Among the top-earning models in the world, Alessandra Ambrosio knew early on that she wanted to be a model, taking classes in her native Brazil for years before landing her first modeling job: the cover of the Brazilian Elle -- not a bad start.
Were it not for a certain Katherine Heigl, Alessandra Ambrosio would have been AskMen.com’s No. 1 Most Desirable Woman in 2008. Still, landing at No. 2 that year (and No. 6 the year before) testifies to the appreciation and esteem our readers have for this stunning South American supermodel.
