10 highest-paid models in the world

Kendall Jenner (40 million USD)

According to Wonderslist, a well-known statistics site on fashion, travel, and entertainment,... Kendall Jenner is the highest-paid model in the world, with a salary of 40 million USD. Kendall appeared on the reality show Keeping Up with the Kardashians before breaking into show business. This reality television show focuses on the social and private life of the Kardashian-Jenner family. It was created in the United States and shown on channel E in 2007.

Kendall has now become a recognizable face for numerous major labels, including Givenchy, Messika, Calvin Klein, Fendi, and others, thanks to her mother's direction. Kendall is more than simply a model. She also entered the industry for a long time when she created her own brand of Tequila.

Chrissy Teigen (39 million USD)

Chrissy Teigen comes in second place. This name is not well-known in Vietnam but rather internationally. Her current salary is $39 million. She has appeared in several sports periodicals, including Sports Illustrated, an American sports magazine with 23 million readers every week.

Chrissy has 41 million Instagram followers. She also dabbled in other industries such as cuisine and television hosting.

Gisele Bundchen (35 million USD)

Despite her retirement, Brazilian model Gisele Bundchen remains one of the most paid models in the world, earning up to $35 million a year. Gisele Bundchen has been gracing international catwalks since the 1990s when she was the first of a wave of Brazilian models to achieve worldwide fame. People are reminded of Bundchen as the inventor of the "horse catwalk" - a form of the catwalk in which the model elevates the knees and kicks the feet forward like a stomping horse.

After leaving the fashion industry, Gisele focused on philanthropy, authoring books, and occasionally participating in media campaigns.

Rosie Huntington – Whiteley (32 million USD)

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is one of the most attractive British models. She was also known as the Angel of the well-known lingerie company Victoria's Secret. Currently, the British rose has left the fashion runway to operate a variety of her own enterprises, including lingerie and perfume retailer Marks & Spencers, as well as a beauty line.

Adriana Lima (31 million USD)

Adriana Lima first considered modeling after winning a beauty pageant in elementary school, and she quickly picked Elite Model Management to launch her career. Adriana Lima rose to prominence as a Victoria's Secret Angel between 2000 and 2018.

Lima also appears as a representative model for the Maybelline cosmetics firm, as well as in advertisements for the Super Bowl, Kia Motors, and many other major brands.

Cara Delevingne (31 million USD)

Cara Delevingne, another British rose, comes in sixth position with a salary of 31 million USD. She is a fashion model and actress from England who has worked with Burberry, Mulberry, Jason Wu, and D&G. Cara Delevingne, whether as a model or an actress, makes her very own signature moves. In 2012 and 2014, she received the award for Model of the Year at the British Fashion Awards.

Gigi Hadid (20 million USD)

At the age of two, Gigi Hadid was recognized to have modeling abilities. She formally enrolled as a model with the management organization IMG Models at the age of 17. Gigi Hadid, in particular, was named "International Model of the Year 2016" by the British Fashion Council. She is a well-known face for reputable businesses such as Maybelline, Tommy Hilfiger, BMW, and Topshop.

Bella Hadid (19 million USD)

With a salary of $19 million, the younger Hadid sister is ranked eighth. Bella Hadid is the youngest model on the list of the highest-paid models. She joined the modeling agency IMG Models in 2014. Bella Hadid was named "Model of the Year" in the Model of the Year Awards program by Industry magazine in 2016. Bella Hadid was a Dior Beauty spokeswoman before becoming a new ambassador for Bulgari's accessories collection.

Joan Smalls (19 million USD)

Joan Smalls is a Puerto Rican model. She is the first Latina model to endorse Estée Lauder cosmetics. Joan Smalls is known for her healthy dark complexion and hot physique, and she frequently appears in advertising campaigns and fashion shows for major companies such as Gucci, Chanel, Fendi, Calvin Klein Jeans, and others.

Liu Wen (18 million USD)

Liu Wen is the only Asian model among the top ten highest-paid models in the world. She is the first Chinese model to appear on the cover of Vogue magazine, as well as the first Asian long-legged model to walk the Victoria's Secret catwalk. Liu Wen has walked the runways of the world's most prestigious fashion houses, including Burberry, Chanel, Jean Paul Gaultier, and Hermès.