This Brazilian-born beauty has graced thousands of magazine covers and billboards around the globe, but is best known as the gorgeous face (and body!) of Victoria’s Secret. At the age of fifteen, Lima entered a modeling competition on a whim and finished in first place. Now, with endless high profile assignments including contracts with Maybelline and Guess among others, her resume continues to expand! Young Hollywood got the scoop on her love life and how her fiancé won her heart. Her sexy catwalk strut even landed her a spot among the elite, on Hollywood’s famous Walk of Fame. Once again, Young Hollywood was behind the scenes and spoke to Adriana about her rise to the top!

Fun Facts:

• She is of African, Native South American and Swiss descent.
• In 2001, Lima starred in a BMW short film, The Follow alongside actors Mickey Rourke, Clive Owen, and Forest Whitaker.
• Her April 2006 GQ cover was the highest-selling issue of the year.

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