On Monday, the same day that she joined the Ice Bucket Challenge and looked stunning while doing so, Forbes revealed Bundchen was the world’s highest-paid model of 2013-2014 — earning a whopping $47 million before taxes.
According to Forbes, Tom Brady, Bundchen’s Patriot-anchoring, football-playing husband, made $31.3 million. That’s right, Bundchen out-earned her man by about $16 million. [Boston.com]
At this rate, Bundchen will soon be able to "f--king throw the ball and catch the ball at the same time," another area in which Brady has come up short.
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