GISELE BUNDCHEN - GISELE IS WORLD'S TOP EARNING SUPERMODEL

GISELE IS WORLD'S TOP EARNING SUPERMODEL

Brazilian beauty GISELE BUNDCHEN has been named the highest earning supermodel in the world after raking in $25 million (£16.6 million) in 2009 alone.
The catwalk stunner's contracts with top designer labels Versace, Christian Dior, True Religion and Ebel watches have helped Bundchen bank $9 million (£6 million) more than her closest competitor, Heidi Klum.
Seal's wife pocketed an estimated $16 million (£ million) in the last 12 months, while Adriana Lima lands third place in the Forbes poll with earnings of $8 million (£5.3 million).
Doutzen Kroes and Alessandra Ambrosio round out the top five with fortunes of $6 million (£4 million) each, while Orlando Bloom's girlfriend Miranda Kerr also makes the list - she is placed eighth with $3 million (£2 million).