Sara Sampaio
Personal details
  • Born:
    • Birthday: 1991-07-21
    • Born Place: Porto, Portugal
  • Also Known As:

    莎拉·桑帕约, サラ・サンパイオ, Sara Pinto Sampaio

Sara Sampaio

Sara Pinto Sampaio (born July 21, 1991, in Porto, Portugal) is an internationally acclaimed model and actress. Discovered at 15, she shot to fame after winning the Cabelos Pantene contest at 16 and debuting on the Victoria’s Secret runway in 2013, later becoming the brand’s first Portuguese Angel in 2015 . She’s also the first Portuguese model featured in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, earning Rookie of the Year in 2014, and has graced the covers of top fashion magazines like Vogue, GQ, Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, and Marie Claire. With numerous awards—including multiple Portuguese Golden Globes for Best Female Model and Fashion Personality of the Year—Sara represents beauty brands like Giorgio Armani, Calzedonia, and Moroccanoil, reflecting both glamour and market influence . Transitioning into acting, she’s appeared in films such as The Clapper, Carga, Wifelike, At Midnight, and is set to play Eve Teschmacher in the upcoming Superman (2025). Sara is also an outspoken advocate for body positivity, mental health (having spoken about her experience with trichotillomania), and animal welfare, using her public platform to promote confidence, inclusivity, and social causes .

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