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Tyra Banks
4 December 1973
Tyra Banks played in 9 movies in the Drama, Romance, Sport, Music, Comedy, Music, Family, Fantasy, Animation, Musical, Documentary, Reality-TV genres.
Tyra Banks got succeed with average imdb rating 6.3.
Tyra Lynne Banks was born on the 4th December 1973 in Inglewood in California. She was accepted to Loyola Marymount University. Yet, as an alternative of attending the university, she moved to Paris to chivy her modelling craft.
She started modeling when she was 15 years hoary. Within her elementary week of modelling in Paris, designers were entranced by Tyra on the runway, and she was booked for an unprecedented 25 shows--a record in the business for a also fledgeling.
She has modelled... because designers such as Anna Sui, Coors Light, CoverGirl, Badgley Mischka, Invoice Blass, Cynthia Rowley, Christian Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Donna Karan, Gemma Kahng, H&M, Isaac Mizrahi, Maria Snyder, McDonald's, Michael Kors, Bleed, Nicole Miller, Nike, Inc., Oscar de la Renta, Pepsi, Perry Ellis, Randy Kemper, Richard Tyler, Rifat Ozbek, Swatch, Todd Oldham, Tommy Hilfiger, Victoria's Secret, and Yves Saint Laurent. She has appeared on the covers of high fashion magazines such as Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, and Elle.
Tyra was the first African American woman on the covers of GQ and the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. In 1997, she received the VH1 Trophy over the extent of Supermodel of the Year. Also in 1997, she was chosen for the protect of the Victoria's Secret catalogue, making her the essential African American to be so honoured.
Tyra retired from modelling in 2005, to concentrate on her television register.
Tyra's TV career began on the fourth season of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, in which she played lead character Longing's old backer Jackie Ames, and made seven appearances everywhere the series.
Other roles anon followed in Felicity, MADtv, Pinch Cannon's Wild 'N Out (in which she was featured as important guest host and band captain), and The Amount Is Right (guest-starring as a Barker's Beauty).
Tyra started a boast, that is known around the world as Americas Next Top Model. She is the strongest judge and governing auteur. In augmentation, she hosts The Tyra Banks Show, a daytime talkshow aimed at younger women.
Tyra has starred in films such as , and in the Disney blear Obsession-Size, playing a doll named Time who comes to bounce and has to learn how to continue in the true world.
She has had roles in Mr Woodcock, Eight Crazy Nights and .
Tyra has also had roles in Paramour Stinks, and .
Tyra had appeared in several music video's including Michael Jackson's "Black or Virginal," Tina Turner's "Love Preoccupation," Mobb Knowing's "Trife Lifeblood" and George Michael's "Too Funky" (with bloke supermodel Linda Evangelista). In 2004, she recorded her first pick, "Shake Ya Body", which had a music video featuring the America's Next Excellent Archetypal, Succession 2 contestants.
Tyra is definitely versatile, and without doubt a true Supermodel.
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