Birth name Cinthia Moura Birth date March 5, 1982 Birth place Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil Height 5' 10" (1.78 m) Measurements 34-24-35.5 inches (87-61-90 cm) Occupation Model and Actress
Personal Life and Career
Brazilian native Cinthia Moura has been modeling since she was sixteen years old, after winning a local modeling contest. She is signed with ID Model Management and has appeared in numerous magazines including, Maxim and Vogue Italia. The Brazilian supermodel has also appeared in campaigns for L'Oreal, Avon and Elizabeth Arden. Cinthia's acting career began with her title role in the 2005 Masters of Horror episode "Deer Woman".
She has appeared in many fashion advertisements including Ann Taylor and Yves Saint Laurent and has been on the covers of magazines ELLE, Madame Figaro and Brazilian Vogue/Teen Vogue magazine.
She has paraded through many fashion shows including Gucci and Baby Phat. Her most recent campaign is the H.I.P. cosmetics line for L'Oreal Paris, and she is rumored to be one of the candidates to walk in the next Victoria's Secret fashion show.
Her trademarks are her red hair, pouty lips, and freckles. Fellow Brazilian models Caroline Trentini and Bruna Erhardt are her roommates and best friends. They live in New York City
Birth name Isabeli Bergossi Fontana Birth date July 4, 1983 Birth place Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil Weight 57 kg (130 lb) Height 5 ft 9.3 in (1.76 m) Hair color Brown Eye color Blue Measurements 34-23.5-35.5 (US) 86-60-90 (EU)
Personal Life As a youth Isabeli attended the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Portão district of Curitiba. She was married to model Álvaro Jacomossi but they divorced in 2004. Their son, Zion, was born in 2003. Fontana married actor and model Henri Castelli on December 10, 2005 and their son, Lucas, was born on October 23, 2006 in São Paulo. Fontana and Castelli are separated now and are in the process of divorcing.
Career In 1996 she made it to the finals of the Elite Model Look when she was just 13 and in the following year she moved from South of Brazil to Milan, Italy, to start her modelling career.
In 1999, at the age of 16, she appeared in the Victoria's Secret lingerie catalogue. The shoot caused controversy, as Victoria's Secret stated that they would not use girls younger than 18. Soon after the Victoria's Secret shoot, she was signed by Versace, Ralph Lauren and Valentino.
Since 1999 she has modeled for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, Marie Claire, ELLE, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Numéro, i-D, Arena and many others.
Fontana has been the face of a variety of advertising campaigns including Armani Jeans, Chanel, Colcci, Disritmia, Dolce and Gabbana, Emporio Armani, Enrique Martinez, Escada, H&M, Helena Rubinstein, Hugo Boss, Hussein Chalayan, Massimo Dutti, M. Officer, Nicole Farhi, Oscar de la Renta, Peter Hahn, Philips, Ralph Lauren, Revlon, Roberto Cavalli, Rosa Chá, Saks Fifth Avenue, Tommy Hilfiger, Triton[disambiguation needed], Valentino, Versace, Victoria's Secret, Vivara and others. In 2008 casting agent James Scully, who is responsible to pick which model is to score a spot on top runways, says in regards to Fontana: “ There is something almost saintly about her — if you told me she could heal sick children, I would be a believer! Yet on the other side of the coin she has a body better than all the Victoria's Secret girls combined. And one of the kindest models I've ever worked with. Glides down a runway like a panther. And the most beautiful blue eyes in the biz. ”
Currently Isabeli can be seen in the S/S 2011 campaigns for Escada, Dolce and Gabbana, Uniqlo & Ann Taylor.
Isabeli is the current face of Viktor & Rolf's fragrance Flowerbomb.
In 2008, she made her debut on the Forbes The World's 15 Top-Earning Models list at place 11, having earned $3 million.
She has appeared in the Pirelli Calendar on a number of occasions, including in the 2011 calendar, which features models posing as Greek and Roman gods, photographed by Karl Lagerfeld. Isabeli Fontana, with her son, Zion.
