Gisele Bundchen On the Runway at Givenchy Spring/Summer Fashion Show during Fashion Week in Paris

t Givenchy Spring/Summer Fashion Show during Fashion Week in Paris Gisele Bundchen is a Brazilian model, occasional film actress and goodwill ambassador for the UN Environment Programme. In the late 1990s, Gisele Bundchen became one of the first in a wave of Brazilian models to find success. In 1999, Vogue magazine dubbed her "The Return of the Sexy Model" and she was credited with ending the "heroin chic" era of modeling. Gisele Bundchen was one of Victoria's Secret Angels from 2000 until 2006. Since 2004, she has been the highest-paid model in the world and the sixteenth richest woman in the entertainment industry. As an occasional actress, Gisele Bundchen had supporting roles in Taxi (2004) and The Devil Wears Prada (2006).