List of Victoria's Secret models

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This is a list of current and former Victoria's Secret Angels and fashion models who have walked in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show since its inception in 1995.

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Victoria's Secret Angels

Models who were chosen as Victoria's Secret Angels are listed in the table below. In June 2021, Victoria's Secret announced that it was ending its Angels brand. [1]

PINK spokesmodels

The following is the list of models who have been contracted as spokesmodels for Victoria's Secret's PINK brand.

NameNationalityContract
Alessandra Ambrosio Flag of Brazil.svg Brazilian2004–2006 [2]
Jessica Stam Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canadian2006–2007
Miranda Kerr Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australian2006–2009 [3]
Behati Prinsloo Flag of Namibia.svg Namibian2008–2011 [4] [5]
Jessica Hart Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australian2011–2013
Elsa Hosk Flag of Sweden.svg Swedish2011–2014 [6]
Rachel Hilbert Flag of the United States.svg American2015–2017 [7]
Zuri Tibby Flag of the United States.svg American2016–2019 [8]
Grace Elizabeth Flag of the United States.svg American2016–2019
Maggie Laine Flag of the United States.svg American2018–2019

Notes

  1. Shared with Adriana Lima
  2. Shared with Alessandra Ambrosio

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Adriana Lima</span> Brazilian model (born 1981)

Adriana Lima is a Brazilian model. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel from 1999 to 2018. She was the longest-running model and named "the most valuable Victoria's Secret Angel" in 2017. She is also known as a spokesmodel for Maybelline cosmetics since 2003, and for her Super Bowl and Kia Motors commercials. At age 15, Lima won Ford Models' "Supermodel of Brazil" competition, and took second place the following year in the Ford "Supermodel of the World" competition before signing with Elite Model Management in New York City.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alessandra Ambrosio</span> Brazilian model (born 1981)

Alessandra Corine Ambrósio is a Brazilian model. She is known for her work with Victoria's Secret and was chosen as the first spokesmodel for the company's PINK line. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel from 2004 to 2017 and has modeled for fashion houses such as Christian Dior, Armani, Ralph Lauren, and Next.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Karolína Kurková</span> Czech model and actress

Karolína Kurková is a Czech-American model and actress, known for her work as a former Victoria's Secret Angel and Vogue cover star. Mario Testino praised the "proportions of her body and her face, as well as her energy level", which he said "ma[de] her a model who could fit almost into any moment". Vogue editor Anna Wintour called her the "next supermodel".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Miranda Kerr</span> Australian model (born 1983)

Miranda May Kerr is an Australian model. She rose to prominence in 2007 as one of the Victoria's Secret Angels. Kerr was the first Australian Victoria's Secret model and also represented the Australian department store chain David Jones. She has launched her own brand of organic skincare products, KORA Organics, and has written a self-help book.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Doutzen Kroes</span> Dutch fashion model

Doutzen Kroes is a Dutch fashion model. She began her modelling career in 2003, in the Netherlands and was quickly sent by her agency to New York where she was cast by lingerie brand Victoria’s Secret. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel from 2008 until 2014, making her the second Dutch "Angel" after Karen Mulder. She has been a brand ambassador for L'Oréal Paris since 2006. Kroes has been one of the highest-paid models, with an estimated income of more than $5 million per year, since 2008. In 2014, she came in second on the Forbes top-earning models list, estimated to have earned $8 million in one year. As of December 2015, she was ranked as one of the "New Supers" in the fashion industry and dubbed "Helen of Troy of advertising" by Models.com. In 2013, she became the first model to land four different solo international covers of Vogue's September issue in a single year.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pink (Victoria's Secret)</span> Brand of apparel

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rosie Huntington-Whiteley</span> British model (born 1987)

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Behati Prinsloo</span> Namibian model (born 1988)

Behati Prinsloo is a Namibian model. In 2008, she became a Pink contract model, and moved on to become a Victoria's Secret Angel in 2009. She walked in ten Victoria's Secret Fashion Shows, and opened consecutive Victoria's Secret Fashion shows in 2014 and 2015.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lindsay Ellingson</span> American model and businesswoman

Lindsay Marie Ellingson is an American model. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel from 2011 to 2014.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Victoria's Secret Fashion Show</span> Fashion event (1995–present)

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Victoria's Secret</span> American lingerie and cosmetics retailer

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lily Aldridge</span> American model

Lily Maud Aldridge is an American model. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel from 2010 to 2018. She also appeared in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, alongside Chrissy Teigen and Nina Agdal, for the 50th anniversary cover in 2014.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Barbara Palvin</span> Hungarian model (born 1993)

Barbara Sprouse is a Hungarian model and actress. She first appeared in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 2016. In 2019, she became a Victoria's Secret Angel, although she first walked in 2012. She is also ambassador for Longines and Armani Beauty.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Elsa Hosk</span> Swedish fashion model (born 1988)

Elsa Anna Sofie Hosk is a Swedish model. She has worked for brands including Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Ungaro, H&M, Anna Sui, Lilly Pulitzer and Guess. She modeled for Victoria's Secret, appearing in the brand's annual fashion show from 2011 to 2018. Hosk has also appeared in many of the brand's campaigns, especially for the sub-division PINK. In 2015, she was announced as one of 10 new Victoria's Secret Angels. She has also played professional basketball in Sweden.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sara Sampaio</span> Portuguese model (born 1991)

Sara Pinto Sampaio is a Portuguese model and actress, best known for being a Victoria's Secret Angel. She is a Giorgio Armani beauty ambassador and works for Calzedonia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Martha Hunt</span> American model (born 1989)

Martha Hunt is an American model. She is best known for her work as a Victoria's Secret Angel. She is also a spokesmodel for Free People.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stella Maxwell</span> Model (born 1990)

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Taylor Hill (model)</span> American model (born 1996)

Taylor Marie Hill is an American model and actress. A former Victoria's Secret Angel, she appeared in the brand's annual fashion show from 2014 to 2018. She has worked for brands including Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, and Carolina Herrera. She has also appeared in magazines such as Vogue, Elle, and Harper's Bazaar.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vita Sidorkina</span> Russian model (born 1994)

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Grace Elizabeth</span> American model

Grace Elizabeth Harry Cabe is an American fashion model who first gained recognition for her work with clothing company Guess. She began walking for the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in 2016 and became a spokesmodel for their PINK brand. In 2019, she became a Victoria's Secret Angel. One of the highest paid models of this generation, Grace ranks under "Money" and "Icons" on models.com. Throughout her whole career Grace has walked 250 shows and has been on the cover of Vogue magazine 22 times.

References

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