Sara SampaioPortuguese top model
Date of Birth: 21.07.1991
Country: Portugal |
Biography of Sara Sampaio
Sara Sampaio is a Portuguese top model who gained popularity in 2007 after winning the Portuguese model competition, Cabelos Pantene 2007, sponsored by Procter & Gamble. Since April 2015, she has been one of the "angels" of Victoria's Secret.
Early in her career, Sampaio started appearing on the covers of various fashion magazines, without much presence on the runway. In 2012, she became the face of the lingerie brand Calzedonia and also represented Replay along with Irina Shayk and Blumarine with Adriana Lima. In 2013, she graced the cover of the first issue of GQ Portugal. The following year, she became the first Portuguese model to be featured in the Sports Illustrated magazine.
Sampaio has walked the runway for renowned brands such as Victoria's Secret, Blumarine, Kevork Kiledjian, Armani, Asos, Calzedonia, Replay, Moschino, and others. She has appeared on the covers of several fashion magazines, including GQ, Elle, Vogue, Glamour, and Sports Illustrated. She was invited to participate in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in 2013, 2014, and 2015.
Throughout her career, Sampaio has received numerous awards, including Best Model in Portugal at the Portuguese Golden Globes Fashion Awards in 2011, 2012, and 2015. She was also named the 2014 Rookie of the Year by the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and was recognized as the Model Discovery of 2013 by ¡Hola! magazine.