Adriana Lima once again made her mark on the red carpet of the 75th Cannes Film Festival. Lima and her lover Andre Lemmers, who experienced the excitement of motherhood for the third time at the age of 40, attended the premiere of the movie Elvis, which was screened within the scope of the festival.
Lima, who is literally on her stomach, wore an assertive outfit again. This time, Lima's choice was a Nicolas Jebran night dress, which draws attention with its stony details. Adriana Lima, who retired from the Victoria's Secret podium in tears two years ago, did not go unnoticed with her colorful jewelry.
Who is Adriana Lima, how old is she and where is she from?
Adriana Francesca Lima (born June 12, 1981, Bahia) is a Brazilian fashion model. She is known for her work for Victoria's Secret.
Adriana Francesca Lima was born on June 12, 1981 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, into a low-income and religious family. At the age of 13, Lima, of Native American, African, Brazilian descent, was discovered while shopping at a local store. At the age of 15, she was selected first in the Ford Supermodel of Brazil Model Search. She was the 1996nd in the Ford Supermodel of the World Contest in 2.
A short time later, Lima moved to New York thanks to Ford Modeling Agency and signed with Elite Model Management. Between 1997-1998, at the beginning of his career, he made fashion shoots for magazines such as Vogue and Marie Claire. He appeared in fashion shows of famous brands such as Lima, Christian Lacroix and Valentino. But Lima's real big break came with the Vassarette billboard ad that she and her Dominican lover Alberto worked on and hung on the billboard in Times Square.
In 2000, she appeared in Guess' Costanoa Campaign alongside such famous supermodels as Claudia Schiffer, Laetitia Casta and Eva Herzigova, after which she became a commercial star for Maybelline, Bebe, Mossimo and BCBG. Having started to be on the cover of important magazines such as Harper's Bazaar and Elle, Lima managed to become well-known by taking part in the 1998 Victoria's Secret fashion show. She became the opening model of the Victoria's Secret fashion show in 2003, after the lingerie show with Heidi Klum and Gisele Bündchen wearing angel wings.
In 2001, Adriana Lima starred with Mickey Rourke, Clive Owen and Forest Whitaker in the 8:47 minute BMW short. Wong Kar-wai directed the movie, which begins when a famous man (Rourke) gets jealous of his wife (Lima) and hires a detective (Owen) to follow him.
Included in the limited edition Pirelli calendar in 2005, Lima was ranked 99st in AskMen.com's Top 1 Women list in the same year, and 2006th in 4. Also in 2006, he was ranked 97th on Forbes.com's Highest Paid Celebrities list and 100th on the 100 Most Powerful People list.
In January 2009, she participated in the program called Var Mısın Yok Musun, presented by Acun Ilıcalı, and donated 75 thousand Turkish liras she won from the competition to children with cancer.
She got married to NBA player Marko Jarić on February 14, 2009, and her first daughter, Valentina Lima Jarić, was born on November 15, 2009. His second daughter, Sienna Lima Jarić, was born on September 12, 2012. They divorced in 2014.
Lima is currently rated as one of the "New Supers" by models.com. Since 2014, Lima has been the second highest-paid model in the world. In 2012, she was ranked 7,3th on Forbes' top-earning models list, estimated to earn $4 million a year. It ranked 2013rd in 3 and 2014nd in 8 with earnings of $2 million. He placed 2015nd in 9 with a profit of 2 million dollars.[6] It retained second place with earnings of US$2016 million in 10,5.
Lima served as the brand ambassador of the clothing brand Desigual in Barcelona, Spain, the Beachwear collection of the Italian brand Calzedonia and the ready-to-wear collection of the Italian brand Sportmax. He is currently an ambassador for IWC, Puma, Maybelline and Chopard.
He is of Lima, Portuguese, Brazilian Native, African, Japanese, and Swiss descent. He personally identifies as Afro-Brazilian.
Lima speaks four languages: besides her native Portuguese, she is fluent in English, Italian and Spanish.
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