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2. Elsa has appeared on the cover of many magazines

As a hugely successful model, Elsa Pataky has appeared on the cover of multiple magazines.

Just some of the magazines of which she has graced the cover include Hola Magazine, Vanidades Magazine, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, and Women’s Health.

By 2017, she was one of the 100 highest-paid models in the world and was included in the list featured on Money.

3. Elsa pursued Journalism at University

University CEU San Pablo. Picture By Zarateman

During her time in Madrid, Spain, Elsa Pataky did not always have the aspirations of becoming a famous model.

The star attended the University CEU San Pablo where she studied journalism. Therefore, she is not only beautiful and talented but also intelligent.

In addition to studying journalism, Pataky also took acting classes while she was at university, and this gave her some useful skills for her future career.

4. Elsa is married to Chris Hemsworth

Chris Hemsworth in San Diego Comic-Con International. picture By Gage Skidmore.

Elsa Pataky is married to Australian actor Chris Hemsworth. The couple began dating in 2010 after they were introduced by their mutual representatives and they married in the same year.

They now have three children together. Their daughter, India Rose, was born in May 2012.

They then had twin sons, Sasha and Tristan, who were born in March 2014. The family currently lives in Byron Bay in New South Wales, Australia.

5. Pataky has a huge social media following

Considering her success in both modeling and the film industry, it is hardly surprising that Elsa Pataky has amassed millions of followers on her social media accounts.

On her Twitter account, Pataky currently has 73.9 thousand followers. Although many of her posts feature work-related photographs, she has also posted videos of herself working out on the beach and photographs of herself having fun with her husband. Pataky’s Instagram Account has a whopping 3.2 million followers. This account features various photographs of her, and she looks amazing in all of them.

They include photographs of her at home as well as in various locations across the globe. Chris Hemsworth is in many of the photographs alongside his wife.

Some of the photographs show Pataky enjoying the activities she loves, such as horse riding and scuba diving.

6. She has the same birthday as actor Vin Diesel

Vin Diesel speaking at the 2013 San Diego Comic-Con International. By Gage Skidmore

Born on July 18, Elsa Pataky shares the same birthday with well-known actor and producer Vin Diesel with whom she has worked on the film Saga ” Fast and Furious”.

In an interview with the protagonist of the film, he assured the media one of the reasons for having given the role to Pataky is because they shared a birthday.

They have gone to an extent of having a birthday event together.

7. She received a New York Estate for her 31st Birthday

One of the best presents that Elsa Pataky has ever received on her birthday was an estate in New York. Prior to marrying Chris Hemsworth, Elsa Pataky dated actor Adrian Brody, whom she had met in 2006.

When she turned 31 in 2007, Brody bought her a 19th-century estate in New York. Brody and Pataky were featured at their home in HELLO! Magazine in 2008. The feature included a 35-page spread. Unfortunately, the couple separated in 2009.

8. She owns a mansion in Malibu

A mansion in Malibu. Picture by Sotheby.

Although Elsa Pataky and Chris Hemsworth’s main residence is in New South Wales, Australia, they spend a lot of time in the United States for their work.

For this reason, the couple has a mansion in Malibu that has an estimated value of $4.8 million. Their luxurious Malibu home features a jacuzzi, a swimming pool, a sauna, and a gaming room.

The couple lives at this residence whenever either of them is filming for projects based in the United States.

9. Elsa published a book called “Strong”

The Actress is a total fan of healthy living, a habit adopted perhaps from her grandmother, who always told her that following a healthy and balanced routine would guarantee longer, happier old age and disease free.

For this reason, Pataky wanted to capture all her knowledge in her book entitled “STRONG”, published in 2019 and whose subtitle already gives the clue of what can be found in the guide.

10. She was the highest paid model in 2017

When it comes to her career in modeling, Elsa Pataky has certainly made her mark in the industry.

Despite being 43 years old, the star is still one of the most sought models and was even the highest-paid model in 2017.

Pataky managed to make a whopping $75 million for that year, says MSN, which isn’t too shabby!