Adriana Lima

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Birth Name:

Adriana Francesca Lima

Birth Place:

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Date of Birth:

June 12, 1981

Ethnicity:

Swiss, African, Japanese and Native American Indian

The Brazilian-born model is of mixed ethnicity. In an interview on Fashion TV she stated that she is of Swiss, African and Native American heritage. While on another interview she mentioned that she also has Japanese heritage. These clips can be seen on Youtube at the links below.

Incidentally, Brazil has a large Japanese community that has been established there since the early 1900s.

Some sites say that Lima has Portuguese and French. She married Serbian basketball player, Marko Jaric in 2009.

Source:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0UPv8gNHXU

http://www.adrianafans.com/

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Anonymous February 22, 2010 at 1:58 am

She’s also portuguese, guys!

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Lauren February 13, 2010 at 12:20 pm

What did I do to deserve a thank you?

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badboy February 13, 2010 at 8:21 am

OH THT EXPAINS WHY I LOOK SO DIVERSE!!! thanks Lauren!!!!
by the way ive never seen a dark portugese???? i mean all my family are light pale with blue or green eyes!!!!!!! well……. were not fully portugese!!!!!

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Fuzzybear February 9, 2010 at 9:30 pm

This is to Anonymous,

It’s,a good thing you said something,because I swear some people on this site sound like they would eat their own young

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Fuzzybear February 9, 2010 at 9:27 pm

This is to Lauren

It’s to late,my feeelings are hurt,I need time to heal……OK all better now

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Lauren February 9, 2010 at 2:34 am

yea im just kidding im not mean, im fuzzy like u!

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Anonymous February 9, 2010 at 2:15 am

shes just playing around fuzzybear:)

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clark kent February 8, 2010 at 5:01 pm

i love her, she is so beautiful.

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Fuzzybear February 8, 2010 at 4:38 pm

This is to Lauren,

Don’t bite my head off,I was just saying!!!!! meanie

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Lauren February 8, 2010 at 1:30 am

This is 2 Fuzzy bear

Well it don’t mean that anymore

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