Tyra Banks

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Birth Name: Tyra Lynne Banks

Age: 47, born 4 December 1973

Born and residing in: United States

Height: 5' 10"

Relationship Status: Single

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Published 9 years, 5 months ago

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Photoshop me! *Updated 18.06.11* (40 items)
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Published 10 years, 8 months ago

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Why don't you age?! (33 items)
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Published 9 years, 1 month ago

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Tyra Banks Videos

Tyra Banks Is Back on the Cover of SI Swimsuit at Age 45

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Tyra Banks - Videofashion

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Description: Tyra was born in Los Angeles on December 4th, 1973, to a very loving and supportive family. Despite the divorce of her parents when she was only six years old, and the torments of her older brother Devin, Tyra's youth was happy and trouble-free. Though it might now be hard to believe, Tyra was a tall, skinny and awkward adolescent. She was constantly teased by her brother and her classmates, and often ran home crying to her mother for comfort. Then, late in high school, everything changed for her. She filled out her skinny frame, began to work out and finally decided to become a model. Tyra pursued that goal with the determin ... (more)

Tags: Supermodel (16), Model (12), American (11), Victoria's Secret (6), Black (6), Female (4), Hot (3), 1973 (3), Born In 1973 (3), Beautiful (3), Born 1973 (3), Born In December (2), Gorgeous (2), The Tyra Banks Show (2), Overrated (2), America's Next Top Model (1), Hazel Eyes (1), Admirable (1)

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1. America's Next Top Model (2003)

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6.1

792 Watched

2. Asia's Next Top Model (2012)

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6.8

4 Watched

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1. Modelland (2011)

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Black Female Talk Show Hosts In TV History (29 tv items)

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"Didn't every teen boy have that iconic poster of Tyra Banks in a bikini on his wall?! As the first Black woman to grace the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, which she did in 1996 and again in 1997, Tyra set a new precedent for Black models. "Black women have always been these vixens, these animalistic erotic women," she's said. "Why can't we just be the sexy American girl next door?""

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