When supermodel Gisele Bündchen announced her divorce from NFL star Tom Brady in 2022, there was equal amounts of shock and support from fans worldwide. Bündchen displayed strength and determination while revealing her intentions to refocus on her fashion career after divorce. Despite appearing confident, the supermodel did not hide the emotional toll the divorce took on her.
A Glimpse into Gisele Bündchen’s Vulnerability
In an upcoming special episode on ABC News, IMPACT x Nightline: Gisele Bündchen: Climbing the Mountain, with Robin Roberts, fans will get to see a rarely witnessed vulnerable side of the 43-year old star. She spoke candidly about the impact of her divorce on her and her realizations about what she wants from life. She emphasized the need for staying true to oneself and hinted at some of the problems in her relationship with Brady.
Indicating the emotional toll her divorce had taken, Bündchen described it as “the death of a dream,” to the Good Morning America anchor. The obvious emotional strain was visible when Bündchen requested for a moment to compose herself during the show.
Bündchen’s Desire for Independence Post-Divorce
In a 2022 feature story for ELLE, Bündchen made it clear that she was ready to fulfill her personal needs and look out for herself. Her words were a clear indication of her intent to carve her own path again after years of prioritizing Brady and their family’s needs. This determined mindset has been a driving force behind Bündchen’s successful return to the fashion industry.
A Closer Look at Divorce in Public Eye
The upcoming ABC News special, scheduled to air on Hulu on Thursday, March 7, promises a realistic look at the aftermath of a public breakup. Although Bündchen has made some powerful solo appearances post-divorce, the special aims to show the pain and struggle behind the brave facade. Despite the bitter memories of the past, Bündchen appears eager to embrace her new journey.
Wrapping Up
Divorce is indeed a hard process to navigate, especially when it unfolds under the public eye. The courage and resilience displayed by Gisele Bündchen are a testament to the strength of her character. We look forward to seeing more of her journey in the coming years and wish her the best. Check out more about such extraordinary journeys on HitPlay.
