Tyra Banks is a popular American model, television personality, producer, actress, writer, and businesswoman. She is best known for being the first African-American woman to appear on the covers of GQ and the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
From 1997 to 2005, she was a Victoria’s Secret Angel. Banks is one of the world’s highest-earning models. Tyra Banks is best known for her role as the producer and host of the reality television show “America’s Next Top Model,” which premiered from 2003 to 2015.
Banks was the co-creator of “True Beauty” (2009–2010), and had her own television talk show, “The Tyra Banks Show” (2005–2010), which aired on The CW. Tyra Banks also appeared in films and television series such as “Higher Learning” (1995), “Love & Basketball” (2000), “Coyote Ugly” (2000), “Gossip Girl” (2009), and “Glee” (2013).
In 2014, Banks launched her own cosmetics line, TYRA Beauty. Time magazine ranked her among the world’s most influential people. MODELS.com ranked her as one of the only seventeen models to be a Legendary Supermodel.
Tyra Banks Age / Biography
Born | 4 December 1973, Inglewood, California, United States |
Full Name | Tyra Lynne Banks |
Age | 50 Years Old |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Education | John Burroughs Middle School in Los Angeles, California Immaculate Heart High School in Los Angeles, California Harvard Business School in Boston, Massachusetts |
Profession | Model, Television Personality, Producer, Actress, Writer, and Businesswoman |
Nationality | American |
Religion | Christianity |
Ethnicity | African-American |
Boyfriend/Husband | Erik Asla (Norwegian Photographer) |
Children | Son: York Banks Asla |
Parents | Father: Donald Banks Mother: Carolyn London |
Siblings | Devin Banks (Brother) |
Net Worth | $90 Million (As of 2023) |
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Tyra Banks Height and Weight
Height | 5 Feet 9 Inches 1.79 Meters 179 Centimeters |
Weight | 60 Kilograms 132 Pounds |
Hair Color | Brown |
Eye Color | Brown Hazel |
Tattoo | No |
Piercing | Yes |
Body Measurements | 32-28-36 |
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