Supermodel Bar Refaeli tops Maxim's Hot 100 list

May 23, 2012 15:32pm

Refaeli was closely followed by 'Magic Mike' star Olivia Munn, who took the second spot on the list for the second year in a row.
Supermodel Bar Refaeli is 'happy and honoured' to top Maxim's 2012 Hot 100 list.
The 26-year-old through her Twitter page announced her delight at being recognised as the magazine's sexiest woman of the year.
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"So happy and honored to be #1 on #Maximhot100! thank you @maximmag! This is very exciting," Refaeli tweeted.
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'Friends With Benefits' actress Mila Kunis moved up from fifth to third place, while singer Katy Perry dropped one position down to fourth from 2011.
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Olivia Wilde jumped up from 15th place to fifth place while Kate Middleton's little sister Pippa Middleton debuted at No. 81.
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Refaeli was earlier linked to 'Baywatch' actor David Charvet and Uri El-Natan.
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She got into a relationship with actor Leonardo DiCaprio in November 2005.
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However, Leonardo DiCaprio and Bar Refaeli parted ways in 2009.
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In 2010, there were reports that she has patched up with DiCaprio.
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Now, sources claim that they are no more dating each other, but Refaeli is still friends with DiCaprio.
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Bar Refaeli's mother was also a successful Israeli model in 1970s.
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Bar Refaeli started her modelling career when she was just eight months old.
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She has appeared on the cover page of many international magazine.
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Photo shoots for GQ, ELLE and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue are some of her popular modelling assignments.
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Bar Refaeli has done many bold photoshoots.
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This landed her in controversies many times.
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Now, this latest poll will add up to her popularity.
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This is the first time that the magazine has allowed the readers to help decide who is on the rundown.
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Bar Refaeli is extremely happy and surprised with the results
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