça Lima, Nelson Torres
Children: Sienna Lima Jarić, Valentina Lima Jarić
Movies and TV shows: The Hire: The Follow, Spike Guys' Choice Awards, The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, Pista Dupla




Victoria’s Secret Angels Adriana Lima and Candice Swanepoel were on hand at Victoria’s Secret New Bond Street earlier today for the announcement that the 2014 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show will be held in London! The sexiest night on television is broadcast in 192 countries around the world, and will air in the U.S. on CBS this holiday season. Look for more updates over the coming months. Three years later, Lima moved to New York City and signed with Elite Model Management. After acquiring representation, Lima's modeling portfolio quickly began to expand, and she appeared in numerous international editions of Vogue and Marie Claire.


Lima never thought about being a model, although she had won many beauty pageants in elementary school. However, she had a friend at school who wanted to enter a modeling contest and didn't want to enter alone, so Lima entered with her. Both sent in pictures, and the contest sponsor soon asked Lima to come out for the competition. Soon after, at the age of 15, she entered and finished in first place in Ford's "Supermodel of Brazil" model search. She subsequently entered the 1996 Ford "Supermodel of the World" contest and finished in second place. a supermodel status, brought her to appear in campaigns for Anna Sui Jeans, Bebe, Gasoline, Mossimo, Victoria's Secret, BCBG, Keds and XOXO, and also on the covers of magazines such as Vogue and Marie Claire.

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