10 Reasons To Love Adriana Lima

It is hard to narrow down the top 10 reasons to love Adriana Lima. This beautiful, talented Brazilian model has so many reasons to be loved by many.

1. She's a Brazilian beauty. Adriana Lima is loved by many for her Brazilian beauty. She stands 5' 10" tall, has brown hair, blue eyes and was born in 1981.
2. She never dreamed of being a model. A friend of hers was entering a beauty pageant and did not want to enter it alone, so she persuaded Lima to enter as well. Adriana Lima ended up winning first place in it and this is one reason people love her.
3. She worked in New York City. In 1999, Adriana Lima moved to New York and signed on as a model for Elite Model Management. This landed her jobs with several magazines, including "Vogue" and "Marie Claire." Her popularity increased because of this and this is a reason to love Adriana Lima.
4. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel. She was hired in 1999 to work for Victoria's Secret. She was hired as a Victoria's Secret Angel, and she has done work for them ever since.
5. She worked for Maybelline. People grew to love her for her role as spokesmodel for Maybelline from 2003 to 2009.
6. She does great on the catwalk. She was instantly noticed for her beauty and grace while working catwalks for some of the biggest names in fashion, including Vera Wang, Christian Lacroix and Ralph Lauren.
7. She does charity work. People admire Lima for the charity work she does with an orphanage in Brazil called Caminhos da Luz; which means "Ways of Light."
8. She's happily married. She is currently married to a Serbian basketball player named Marko Jaric. They have one child together.
9. She's rich. As of 2007, Lima was said to be the world's fourth highest paid model around, and she is certainly loved for this reason.
10. She received accolades from Spike TV. On the "Guy's Choice Awards" for Spike TV, Lima was voted "Hottest Girl on the Planet." Just look at her, and you'll see why Adriana Lima is loved by many.