After her split from Tom Brady, Gisele Bündchen found a fresh start with a man who is not famous. Though rumors swirled that she might have been unfaithful to Brady with her current partner, the couple has consistently moved forward, and they are now expecting their first child together.

Gisele Bündchen is now expecting her third child with her boyfriend, a relationship she initially downplayed amid public speculation. This joyful news comes two years after her high-profile divorce from football star Tom Brady.

Gisele and Tom first met in 2006 and married three years later in 2009, building a family with their two children, Benjamin and Vivian.

Tom also has an older son, Jack, from his previous relationship with actress Bridget Moynahan, whom Gisele warmly  to as her “bonus child.” Though Gisele had already achieved career success by age 26, she felt prepared to embrace family life.

However, she and Tom’s marriage grew tense as his career continued to overshadow family commitments. In 2020, Tom admitted that Gisele felt he wasn’t doing his “part for the family,” feeling sidelined as he focused on football.

After initially retiring in 2022, the former football quarterback’s decision to return to the NFL reportedly left Gisele  “frustrated” and “hurt,” with sources noting that she wanted more family time.

By October 2022, after 13 years of marriage, they filed for divorced. The former couple finalized both custody and property arrangements, bringing their marriage to an official close.

Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen first met in 2006 got married years later in 2009. | Source: Getty Images

Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen welcomed two kids together, a son named Benjamin and a daughter named Vivian. | Source: Getty Images

However, Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen divorced after 13 years of marriage. | Source: Getty Images

Over a year later in June 2023, Gisele began dating fitness trainer Joaquim Valente, with a source confirming their relationship in February 2024.

“[…] They’re taking it slow. They started out as great friends first. She’s very private about this and wanted to keep it quiet while they got to know each other,” the insider .

Although rumors suggested a longer history, insiders clarified that they met in December 2021. The supermodel first addressed speculations about Joaquim in March 2023, expressing her gratitude for him and his brothers, Pedro and Gui, who run a self-defense training program.

“I’m so grateful to know all of them, because not only have they helped me and helped my kids, but they have become great friends, and Joaquim especially,”  the mother of two.

“He’s our teacher and, most importantly, he’s a person that I admire and that I trust. It’s so good to have that kind of energy, to have my kids around that type of energy,” Gisele .

Gisele Bündchen moved on from her divorce with fitness trainer Joaquim Valente. | Source: Getty Images

After her divorce, Gisele Bündchen was publicly seen with Joaquim Valente, leading to speculations that she had been unfaithful to Tom Brady. | Source: Getty Images

She and Joaquim were first seen together in Costa Rica in November 2022, though she initially denied any romance. Their friendship eventually blossomed into a relationship as he was a “huge comfort” for the fashion model amid her divorce,  a source.

However, their romance sparked rumors of cheating on her part after her split from Tom. Gisele denied the accusations,  them “a lie” and pointing out the unfair scrutiny women often face when leaving “unhealthy” relationships.

Nearly 18 months post-divorce, she confirmed she is dating someone, , “This is the first time I am seeing someone that was a friend of mine first. It’s very different. It is very honest, and it’s very transparent.”

Joaquim, who, like Gisele, is originally from Brazil and holds a criminology degree, shares many similarities with her. An insider  him as “down to earth, kind, and inspiring,” adding that dating Joaquim has felt natural for Gisele, who was initially hesitant to enter a new relationship.

The two share a love for Miami, travel, and healthy living, with the source , “Joaquim is perfect for her.” Gisele is reportedly in a great space and truly enjoying this new chapter in her life.

However, Gisele Bündchen denied cheating on her now-ex-husband with Joaquim Valente. | Source: Getty Images

Although Gisele Bündchen was hesitant about dating after her divorce, it felt natural to fall for Joaquim Valente. | Source: Getty Images

In June 2024, the lovebirds were seen together in Surfside, Florida, sparking curiosity amid rumors of a split. The two, dressed casually, looked cozy as they walked their dogs, with Gisele’s arm around Joaquim.

A fashion insider  that the Brazilian native has been thriving since her split from Tom, feeling “secure and happy.” Reports suggest tension arose after a Netflix roast of Tom, which left Gisele “deeply disappointed” by its portrayal of her family. It reportedly added stress to her relationship with Joaquim.

However, just a few months later, in October 2024, exciting news emerged. Reports revealed that Gisele and Joaquim are expecting their first child together, her third.

A source , “Gisele and Joaquim are happy for this new chapter in their life and they’re looking forward to creating a peaceful and loving environment for the whole family.”

That same day, Gisele, now 44, was  with her German Shepherd, Alfie, dressed casually in a black cap, t-shirt, shorts, and white sneakers.

However, Gisele Bündchen denied cheating on her now-ex-husband with Joaquim Valente. | Source: Getty Images

Gisele Bündchen and Joaquim Valente are now expecting their first child together. | Source: Getty Images

Wanting to ensure her family was informed personally, Gisele reportedly shared the  with her ex-husband, Tom, and their two children before it reached the media.

Sources revealed that the celebrity, sensitive to the potential impact, preferred Tom to hear it directly from her, ensuring openness within the family during this new chapter.

Moreover, recently, Gisele and Joaquim enjoyed  in Miami with her kids. The public figure dressed in a flowy beige top and cap, subtly covering her bump with a large tan handbag, while Joaquim kept it casual in a black T-shirt and shorts.

Gisele Bündchen journey into this new chapter reflects her dedication to family and personal happiness, embracing life’s changes with grace and optimism. With Joaquim by her side, she looks forward to welcoming their child and building a warm, supportive future together.