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Adriana Lima (born June 12, 1981) is a Brazilian model and actress, best known as a Victoria's Secret Angel since 2000 (being their longest-running model), as a spokesmodel for Maybelline cosmetics from 2003 to 2009 and for her Super Bowl and Kia Motors commercials. At the age of 15, Lima finished first in Ford's "Supermodel of Brazil" competition, and took second place the following year in the Ford "Supermodel of the World" competition before signing with Elite Model Management in New York City. In 2012, she came in 4th on the Forbes top-earning models list, estimated to have earned $7.3 million in one year. In 2013, she came in 3rd place and in 2014 she came in 2nd place with earnings of $8 million. In 2015, she came in 2nd place with earnings of $9 million. Earnings estimated at $35 million. (AP Photo/Louis Lanzano)
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Milla Jovovich ( born December 17, 1975) is an actress, model, musician, and fashion designer. She has appeared in numerous science fiction and action films, leading the music channel VH1 to deem her the "reigning queen of kick-butt" in 2006. In 1987, she began modeling at the age of 12 when Herb Ritts photographed her for the cover of the Italian magazineLei. Richard Avedon featured her in Revlon's "Most Unforgettable Women in the World" advertisements. In 1988, Jovovich had her first acting role in the television film The Night Train to Kathmandu, and that year also appeared in her first feature film, Two Moon Junction. Jovovich gained attention for her role in the explicit 1991 romance film Return to the Blue Lagoon, as she was then only 15. She was considered to have a breakthrough with her role in the 1997 French science-fiction film The Fifth Element written and directed by Luc Besson. She and Besson married that year, but soon divorced. She starred as the heroine and martyr in Besson's The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999). In 2002, Jovovich starred in the science fiction horror film Resident Evil, adapted from the video game series of the same name. It was disliked by critics, but was commercially successful. She reprised her role in four sequels, all in the apocalyptic fiction action horror genre, made between 2004 and 2012. Earnings estimated at $36 million. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
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Heidi Klum (born June 1, 1973) is a German model, television host, businesswoman, fashion designer, television producer, and occasional actress who became internationally known for her appearances on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. In 1999, she became the first German model to become a Victoria's Secret Angel. Following a successful modeling career, Klum became the host and a judge of Germany's Next Topmodel and the reality show Project Runway which earned her an Emmy nomination in 2008 and a win in 2013 for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program (shared with co-host Tim Gunn). She has worked as a spokesmodel for Dannon and H&M, and has appeared in numerous commercials for McDonald's, Volkswagen and others. In 2009, Klum became Barbie's official ambassador on Barbie's 50th anniversary. As an occasional actress, she had supporting roles in movies including Blow Dry (2001), Ella Enchanted (2004), and made cameo appearances on The Devil Wears Prada (2006) and Perfect Stranger (2007). She has also appeared on TV shows including Sex and the City, How I Met Your Mother, Desperate Housewives and Parks and Recreation. Currently, Klum is a judge on the NBC reality show America's Got Talent. In May 2011, Forbes magazine estimated Klum's total earnings for that year as $20 million. She is ranked second on Forbes' list of the "World's Top-Earning Models", behind Gisele Bündchen. Forbes noted that since ending her 13-year run as a Victoria's Secret Angel, Klum has become more of a businesswoman than a model. In 2008, she became an American citizen while maintaining her native German citizenship. Earnings estimated at $70 million. (AP Photo/Laura Rauch)
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Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas speaks during a campaign stop, Friday, Feb. 19, 2016, in Myrtle Beach, S.C. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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National Edition News cover for February 19, 2016 - Scalia’s candor, humor recalled ahead of justice’s funeral: FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2007 file photo, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia smiles during his introduction at the Intercontinental Hotel in Cleveland, as part of a Cleveland Clinic speakers series. On Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016, the U.S. Marshals Service confirmed that Scalia has died at the age of 79. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)
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St. Louis Blues' Colton Parayko (55) and Los Angeles Kings' Tyler Toffoli (73) compete for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Bill Boyce)
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Sen. Ted Cruz has never denied being born in Canada, but maintains that the issue is ridiculous because under longstanding U.S. statutory law, he was automatically a U.S. citizen at birth because his mother was a U.S. citizen. (Associated Press)
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Sen. Ted Cruz says someone like John Bolton would make an ideal secretary of state in his potential cabinet. (Associated Press)
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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan speaks to the audience during the funeral service for Senior Deputy Patrick Dailey at the Mountain Christian Church in Joppa, Md., Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016. Dailey was shot and killed while responding to a complaint at an Abingdon restaurant. Senior Deputy Mark Logsdon was also slain before deputies killed the gunman. (Matt Button/The Baltimore Sun via AP, Pool)
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The late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is being memorialized by colleagues and admirers ahead of his funeral Mass Saturday. He body will lie in repose at the Supreme Court in Washington Friday. (Associated Press)
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GOP presidential hopeful Sen. Ted Cruz says John Bolton would make an ideal Secretary of State in his potential cabinet. (AP Photo)
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Michael Fassbender stars in "Steve Jobs" and Bryan Cranston stars as Dalton Trumbo in "Trumbo," now available on Blu-ray.
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GOP University with Tim Constantine - Learning which candidates can actually win the 2016 nomination. (Senator Marco Rubio)
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GOP University with Tim Constantine - Learning which candidates can actually win the 2016 nomination. (Governor John Kasich)
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GOP University with Tim Constantine - Learning which candidates can actually win the 2016 nomination. (Governor Jeb Bush)
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In this image released by The Dr. Oz Show, Dr. Mehmet Oz, left, holds the hand of Angela "Big Ang" Raiola during a taping of "The Dr. Oz Show," in New York. (The Dr. Oz Show via AP)
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National Edition News cover for February 18, 2016 - Cruz breaks from GOP rivals on draft for women: Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks at a rally Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016, in Anderson, S.C. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR AARP - Morgan Freeman accepts the Best Grownup Love Story award at AARP's 15th Annual Movies for Grownups Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision for AARP/AP Images)
