Who Is Joaquim Valente? 5 Things to Know About Gisele Bndchens Husband

Gisele Bündchen and Joaquim Valente have built a life together since the supermodel’s 2022 divorce from Tom Brady.What began as a friendship through Valente’s jiu-jitsu training program eventually blossomed into a romance, and the couple welcomed their first child together in early 2025 before reportedly tying the knot later that year.

The couple’s baby joined Bündchen’s two older children, son Benjamin Rein and daughter Vivian Lake, whom she shares with Brady.In a Father’s Day tribute shared in June 2026, Bündchen praised Valente as an “incredible role model” and thanked him for the “love, humility, integrity, discipline, kindness and consistency” he brings to their family.

While Bündchen and Valente have largely kept their relationship private, the pair have become one of Hollywood’s most talked-about couples since first being linked in late 2022.After Bündchen divorced the former NFL quarterback in October 2022, she was spotted with Valente that November.

Initially, dating rumors emerged, but the couple clarified they were just friends.Their friendship eventually turned romantic, and they began quietly dating in mid-2023.

“He was a huge comfort for Gisele while she went through her divorce,” an insider told the outlet in February.The source also added that Bündchen and Valente began dating after her divorce was finalized.

“Joaquim is a great guy,” the source added.“He is down to earth, kind, and inspiring.

Gisele was hesitant about dating after the divorce, but it has felt very natural for her to be with Joaquim.” Learn more about Gisele’s husband, below! Joaquim Comes From a Family of Jūjutsu Practitioners “In a span of 67 years, three generations of the Valente family practiced jūjutsu under the direct tutelage of legendary grandmaster Hélio Gracie,” reads the family history section on the Valente Brothers’ website.“Dr.

Syllo Valente and his brother, General Eliezer Valente, were the first in the family...