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In October 2006, Linda gave birth to her first child, a son named Augustin James. In March 2007, it was revealed that Linda was pregnant with her second child. Linda had been dating billionaire Peter Morton for six months at the time. The couple moved into a LA mansion together after dating for just three months.
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In Portuguese and Spanish, Linda's name means "beautiful" or "pretty".
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Linda was married to Gerald Marie from July 1987, divorcing him in 1993.
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Linda has four dogs - Enzo, Coco, Willy, and Willow Flower.
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Linda plays the accordion.
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Linda's father, brother, and uncle all work for General Motors. She also has a cousin, Vanessa Evangelista, who is also a model.
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Linda joined a Toronto model agency at the age of 12. That same year Linda entered the 'Miss Teen Niagara' beauty contest but didn't win.
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Linda's appearances on various lists include:
MTV's House Of Style
1995 - #2 position 'The top models of the 1990's'
Glamour magazine
2008 - #49 position 'The 50 most glamorous women of '08'
People magazine
1990 - named as one of the "50 Most Beautiful People in the World"
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In 1996, Linda won the VH1 Fashion Awards "Lifetime Achievement Award".
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Linda is an advocate for breast cancer awareness.
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Linda is 5 feet 9½ inches tall. Her hair color is naturally light brown and eyes are blue green.