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Tyra Banks

Tyra Banks

Tyra Banks (born December 4, 1973) is an African-American supermodel and is considered one of the top models in the world.

Banks was born in Los Angeles, California and attended Immaculate Heart High School. In 1991, Banks was just weeks away from starting her freshman year at Loyola Marymount University when Elite Modeling Agency gave the 17-year-old her first modeling job. Instead of heading to school, Tyra headed to Paris for fashion shows and soon became internationally known. She has been featured in a wide array of magazines, commercials, and billboards. Her modeling credits include Cover Girl, Swatch, Pepsi, Nike, Tommy Hilfiger, Ralph Lauren, and Dolce & Gabbana, among many others.

Banks was the first African-American to be featured on the cover of Gentlemen's Quarterly, Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue and the Victoria's Secret catalog. In particular, Tyra is famous for her Victoria's Secret work. In 1997, Tyra won the prestigious Michael Award for Supermodel of the Year.

Banks has expanded from modeling into television. Banks is the host, chief judge, and executive producer (with Ken Mok) of the UPN television show America's Next Top Model. With rising ratings, the show has become very popular as viewers cheer for their favorite model contestant during the weekly competitions and eliminations. In the Fall, Tyra has plans to start a weekly talk show.

Filmography

  • Larceny (2004)
  • Halloween: Resurrection (2002)
  • Coyote Ugly (2000)
  • Love and Basketball (2000)
  • Life-Size (2000)
  • Love Stinks (1999)
  • A Woman Like That (1997)
  • Higher Learning (1995)

Recurring role--Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Recurring role--Felicity, Michael Jackson's "Black or White" video, George Michael Video with Linda Evangelista


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Recurring role--Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Recurring role--Felicity, Michael Jackson's "Black or White" video, George Michael Video with Linda Evangelista. She has two of the longest legs in the world, measuring at a stunning 114cm, with a height of 180cm and weighing 54kg. In the Fall, Tyra has plans to start a weekly talk show. Her modeling career started in 1989 when she was discovered by a modeling scout while sitting in a Berlin cafe. With rising ratings, the show has become very popular as viewers cheer for their favorite model contestant during the weekly competitions and eliminations. Nadja Auermann (born March 19, 1971) is a supermodel from West Berlin, Germany. Banks is the host, chief judge, and executive producer (with Ken Mok) of the UPN television show America's Next Top Model.

Banks has expanded from modeling into television. In 1997, Tyra won the prestigious Michael Award for Supermodel of the Year. In particular, Tyra is famous for her Victoria's Secret work. Banks was the first African-American to be featured on the cover of Gentlemen's Quarterly, Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue and the Victoria's Secret catalog.

Her modeling credits include Cover Girl, Swatch, Pepsi, Nike, Tommy Hilfiger, Ralph Lauren, and Dolce & Gabbana, among many others. She has been featured in a wide array of magazines, commercials, and billboards. Instead of heading to school, Tyra headed to Paris for fashion shows and soon became internationally known. In 1991, Banks was just weeks away from starting her freshman year at Loyola Marymount University when Elite Modeling Agency gave the 17-year-old her first modeling job.

Banks was born in Los Angeles, California and attended Immaculate Heart High School. Tyra Banks (born December 4, 1973) is an African-American supermodel and is considered one of the top models in the world. Higher Learning (1995). A Woman Like That (1997).

Love Stinks (1999). Life-Size (2000). Love and Basketball (2000). Coyote Ugly (2000).

Halloween: Resurrection (2002). Larceny (2004).