She was born on June 12, 1986 in Campo Bom, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. She started her modelled career at very young age when she was discovered by a scout. Soon after starting her modelling career she made her appearance in the advertisements campaigns for Ann Taylor, Macy’s, L’Oréal, American Eagle Outfitters, Tom Ford, Wildfox Couture and Yves Saint Laurent. She has also made her appearance in the catalogs for Victoria’s Secret, H&M, Gap, bebe stores and Lands’ End. In 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 she was the featured in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Editions. She has walked in fashion shows for Gucci, Anna Sui, Matthew Williamson, Peter Som, Tommy Hilfiger, Dsquared, Dolce & Gabbana and Lanvin. In 2010 she started dating model Rafael Lazzini and the couple ended their relationship after few months. Since 2011 she is dating Ricardo Mansur who is a socialite and polo player.