Born in Itabira, Brazil. Barros was discovered by a scout on a beach in Rio. Soon thereafter she was being featured In campaigns for Chanel. Christian Dior, Swatch. Guess? and Pantene. She has appeared in French Vogue, H:e, Cosmopolitan, Made re and Glamour and is in '1.911 demand on the runway circuit. This is her first appearance in the Sports ,Ilustrated Swimsuit Issue. EFTA01234117