About Me
IMPORTANT (read first):
THIS IS AN ADRIANA LIMA FANPAGE, I'M NOT THE REAL ADRIANA , JUST A FAN!
Adriana Lima;;
Occupation : Model
Birth Date : June 12, 1981
Hometown : Salvador, Brazil
Height : 178 (5'10)
Bust : 84 (33'')
Waist : 61 (24'')
Hips : 86 (34'')
Hair : Brown
Eyes : Green
Adriana Lima’s modeling career began at a young age. She was only 13 when an agent discovered her at the mall. At 15, she won the Ford Supermodel Of Brazil contest and placed second in the Ford Supermodel Of The World contest. Shortly after, speaking only broken English, she moved to New York City and signed a contract with Elite Model Management.
Adriana’s first big break came when she appeared high above New York’s Times Square on a Vassarette billboard. She quickly gained worldwide recognition for her work in the GUESS? Wailea , Los Angeles, and Costanoa campaigns. Within a few years, Adriana was a star in the modeling industry.
She’s worked with some of the world's great image-makers: Steven Meisel, Patrick Demarchelier, Peter Lindbergh and Ellen von Unwerth, and appeared in the world’s top magazines: Vogue Italia, Marie Claire, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, and others. She has been profiled on E! Entertainment Television, The Travel Channel, Viva, Extra, and had a starring role in the BMW short film, “The Follow.†Adriana appeared in lenny kravitz's video for the song Yesterday Is Gone, the rumors went they were engaged but Adriana said they were just friends and she was never engaged to anybody.
she is an eclectic mix of French, Portuguese, Native American, and Caribbean heritages. As a child, she dreamed of helping children and is now using her celebrity status to aid orphanages in her homeland.
According to Forbes she's the ninety-seventh highest paid famous person in the world.
But did you know she’s a virgin? Hey, that’s her story and she’s stickin’ to it..
FACTS AND STATS
* Height: 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
* Measurements: 85-58-90 cm
* Dress Size: 4 (US); 34 (EU)
* Shoe Size: 9 (US); 41 (EU)
* Eyes: Blue-Grey [2] (sometimes described as green)
* Hair: Dark Brown
* Ethnicity: African, Native American, Swiss.
* Nationality: Brazilian
* Languages Spoken: Portuguese, Spanish, and English [3]
* Religion: Roman Catholic.
* Ranked #97 in Forbes.com's Highest Paid Celebirties list (2006)
* Ranked #99 in Forbes.com's 100 Most Powerful People list (2006)
* Ranked #57 in Maxim's Hot 100 (2003)
* Ranked #1 in AskMen.com's Top 99 Women (2005) [4]
* Ranked #4 in AskMen.com's Top 99 Women of 2006
* Spokesmodel of XOXO, Armani Jeans, GUESS? [5] and Victoria's Secret
* Ranked number 97 on Forbes "Highest Paid Celebirties" List
* She has a pierced navel.
* Whenever she gets signed to a company their sales increase at least 30%.
* She is a Gemini
* After she was spotted carrying a Luca Luca handbag the company sold over 50,000 versions of the bag. It was renamed the "Leah" bag after a name close friends call her.
* Adriana's nickname is 'LimaBean'.
* She is said to be "the easiest person in the world to make laugh."
* She owns a bar in Mexico.
* She is bookish : her favorite author is Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
* She would like to pursue acting or photography.
* Close friends call her Leah.
* She does not like to travel.
* She is very religious and wears a scapular around her neck.
* She is an only child.
* She is trained in Capoeira and Mixed Martial Arts
* She is always listed as one of the top five models in the world.
* She never leaves the house without sunglasses.
* She is known to get shy around people.
* She is the favourite model of famed photographer Ellen von Unwerth who specializes in erotic feminity editorial photography.
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just a few of the many covers she's been on