Thursday, December 6, 2007

Tyra Lynne Banks


Birth name: Tyra Lynne Banks
Born: December 4, 1973 (1973-12-04) (age 34)Inglewood, California, United States
Occupation: Talk show host, television personality and Supermodel
Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Tyra Lynne Banks was turned down by several modeling agencies but she was finally accepted by the Elite Model Management at age 17. She started with Victoria Secret and Sports Illustrated. She covers diverse magazines and models many branded products.
is one of only four African Americans and seven women to have repeatedly ranked among the world's most influential people by Time magazine. She was born in Inglewood, California. She was also the first African American woman on the covers of GQ and the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
This downright sexy model currently appears on the America's Next Top Model television show and hosts her recent daytime talkshow titled "The Tyra Banks Show," which formats likely with "The Oprah Winfrey Show." She also appeared on the big screens with the movies Love Stinks, Cayote Ugly and Holloween: Resurrection, and appeared on several music videos.
“Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud of their bodies. Black men love big butts.”- Tyra Banks
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