Adriana Lima Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 68 kg |
Date of Birth | June 12, 1981 |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Adriana Lima is a Brazilian model and actress who is best known for having been a “Victoria’s Secret Angel” from 1999 to 2018, becoming the longest-running model and being named “the most valuable Victoria’s Secret Angel” in 2017. She also became the world’s second-highest-paid model in 2014 and has worked with designers and brands like Emporio Armani, Givenchy, Maybelline, Bulgari, H&M, Miu Miu, Jason Wu, Marc Jacobs, Christian Dior, Paco Rabanne, Blumarine, Balmain, Elie Saab, Intimissimi, Bebe, Louis Vuitton, DKNY, LOEWE, Prada, Versace, Fendi, Bottega Veneta, Sportmax, Vera Wang, Valentino, Alexander McQueen, Yigal Azrouël, Ralph Lauren, Giorgio Armani, and Anna Sui.
Born Name
Adriana Francesca Lima
Nick Name
The Goddess, The World’s Most Voluptuous Virgin, Lima Bean, The Queen of Brazil, The Marquesa of Miami
Sun Sign
Gemini
Born Place
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Residence
She divides her time among –
- New York City, New York, United States
- Miami, Florida, United States
- Bahia, Brazil
Nationality
Education
Like Alessandra Ambrosio, Adriana Lima studied less as Lima was discovered at the age of 13. During Lima’s elementary school days, a friend of hers was very interested in entering a modeling contest but did not want to enter alone. So, Lima entered with her.
Occupation
Fashion/Runway Model and Actress
Family
- Father – Nelson Torres
- Mother – Maria da Graça Lima
- Others – Bertoldo Fontes Lima (Maternal Grandfather)
Manager
Marilyn Agency
As a model, she has been signed with these agencies –
- The Society Model Management – New York
- Elite Model Management – Paris
- Elite Model Management – Milan
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
68 kg or 150 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Adriana Lima has dated –

Race / Ethnicity
Multiracial
She has Brazilian, French, Swiss, Portuguese, Native American, Japanese, and Caribbean ancestry.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Blue with a hint of green
She wears colored contact lenses and it appears as if she has Green / Gray colored eyes.
Distinctive Features
- Sexy figure
- Mole on her chin
- Striking blue eyes
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Measurements
34-24-35 in or 86-61-89 cm
Dress Size
4 (US) or 36 (EU) or 8 (UK)
Shoe Size
8.5 (US) or 39 (EU) or 6 (UK)
Brand Endorsements
- Anna Sui Jeans, Armani Jeans, BCBG, Bebe, Blumarine, BMW, Desigual, Donna Karan, Emporio Armani, Forum, French Connection, Gai Mattiolo, Gasoline, George Rech, Giorgio Armani, Giorgio Armani ‘Emporio Armani White’ fragrance, Givenchy, Guess Jeans, La Perla, Liverpool, Loewe, Maybelline, Messika, Mossimo, Swatch ‘Skin’ watches, TIM, Vassarette, Victoria’s Secret, Victoria’s Secret ‘Dream angels wish’ fragrance, Victoria’s Secret ‘So in Love’ fragrance, XOXO, Vogue Eyewear.
- In September 2014, she was featured in a campaign for the luxury Swiss watch label, IWC.
- In April 2016, she was revealed as the face of Italian lingerie brand Calzedonia‘s Swimwear collection.
- In 2018, Adriana was announced as a brand ambassador for Puma. Later that year, she became the ambassador for the Brazilian-based footwear and accessories label Schutz.
- She was the face of the Miu Miu cruise campaign in 2019.
- In 2019, Adriana appeared in a Palms Casino Resort commercial alongside Cardi B and Rita Ora.
- In April 2023, she was announced as the face of Victoria’s Secret‘s ‘Heavenly Eau de Parfum’.
Religion
Roman Catholicism
Best Known For
Working as Victoria’s Secret Angel since 2000 and as a spokesmodel for Maybelline cosmetics from 2003 to 2009

First Film
2001 film The Follow for the role of a wife alongside Mickey Rourke and Forest Whitaker. The Follow is a short film in BMW’s series “The Hire”.
First TV Show
TV Series How I Met Your Mother. She appeared in a guest spot in November 2007 with her fellow angels, playing a role as herself.
Personal Trainer
Michael Olajide Jr. trained Lima to get back in shape after pregnancy. Michael is a former boxing champion and co-founder of Aerospace, Manhattan’s Sleek. See her full workout routine and diet plan.
Adriana Lima’s Favorite Things
- Favorite Food – Fish
- Favorite TV Programs – The Simple Life, Deadwood, Family Guy, American Dad, American Idol, Pop Idol and So You Think You Can Dance
- Favorite Place – Marrakech, Morocco (Due to its culture)
- Favorite Photographer – Steven Meisel, Albert Watson
- Favorite Designer – Christian Lacroix (Because he is a nice person and of course his clothes are amazing )
- Favorite Makeup Product – Shu Uemura
- Favorite Book – Memoirs of a Geisha (By Arthur Golden published in 1997)
- Favorite Movie – Shine (1996)
- Favorite Perfume – Victoria’s Secret “So In Love” for Women
- Favorite Soap Opera – Sinhá Moça
- Favorite Musician – Lenny Kravitz
- Favorite Author – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Favorite Color – Red
- Favorite Brazilian Footballer – Neymar Jr.
Source – IMDb, MSN.com

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