Tom Brady wife: Who is Gisele Bundchen? What does she do? How much is she worth?
TOM BRADY is married to Gisele Bundchen - but who is she and what does she do?
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New England Patriot star Tom Brady is married to super model Gisele Bundchen.
The Patriots take on the Philadelphia Eagles in this year's Super Bowl.
Brady is expected to seal a sixth Super Bowl ring to mark a stunning career.
The 40-year-old, though, is believed to be out-earnt by his wife, who is regularly listed among the most powerful women in entertainment.
Who is Giselle Bundchen?
Giselle Bundchen is a Brazilian super model, born and raised in Horizontina or in Três de Maio, Rio Grande do Sul, Southern Brazil.
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The 37-year-old was a Victoria Secret Angel between 2000 and 2007 and in 2000 was dubbed the 'Boobs from Brazil'.
Bundchen is ranked No. 4, behind Pelé, Paulo Coelho and Neymar, on Forbes Brasil's list of the 100 most influential Brazilian celebrities.[91]
In 2009 she married Brady after meeting on a blind date in 2006.
"The moment I saw him, he smiled and I was like, 'That is the most beautiful, charismatic smile I've ever seen,'" Bundchen told Vanity Fair.
They married in a in a small Catholic ceremony at St. Monica Catholic Church in Santa Monica, California. They have two children, a boy and a girl. Brady also has another son from his previous marriage.
"She is the most positive and energetic person I have ever met," Brady told Vanity Fair of his wife. "She always looks at challenges as her greatest opportunities."
They are seen as the ultimate power couple and during the football season live together in Brookline, Massachusetts in a $10m mansion bought in 2009.
What films has she been in?
Giselle is a super model, but has dipped into the acting world.
She has appeared in Taxi and nominated for Teen Choice Award Movie Breakout Performance and best Villain.
She was also in Devil Wears Prada.
In 2006 she appeared in The O.C. as herself.
How much is she worth?
Forbes estimated her wealth at $30.5m in 2016 and the same year Giselle made Forbes' list of highest paid celebrities.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, the couple is worth a total of $540 million.
Superbowl stat pack
- If the the Patriots win on Sunday, Bill Belichick & Tom Brady will have twice as many playoff wins as any other head coach/starting quarterback combination in NFL history.
- Entering SuperBowl Lll, Tom Brady has played in 7 Super Bowls in his career, as many as the entire Eagles roster combined (7)
- Entering Super Bowl LII, the Patriots have 404 games of combined playoff experience, while the Eagles have 164 such games.
- Bill Belichick will take part in his 11th Super Bowl as a head coach or assistant, the most among any coach in NFL history. That amounts to 21.2% of all Super Bowls in NFL history and 34.4% of all Super Bowls since his first appearance as the Giants defensive coordinator in 1986.