Alessandra Ambrosio was born April 11, 1981, in Erechim, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The eldest of two daughters, she entered the world of modeling at the age of 14 when she won the Elite Look of the Year Contest. Her victory in the prestigious event led to a number of lucrative offers and, within a year, she was selected to appear in the Millennium GUESS campaign along with fellow Brazilian model Ana Beatriz Barros. One shot Download Amy Weber.rarphoto collection The high-profile campaign transformed Alessandra Ambrosio into an overnight sensation, and the world’s biggest designers were soon lining up for the opportunity to have her model their clothing. One shot Download Amy Weber.rarphoto collection Alessandra happily complied and, in 2000, she walked the catwalks for a veritable who’s who of fashion illuminati, including Christian Lacroix, Christian Dior, Nanette Lepore, Oscar de la Renta, Vivienne Tam, and Vivienne Westwood, among many others. One shot Download Amy Weber.rarphoto collection It was during that year that Alessandra Ambrosio also made her first appearance on the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show One shot Download Amy Weber.rarphoto collection She has been associated with the glamorous pageant ever since, and, in 2004, she was selected as the first spokesmodel for the brand’s immensely popular PINK line. One shot Download Amy Weber.rarphoto collection
Alessandra Ambrosio’s famous face has since been splashed across the covers of Vogue, Marie Claire, Elle, Cosmopolitan, GQ, and Harper’s Bazaar, and she has appeared in high-profile advertisements for a wide assortment of brands, including GAP, Gucci, Hummer, Macy's, Manos del Uruguay, and Armani Exchange. One shot Download Amy Weber.rarphoto collection Although Alessandra Ambrosio’s career is flourishing, she insists that her job isn’t nearly as easy as some people think. One shot Download Amy Weber.rarphoto collection “Eighty percent of the time I'm on some beautiful island in a bikini,†she says, “but I'm working and everybody else is on their honeymoon!†Hopefully being named to our Top 99 list of will take some of the sting out of those long hours spent under the hot summer sun. One shot Download Amy Weber.rarphoto collection In August of '08, she gave birth to she and fiance Jamie Mazur's first child. One shot Download Amy Weber.rarphoto collection One shot Download Amy Weber.rarphoto collection
Alessandra Ambrosio was born April 11, 1981, in Erechim, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The eldest of two daughters, she entered the world of modeling at the age of 14 when she won the Elite Look of the Year Contest. Her victory in the prestigious event led to a number of lucrative offers and, within a year, she was selected to appear in the Millennium GUESS campaign along with fellow Brazilian model Ana Beatriz Barros.
The high-profile campaign transformed Alessandra Ambrosio into an overnight sensation, and the world’s biggest designers were soon lining up for the opportunity to have her model their clothing.
Alessandra happily complied and, in 2000, she walked the catwalks for a veritable who’s who of fashion illuminati, including Christian Lacroix, Christian Dior, Nanette Lepore, Oscar de la Renta, Vivienne Tam, and Vivienne Westwood, among many others.
It was during that year that Alessandra Ambrosio also made her first appearance on the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
She has been associated with the glamorous pageant ever since, and, in 2004, she was selected as the first spokesmodel for the brand’s immensely popular PINK line.
Alessandra Ambrosio’s famous face has since been splashed across the covers of Vogue, Marie Claire, Elle, Cosmopolitan, GQ, and Harper’s Bazaar, and she has appeared in high-profile advertisements for a wide assortment of brands, including GAP, Gucci, Hummer, Macy's, Manos del Uruguay, and Armani Exchange.
Although Alessandra Ambrosio’s career is flourishing, she insists that her job isn’t nearly as easy as some people think.
“Eighty percent of the time I'm on some beautiful island in a bikini,†she says, “but I'm working and everybody else is on their honeymoon!†Hopefully being named to our Top 99 list of will take some of the sting out of those long hours spent under the hot summer sun.
In August of '08, she gave birth to she and fiance Jamie Mazur's first child. 
One shot Download Amy Weber.rar photo collection
