Gisele Bündchen: Career and Personal Life

Gisele Bündchen is a prominent supermodel known globally for her appearances on top fashion magazine covers and walking prestigious runways. Her career took a significant turn with her first casting in an Alexander McQueen fashion show in 1998.

Bündchen was married to NFL quarterback Tom Brady, with whom she shares two children, Benjamin Rein and Vivian Lake Brady. Additionally, she is a stepmother to John “Jack” Edward Thomas Moynahan. Born on July 20, 1980, in Horizontina, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Bündchen grew up among six daughters, including her twin sister Patricia. She was discovered in a mall at 14 and moved to New York a couple of years later, where she initially struggled to land jobs. Eventually, she worked for leading fashion brands, appearing on magazine covers such as Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Elle, W, and Harper’s Bazaar. She was also a Victoria’s Secret Angel.

In 2006, mutual friends arranged a blind date between Bündchen and Brady, leading to them starting a relationship quickly. In February 2007, Brady’s ex-girlfriend Bridget Moynahan announced she was pregnant. John “Jack” Edward Thomas Moynahan was born on August 22, 2007. Bündchen and Brady got engaged in January 2009 and married the following month. Their first son, Benjamin Rein Brady, arrived on December 8, 2009, followed by their daughter Vivian Lake Brady on December 5, 2012.

Brady left the New England Patriots in March 2020 and joined the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He retired from football in February 2022, returning a month later. In September 2022, divorce rumors emerged, indicating a rough patch and separate living conditions. Both Bündchen and Brady had reportedly hired divorce lawyers. They announced their divorce on Instagram in October 2022, ending their 13-year marriage.