Happy birthday! Zuleyka Rivera turns 38 today

The iconic and legendary model turns 38 on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025.

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Miss Universe 2006 Zuleyka Rivera is celebrating her 38th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, she is one of the most acclaimed models of her generation.

Popular model Zuleyka Rivera has always liked to keep a bit of herself hidden from view. At 38th birthday, she remains a woman of many facets.

Rivera, a cultural icon

Born Zuleyka Jerrís Rivera Mendoza in Cayey on October 3, 1987, her career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Puerto Rican history. Rivera's not just a great model, she's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business woman. At this point in her career, there seems to be little Zuleyka hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Zuleyka Rivera as she promises more to come. After all, she's only 38.

Happy Birthday, Zuleyka, you're the best!

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