Supermodel Gisele Bündchen is reportedly pregnant with her third child with boyfriend Joaquim Valente.

Bündchen, 44, has been dating Valente, 37, who is her family’s jiu-jitsu instructor, since June 2023. She has two other children, ages 14 and 11, with ex-husband Tom Brady.

The baby announcement was made as follows: People. Bündchen’s representatives did not immediately respond to The Times’ request for comment.

The Brazilian-born model was noticeably missing from the star-studded 2024 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, which featured previous angels like Tyra Banks and Gigi Hadid. “Angels” was the term used for this. spokespersons of the brandThe show, which returned on October 15, also had wings. six year break.

Bündchen hung her wings seven years later in 2006 and became one of the highest-earning models of 2022, according to Forbes. In the same year he said: by hand She had “zero desire” to return to the podium, preferring photo shoots instead.

Brady and Bündchen, who retired in 2023 after 23 seasons as a quarterback in the NFL, divorced in October 2022 after 13 years of marriage. The couple shares joint custody of their children, but the separation sparked a whirlwind of tabloid drama.

Bündchen pushed back on rumors that she cheated on Brady with Valente while they were still married, telling the New York Times flatly in March: “It’s a lie.”

“This is something that happens to many women who are blamed and labeled as unfaithful when they have the courage to leave an unhealthy relationship,” she said. Bündchen spoke sincerely Last year he talked about Brady slowing down his career and moving from Boston to Tampa Bay after Brady changed teams. He said the problems in their marriage stemmed from their gradual drift away from each other, not from sudden changes in Brady’s retirement plans, as football fans suggested online.

“There are days that are easier than others,” she said of co-parenting in an interview with Robin Roberts on Hulu. He said his children were smart. “They know what they can get away with,” Bündchen said with a laugh. “So I think it’s natural to have different rules, and then the kids adapt and try to do what they want. And I can only control what I do.

An unnamed source told People that her then-friend Valente was “a huge comfort to Gisele during the divorce process.”

He told the New York Times that he is protective of his new relationship. “This is the first time I’ve seen someone who is my friend for the first time,” he said. “It’s very different. Very honest and very transparent.”