Gisele Bundchen arriving to celebrate the launch of Dolce & Gabanna's newest fragrance 'The One' at Saks 5th Avenue in NYC (07/16/2007). Photo Credit: Edward Le Poulin / Splash News17 July 2007 (Sawf News) - Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen, who turns 27 on 20 Jul 2007, makes a whopping $33 million a year and tops the Forbes list of 15 richest supermodels, well ahead of Kate Moss ranked No 2, who rakes in $9 million a year.
Bündchen, who is estimated to have accumulated a $150 million fortune and currently endorses over 20 products worldwide, is also Guinness World Record holder as the "world's richest supermodel".
Ranked three to five in the list are Victoria's Secret models Heidi Klum, Adriana Lima and Alessandra Ambrosio, each earning between $6 million and $8 million annually.
Bündchen's parents are of German descent and she was brought up in Southern Brazil, where a large number of German immigrants are settled.
Gisele Bundchen with her boyfriend Tom Brady out for lunch with friends on Mother's Day in downtown New York City (05/13/2007). Photo Credit: Ronald Asadorian / Splash NewsBündchen is currently dating New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady.
She had an on/off relationship with actor Leonardo Dicaprio between the years 2000-2005. Later she dated surfer Kelly Slater till July 2006.
The top 10 richest supermodels from the list are:
- Gisele Bundchen, 26: $33M
- Kate Moss, 33: $9M
- Heidi Klum, 34: $8M
- Adriana Lima, 26: $6M
- Alessandra Ambrosio, 26: $6M
- Carolyn Murphy, 31: $5M
- Natalia Vodianova, 25: $4.5M
- Karolina Kurkova, 23: $3.5M
- Daria Werbowy, 22: $3.5M
- Gemma Ward, 19: $3M
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