Adriana biography

Brazilian model (born 1981)

Adriana Lima^[5] (Portuguese pronunciation:[adɾiˈɐ̃nɐˈlĩmɐ]; born 12 June 1981) is a Brazilian model. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel^[6] from 1999 to 2018.^[7] She was the longest-running model and named "the most valuable Victoria's Secret Angel" in 2017.

She is also known as a spokesmodel for Maybelline cosmetics since 2003, and for her Super Bowl and Kia Motors commercials. At age 15, Lima won Ford Models' "Supermodel of Brazil" competition, and took second place the following year in the Ford "Supermodel of the World" competition before signing with Elite Model Management in New York City.

Adriana biography

Lima is currently ranked by models.com as one of the "New Supers".^[8] Since 2014, Lima has been the world's second highest-paid model. In 2012, she came in 4th place on the Forbes top-earning models list, estimated to have earned $7.3 million in one year.

In 2013, she came in 3rd place and in 201