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.
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Filmography
all 120
TV Shows 88
self 58
Movies 32
Creator 20
Producer 7
Voice 3
Writer 1
Executive Producer
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (2024)
Movie
Ann (voice)
Dora (2024)
TV
Self - Guest
Sherri (2022)
TV
Executive Producer
Generation Drag (2022)
TV
Tyra Banks
I Love That for You (2022)
TV
Self
The Kardashians (2022)
TV
6.5
Archival
FEED ME (2021)
Movie
Creator
Indonesia's Next Top Model (2020)
TV
Self
The Drew Barrymore Show (2020)
TV
Self
Celebrity Watch Party (2020)
TV
Beauty (2020)
TV
Creator
Supermodel of the Year (2019)
TV
Self
A Little Late with Lilly Singh (2019)
TV
6.67
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
TV
9.5
Self - Guest
Tamron Hall (2019)
TV
Eve
Life-Size 2 (2018)
Movie
Thanks
Colette (2018)
Movie
9
Self
Uncensored (2018)
TV
Self
Carpool Karaoke: The Series (2017)
TV
Creator
I’m beautiful (2015)
TV
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
TV
2
Creator
Top Model India (2015)
TV
Self - Guest / Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
TV
9.5
Self
Hot Ones (2015)
TV
6
Self
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of Beautiful (2014)
Movie
Self
Mr. Angel (2013)
Movie
8
Writer
Asia's Next Top Model (2012)
TV
Self
Conan (2010)
TV
6.43
Mrs. Burke
Shake It Up (2010)
TV
6.47
Self (uncredited)
Teenage Paparazzo (2010)
Movie
Self
The Jay Leno Show (2009)
TV
5.78
Self - Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)
TV
Bichette
Glee (2009)
TV
6.57
Herself
Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009)
Movie
6.53
Producer
True Beauty (2009)
TV
Executive Producer
The Clique (2008)
Movie
9
Producer
Stylista (2008)
TV
Tyra Banks
Tropic Thunder (2008)
Movie
5.4
Ursula Nyquist
Gossip Girl (2007)
TV
7.65
Self
Mr. Woodcock (2007)
Movie
Self - Judge
Norway's Next Top Model (2006)
TV
Producer
Holland's Next Top Model (2006)
TV
Self - Host
America's Got Talent (2006)
TV
6.56
Creator
Germany's Next Topmodel (2006)
TV
Web Junk 20 (2006)
TV
Self
Deal or No Deal (2005)
TV
8
Producer
Britain & Ireland's Next Top Model (2005)
TV
Self - Host / Self - Hostess
The Tyra Banks Show (2005)
TV
5.5
Self
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (2005)
TV
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out (2005)
TV
7.5
Executive Producer / Self - Host
Dancing with the Stars (2005)
TV
6
Self
The Tony Danza Show (2004)
TV
Cynthia Dane
LArceny (2004)
Movie
Self
Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2004 (2004)
Movie
Self
On Air with Ryan Seacrest (2004)
TV
All of Us (2003)
TV
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
TV
5.15
Self
Totally Gay! (2003)
Movie
Self
E!'s 101 (2003)
TV
Self - Judge / Self - Host & Judge / Self - Judge & Photographer
America's Next Top Model (2003)
TV
8
Self
Punk'd (2003)
TV
8.33
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
TV
6.3
Self
Cleavage (2002)
Movie
Victoria's Secret Gown (voice)
Eight Crazy Nights (2002)
Movie
8
American Dreams (2002)
TV
Nora
Halloween: Resurrection (2002)
Movie
5.68
Self
E! Live from the Red Carpet (2002)
TV
Self
Good Day Live (2001)
TV
Self
Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1997 (2000)
Movie
Self
Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1996 Video (2000)
Movie
Zoe
Coyote Ugly (2000)
Movie
6.92
Nina Joseph
Soul Food (2000)
TV
Kyra Kessler
Love & Basketball (2000)
Movie
6
Eve
Life-Size (2000)
Movie
Self
The Early Show (1999)
TV
Neighbour
The Apartment Complex (1999)
Movie
Holly Garnett
Love Stinks (1999)
Movie
Self - Winner: Model
Teen Choice Awards (1999)
TV
10
Self ("Too Funky" video)
George Michael Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael (1999)
Movie
Self - Model
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (1999)
TV
Jane Scott
Felicity (1998)
TV
6.14
The Hughleys (1998)
TV
Self
The Magic Hour (1998)
TV
Self
David Blaine: Magic Man (1998)
Movie
Self
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! (1998)
Movie
Self
Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit '98 (1998)
Movie
Self / Self - Guest Co-Host / Self - Guest
The View (1997)
TV
5.5
Just Shoot Me! (1997)
TV
8
Self
The Daily Show (1996)
TV
6.75
Self
Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995)
TV
Katisha
MADtv (1995)
TV
1
Self (segment "Black or White")
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory (1995)
Movie
Barbie Q. Pepper (voice)
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995)
TV
Deja
Higher Learning (1995)
Movie
4
New York Undercover (1994)
TV
1
Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994)
TV
7
Self
Supermodels in the Rainforest (1994)
Movie
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
TV
6
Self
Inferno (1992)
Movie
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
TV
5.75
Jackie Ames
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
TV
7.47
Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
TV
Self
Wetten, dass..? (1981)
TV
Sesame Street (1969)
TV
5.87
Self
Today (1952)
TV
Creator
Topmodel
TV
Creator
Modelville
TV
Creator
Scandinavia's Next Top Model
TV
Creator
Eesti tippmodell
TV
Creator
Hrvatski Top Model
TV
Creator
Aruba Model Search
TV
Creator
Honduras Next Top Model
TV
Creator
Super Model Centroamérica
TV
Creator
Afghanistan's Next Top Model
TV
Creator
Caribbean Model Search
TV
Creator
West Africa's Next Top Model
TV
Creator
Africa's Next Supermodel
TV
Creator
Mega Model
TV
Creator
Top model: Philippines
TV
Creator
Sweden's Next Top Model
TV
Ratings
Average 5.84
Based on 1.7 Million movie and tv ratings over time
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1999
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2022
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1973-12-04 (50 years old)
Birth NameTyra Lynne Banks
Birth PlaceInglewood, United States of America
Height178-centimeter, 173-centimeter
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsTayra Benks, Tyra Lynne Banks, BanX, 泰拉·班克斯, タイラ・バンクス, タイラ・リン・バンクス, Тайра Бэнкс, Тайра Бенкс
AwardsDaytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host, Teen Choice Awards
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