Isabeli FontanaModelBorn: 7 April 1983 Birthplace: Parana, Brazil Best known as: Teenaged Victoria's Secret model Isabeli Fontana began appearing in the Victoria's Secret catalog in 1999 -- reportedly having led the company to breach its usual policy of hiring only models aged 21 or older. She has modelled commercially for Ralph Lauren and Valentino, among many others, and appeared on the covers of Vogue, Marie Claire and Elle. She was part of the 'Brazilian model invasion' of the late 1990s, in a group including Gisele Bundchen, Ana Claudia Michels and Adriana Lima. Extra credit: She sometimes goes by the one-name moniker 'Isabeli.' Copyright © 1998-2006 by Who2?, LLC. All rights reserved. More on Isabeli Fontana from Fact Monster:
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