Tyra Banks

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

102

Gender

Female

Birthday

1973-12-04 (51 years old)

Place of Birth

Inglewood, California, USA

Tyra Banks

Biography

Tyra Lynne Banks (born December 4, 1973), is an American television personality, model, producer, writer, and actress. Born in Inglewood, California, she began her career as a model at the age of 15, and was the first African-American woman to be featured on the covers of GQ and the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, on which she appeared three times. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel from 1997 to 2005. By the early 2000s, Banks was one of the world's top-earning models.

Known For

  • The Daily Show

    The Daily Show

  • Conan

    Conan

  • The Kelly Clarkson Show

    The Kelly Clarkson Show

  • Sesame Street

    Sesame Street

  • Die Harald Schmidt Show

    Die Harald Schmidt Show

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • Dancing with the Stars

    Dancing with the Stars

  • The Late Late Show with James Corden

    The Late Late Show with James Corden

  • The Late Late Show with James Corden

    The Late Late Show with James Corden

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • Gossip Girl

    Gossip Girl

  • Sherri

    Sherri

  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  • Project Runway

    Project Runway

  • Glee

    Glee

  • The Drew Barrymore Show

    The Drew Barrymore Show

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • Wetten, dass..?

    Wetten, dass..?

  • The View

    The View

  • The View

    The View

  • The View

    The View

  • Hot Ones

    Hot Ones

  • Good Day Live

    Good Day Live

  • The Tyra Banks Show

    The Tyra Banks Show

  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

  • black-ish

    black-ish

  • Tamron Hall

    Tamron Hall

  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    The Ellen DeGeneres Show

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • America's Got Talent

    America's Got Talent

  • America's Next Top Model

    America's Next Top Model

  • America's Next Top Model

    America's Next Top Model

  • America's Next Top Model

    America's Next Top Model

  • Felicity

    Felicity

  • The Price Is Right

    The Price Is Right

  • The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

  • Just Shoot Me!

    Just Shoot Me!

  • Punk'd

    Punk'd

  • The Tony Danza Show

    The Tony Danza Show

  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

  • The Kardashians

    The Kardashians

  • New York Undercover

    New York Undercover

  • Insecure

    Insecure

  • American Dreams

    American Dreams

  • On Air with Ryan Seacrest

    On Air with Ryan Seacrest

  • Shake It Up

    Shake It Up

  • Carpool Karaoke: The Series

    Carpool Karaoke: The Series

  • Space Ghost Coast to Coast

    Space Ghost Coast to Coast

  • The Jay Leno Show

    The Jay Leno Show

  • All of Us

    All of Us

  • In Vogue: The 90s

    In Vogue: The 90s

  • Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

    Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

  • Today

    Today

  • Tropic Thunder

    Tropic Thunder

  • Entertainment Tonight

    Entertainment Tonight

  • Today with Hoda & Jenna

    Today with Hoda & Jenna

  • A Little Late with Lilly Singh

    A Little Late with Lilly Singh

  • The Hughleys

    The Hughleys

  • Top Model po-russki

    Top Model po-russki

  • Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out

    Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out

  • Halloween: Resurrection

    Halloween: Resurrection

  • Coyote Ugly

    Coyote Ugly

  • Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List

    Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List

  • Asia's Next Top Model

    Asia's Next Top Model

  • E! Live from the Red Carpet

    E! Live from the Red Carpet

  • Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

    Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

  • Deal or No Deal

    Deal or No Deal

  • Eight Crazy Nights

    Eight Crazy Nights

  • Hollywood Squares

    Hollywood Squares

  • E!'s 101

    E!'s 101

  • Hannah Montana: The Movie

    Hannah Montana: The Movie

  • Mr. Woodcock

    Mr. Woodcock

  • Higher Learning

    Higher Learning

  • Soul Food

    Soul Food

  • Life-Size

    Life-Size

  • The Early Show

    The Early Show

  • Celebrity Watch Party

    Celebrity Watch Party

  • Inferno

    Inferno

  • Love & Basketball

    Love & Basketball

  • I Love That for You

    I Love That for You

  • Teenage Paparazzo

    Teenage Paparazzo

  • The Magic Hour

    The Magic Hour

  • Love Stinks

    Love Stinks

  • Web Junk 20

    Web Junk 20

  • David Blaine: Magic Man

    David Blaine: Magic Man

  • Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of Beautiful

    Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of Beautiful

  • MADtv

    MADtv

  • Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1998

    Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1998

  • Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell's Swimsuit Issue

    Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell's Swimsuit Issue

  • LArceny

    LArceny

  • Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2004

    Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2004

  • The Apartment Complex

    The Apartment Complex

  • Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1996

    Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1996

  • Inside the Dream: Mugler

    Inside the Dream: Mugler

  • Supermodels in the Rainforest

    Supermodels in the Rainforest

  • Teen Choice Awards

    Teen Choice Awards

  • Cleavage

    Cleavage

  • Beauty

    Beauty

  • Life-Size 2

    Life-Size 2

  • Totally Gay!

    Totally Gay!

  • Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1997

    Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1997

  • FEED ME

    FEED ME