Adriana Lima

 Adriana Lima [5] (Portuguese pronunciation of "adri'ana 'lima") is an Brazilian model who is most well-known for her role as an Victoria's Secret Angel between 1999 and the year 2018. 7 She was the longest-running model to be named "the most valuable Victoria's Secret Angel" in 2017. She is also well-known as model and spokesmodel for Maybelline cosmetics since 2003, and her Super Bowl and Kia motors commercials. Lima was just 15 when she was awarded Ford's Supermodel of Brazil competition. Then she was second in the Ford Supermodel of the World competition. After signing with Elite Model Management, New York City, Lima is currently featured by models.com as one of the "New Supers". Lima is the second-highest paid model on the planet, since 2014. She was 4th on the Forbes list of the top models to earn money in 2012 and made $7.3 million in a single year. She was 3rd in 2013, and 2nd in 2014, with earnings of $8million. In 2015, she was 2nd with earnings of $9 million. [9] She remained in the second spot with earnings US$10.5million in 2016.