Popular actor Matthew McConaughey and model Camila Alves recently celebrated their next anniversary. For 10 years of marriage, they managed to do quite a lot. The spouses consider their beloved children their most important achievements, and the couple have three. And if quite a lot of facts are known about the life of the actor, then the public practically does not know anything about his beautiful wife Camille Alves. In the article you will get acquainted with the biography of the model, learn about her acquaintance with Matthew, as well as about her self-realization in the modeling business.
Childhood
Camila was born in 1982 in Brazil. Her father was a farmer, he loved to travel. This passion was subsequently transmitted to his daughter. The girl’s mom was a designer. Her love of fashion was also transmitted to her daughter. In general, her family was quite prosperous and lived a calm measured life. However, when Alves turned 15 years old, the passion for long trips passed from the pope made itself felt. Camila decided to visit her native aunt, who lived in sunny Los Angeles. The young girl liked life in the United States of America so much that she decided to stay here. But isn’t it crazy to stay in a country without knowledge of language and citizenship? Camila believed that these are temporary difficulties, and having overcome them, she will be able to achieve success.
Life in America
Staying in Los Angeles, the girl immediately realized that in order to live in abundance, she needed a lot of hard work. She did not shy from the dirty work, so she took up any paid occupation. She worked as a waitress and cheap eateries, and as a cleaner in disadvantaged and dangerous areas of the city. Despite the lack of knowledge of English, she decided at all costs to start learning it. While working and learning the language, Camille was able to gradually break out of the monstrous poverty and get closer to her main goal. And her goal was to live an "American way of life."
Model work
Hardworking Camila Alves has a very spectacular appearance. Growing up, the girl herself began to notice that outwardly quite consistent with all model parameters, so she wanted to try herself in the world of fashion and beauty. At age 19, Camila decided to move to New York. Having a good appearance, the girl almost immediately smiled at luck. She was noticed, and the endless race in castings, in which the majority of novice models participated, bypassed her.
Camila Alves began to be invited to fashion shows as a catwalk model, as well as to various photo shoots, they were offered work in advertising. The Brazilian beauty finally found what she was striving for.
Own business
Despite the apparent success in the modeling business, Camille wanted something more. And then in 2005, she decided to join her mother’s design business. The big name Alves and the talent of her mother allowed her to create a personal brand Muxo. Together, they were engaged in the development and creation of original handmade bags. Women wanted their bags to combine convenience and sexuality. The result was praised by critics rather highly. Alves bags sold out like hot cakes.
Meet Matthew
In 2006, the already popular Brazilian model and newly-minted designer Camila decided to celebrate her birthday on a grand scale in a luxurious Los Angeles restaurant. By chance, in the same place was the conqueror of female hearts, handsome actor Matthew McConaughey. The young people saw each other, and sympathy broke out between them. Having exchanged phones, they parted. But not for long, because they soon met again, and then they began a romantic relationship.
Relations with the future husband
Camila Alves' personal life has become the property of the tabloids. It seems that only the lazy at that time did not write that the heartthrob Matthew found the love of his life. However, that was true.
The actor himself, giving an interview, spoke of his new passion with such trepidation and tenderness that no one doubted the sincerity of their feelings. In 2008, a joyful event occurred in their family - a couple was born to a boy who was given the unusual name of Levy. McConaughey was simply beside himself with happiness, but he was in no hurry to marry his baby's mother.
