Her nickname is Ale.  

Alessandra was ranked #19 in FHM Online’s 100 Sexiest Women in the World of 2007.  

Alessandra ranked #51 in Maxim’s 2007 Hot 100 List.  

Tyra Banks has described Alessandra as “the future of the modeling world”.  

Alessandra is a National Ambassador for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.  

Alessandra admits to being a chocoholic.  

One day, if she has time, Alessandra would like to study medicine. Specifically, she would like to be a cardiologist.  

With supermodel Gisele Bündchen leaving Victoria’s Secret at the beginning of May 2007, Alessandra was set to become the company’s new breakout star.  

Alessandra Ambrosio has appeared in a Hummer H2 commercial with American TV personality Regis Philbin.  

Alessandra was chosen as one of People Magazine’s annual 100 Most Beautiful People in the World, in May 2007.
 

Alessandra was voted as the #6 fantasy girlfriend in a poll conducted by AskMen.com for the Top 99 Most Desirable Women of 2007. The website asked Voters to consider qualities including sex appeal and beauty, and intelligence, humor, charisma and ambition.  

Alessandra has switched agencies in Milan, she is now with D’Management.  

Alessandra has a journal in CBS official sites.  

When she first came to New York, Gisele give Alessandra, her apartment for 2 weeks.  

Alessandra was in the latest Bond Movie, Casino Royale as Tennis Girl #1. She appeared for about 2 seconds as a cameo.  

Alessandra has an official forum where sometimes she visit and talks with her fans.  

She loves Bali. She has been to Bali several times.  

Alessandra favorite beauty product is Victoria’s Secret Angel Moisturizing.  

Alessandra plays volleyball and goes bodyboarding, snowboarding and inline skating. She is taking up surfing and has in interest in skydiving.  

Alessandra is anavid coffee drinker, and drinks up to five cups a day. She finds American coffee stale and not as strong as in Brazil. She also likes to drink tequila and caipirihnas – a native Brazilian drink made from cachaca  

Alessandra collects sunglasses and Barbie dolls.  

Alessandra’s favorite color is pink.  

Alessandra admits to having a celebrity crush on Johnny Depp.  

Alessandra has launched her own line of swimwear called Alessandra Ambrosio by Sais. Which is sold on victoriasecret.com and other outlets.  

Alessandra favorite designers include Ralph Lauren and Dolce & Gabana.  

Alessandra regularly ranks as one of the most respected models in the world and scores high on various “sexiest” and “best looking” polls.  

Alessandra walked the Victoria’s Secret runway for the first time in 2001 and still models for them.  

Alessandra’s first modeling job was the cover of the Brazilian Marie Claire.  

Alessandra was part of the deluge of Brazilian models that emerged after Gisele Bündchen opened the floodgates.  

Alessandra’s last name is spelled in Portuguese as Ambrósio, but she omits the diacritic mark in her modeling work  

MTV (US) once offered her a position as a VJ but she turned them down because it would have meant no more catwalk work.  

Alessandra was picked to be the spokesmodel for the 2004 Pink line by Victoria’s Secret.  

As an early teen, she enrolled in a modeling class and subsequently was entered in the Elite modeling agency’s 1996 Look of the Year competition. Though she did not win, she was offered an Elite contract one year after.  

Alessandra is one of the faces of Guess? and Victoria’s Secret.  

Alessandra is currently signed with Elite Modeling Agency.  

Alessandra was part of the Guess? Jean millennium campaign.  

Alessandra has said that Victoria Secret is her top modeling gig.
 

Alessandra ranked #84 in FHM-US’s 100 Sexiest Women (2005).  

As a child, she felt insecure about her appearance, particularly of her large, obvious ears.  

Alessandra’s best friend is fellow Brazilian supermodel Ana Beatriz Barros.  

Alessandra has a pierced navel.  

Alessandra is 5′10″ (178 cm).  

Alessandra had cosmetic surgery to get her ears pinned back, and had complications from the surgery for the two years following.