Tyra Banks Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Boyfriend(s), Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Tyra Lynne Banks
NICK NAMES
Ty, Big Buddy, Lady T L B, BBQ
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Tuesday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Thursday
BIRTHPLACE
Inglewood, California, United States
AGE
51 Years 4 Months 19 Days
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
SAGITTARIUS
ALSO NOTED FOR
Producer, Businesswoman, Author, Former Model, Occasional Singer
Physical Stats
WAIST
24 ''
Hip
36 ''
DRESS SIZE
6 ''
HEIGHT
5'10''(feet & inches)
1.778 meters
177.8 cm
WEIGHT
64 kg
140.8 lbs
Tyra Banks Family Members
Tyra Banks Marriage, Affairs and Children
AFFAIR
Will Smith
AFFAIR
Rupert Everett
AFFAIR
John Singleton (1993- 1996)
AFFAIR
Seal (1996- )
AFFAIR
Chris Webber (2001- 2004)
AFFAIR
Hype Williams (2002- )
AFFAIR
Giancarlo Marcaccini (2005- 2006)
AFFAIR
Tyler Perry (2006- )
AFFAIR
John Utendahl (2007- 2011)
AFFAIR
Rob Evans (Rumor) (2012- )
AFFAIR
Aubrey Graham (Rumor) (2012- )
AFFAIR
Erik Asla (2013- )
Child(ren) of Tyra Banks and Erik Asla
York Banks Asla
AFFAIR
Keith Carlos (2014- )
Fame & Address
DEBUT
Higher Learning (Film 1995)
FAMOUS FROM/AS
www.facebook.com/TyraBanks
twitter.com/tyrabanks
www.instagram.com/tyrabanks
Official Website
tyrabeauty.com
Education, Net Worth & More
RELIGION
Christian
SCHOOLING FROM
John Burroughs Middle School
NET WORTH
$90 Million
TYRA BANKS PICTURE
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Career of Tyra Banks
Tyra Banks' first fashion show was Ready to Wear: Autumn/Winter 1992 for Chanel. She got her first TV show in 1993, show titled The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air in which she played Jackie Ames. Two years later she made her big-screen debut in Higher Learning in 1995. She is best known as Victoria's Secret angel. She had major roles such as Eve in Life-Size and Zoe in the Coyote Ugly.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Tyra Banks
- Does Tyra Banks takes alcohol? No. She doesn't take alcoholic drinks.
- Is Tyra Banks in the habit of Smoking? No.
- Tyra Banks is non vegetarian.
- Tyra Banks went through medical treatments to enhance her beauty. She has had gone for Nose Job procedure at the start of her modeling career to enhance her looks.
- Martin Snow is her personal trainer. She likes to do running drills, parachute run, boxing, and cardiovascular exercises.
- The television personality has endorsed brands such as 3 Suisses, Alma Couture, Dolce & Gabbana, Escada, Milk, Ralph Lauren, Swatch skin, X-O-X-O, Victoria's Secret, and Yves Saint Laurent.
- Although she is now a successful person but initially she was 6 times rejected by many modeling agencies. Finally, her hard work paid off when she was signed by L.A. Models.
- She has been added to the Most Influential People List of TIME magazine multiple times. She is one of the four African Americans to have the acknowledgment.
- Although she is allergic to dogs, she has reared a dog named Little TJ.
- The hottie had suffered and faced many difficulties because of her appearance while growing up; she was considered an "ugly duckling". The hate only did was motivate her for better. She lost 30 pounds of weight in three months and also added three inches to her height. She has also worn braces for two and a half years to straighten her teeth.
- Her role model is Oprah Winfrey.
- She has few restraints being a model, which sums up as- No Frontal Nudity, No Birds, No Cats, No Fish, No Cigarettes, and No Alcohol.
- Her mother is a professional photographer and worked as her manager. She also considers her mother as her best friend.
- In March 2011, she established her own website www.typef.com. She now owns Tyra Beauty.
- Apart from being businesswomen, producer, tv personality, she is also an author, her first novel titled Modelland was released in September 2011, which made to the New York Times bestseller list by the next month of release. In the book, she has shared her own modeling experience. Besides that, she has also written Tyra's Beauty, Inside and Out.
- She started the Tyra Banks Scholarship in 1994.
- She started modeling when she was just 15 and was still attending a school in Los Angeles. In her senior year of high school, she was signed with Elite Model Management.
- To pursue a career in modeling she dropped out of Loyola University, at age 17.
- She is the Creator, host, judge on the TV show America's Next Top Model from 2003-2015 and 2017-present.
- The bombshell is the first African American woman to appear on the cover of GQ magazine. She is also the first African American to grace Victoria's Secret catalog.
- She has been vocal against racism in Hollywood.
- She also tried her hands in singing and began a singing career with the song "Shake Ya Body", which was introduced on her show America's Next Top Model.
- She founded TZONE, which is a leadership and development program for mainly disadvantaged teen girls in the greater Los Angeles area. As of 2005, over 240 girls have been involved into the program.
- She has graced the cover page of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue twice in the past.
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