Gisele Bündchen

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Gisele Bündchen is a Brazilian model and activist who has ranked among the world's highest-paid models since 2001, topping Forbes' list from 2005 to 2016 and placing 16th among the richest women in entertainment in 2007. Forbes also named her the 89th most powerful woman in media and entertainment in 2014. The Hottest in the World places her at #18 on its hottest models list, while her Wikipedia page draws 6 K views per day, reflecting sustained global interest.

Page Six reported that Bündchen made a surprise cameo during the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2026, marking a high-profile return to the runway that defined her early career. OkDiario highlighted her comeback as one of the standout moments of the 2026 show, noting her appearance alongside other headline-generating names.

Her position on the list rests on a rare combination of commercial dominance, editorial authority and the ability to command attention decades after her debut. The Victoria's Secret return underscores that her presence still shifts the cultural conversation, keeping her relevance measured not just in past earnings but in real-time impact.

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