American

Tyra Banks

American
Born December 4 1973
in Los Angeles, California, USA
INACTIVE
Global Rank
Hair
Eyes
Height
Bust
Waist
Hips
Dress
Shoes
Brown
Green
US/EU/UK
5'10" / 178cm
34.5 / 87.5
24 / 61
36 / 91.5
6 / 36
9 / 41 / 6

Magazine Covers

Credited

20241

June Sports Illustrated Swimsuit

20231

April Us Weekly

20191

June Sports Illustrated Swimsuit

20181

October Metropolitan

20161

September Harper's Bazaar India

20142

June Black Magazine
February Traffic News to-go

20132

November Profiles98
January Harper's Bazaar Malaysia

20121

December Cosmopolitan South Africa

20082

December Ebony
February Essence

20072

September Ebony
June Life & Style

20031

May Stuff USA

20021

May Ocean Drive

20001

June Arena

19961

March ANNA

19941

December Elle USA

19931

April Elle Belgium

19921

June Vogue Spain

Confirmed

France: '20Ans'; 'Photo' - November 1997; 'Photo' - July 1998; 'Max' - February 1999; 'Photo' - July 1999; 'Max' - May 2000
Germany: 'Cosmopolitan' - June 1992; 'Harper's Bazaar' - August 1992; 'Elle' - April 1993
Italy: 'Amica' - November 11, 1995; 'Anna' - March 26 1996; 'Il Venerdi' - October 1999; 'Maxim' - July 1999; 'Photo' - July 1999; 'L'Espresso' - August 2001
Malaysia: 'Harper's Bazaar' - January 2013
Mongolia: 'Cosmopolitan' - February 2013
New Zealand: 'Black' - June 2014
Singapore: 'Harper's Bazaar' - January 2013
South Africa: 'Cosmopolitan' - December 2012
Spain: 'Vogue' - October 1992; 'Elle' - October 1992; 'Elle' - January 1994; 'Blanco y Negro' - June 23 1996; 'DT' - October/November 1996; 'GQ' - December 1996; 'Cosmopolitan' - July 1998; 'DT' - April 1999; 'DT' - March 2005
UK: 'Maxim' - August 1997; 'Maxim' - July 1999; 'Maxim' - August 2000; 'Arise' - Fall 2012
US: 'Elle' - December 1994; 'GQ' - February 1996; 'Sports Illustrated' - January 29 1996; 'Details' - May 1997; 'Shape' - November 1997; 'Sports Illustrated' - February 21 1997; 'Fitness' - March 1997; 'GQ' - January 2000; 'Ocean Drive' - May 2002; 'Ebony' - May 2004; 'Shape' - June 2007; 'Ebony' - September 2007; 'Essence' - February 2008; 'Harper's Bazaar' - September 2008; 'Michigan Avenue' - May 2010; 'I Love you' - Winter 2011

Editorials

Credited

20191

June Sports Illustrated Swimsuit

20142

March W, W

20111

December I Love You

19931

April Elle Japan

19921

May Vogue USA

Fashion Shows

Credited

2005

Christmas - (New York) Victoria's Secret ,

Confirmed

{Alberta Ferretti, Anna Molinari, Dolce & Gabbana, Donna Karan, Ralph Lauren, Yves Saint Laurent}
Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 1992 {Chanel}
Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 1993 {Fendi, Marina Spadafora, Oliver by Valentino}
Ready to wear - Autumn/Winter 1993 {Todd Oldham}
Ready to wear - Spring/Summer 1994 {Complice, Kenzo, Lolita Lempicka}
Victoria's Secret {1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005}

Advertisements

Credited

2022

Spring/Summer - Skims ,

1994

Autumn/Winter - Saint Laurent ,

Confirmed

Catalogues

Credited

2011

Fall - Ralph Lauren ,

TRIVIA

- Tyra's career began when she signed with Elite.
- She has twice been listed as one of People magazine's '50 Most Beautiful People'.
- Tyra has featured in the films 'Inferno' by Ellen von Unwerth, 'Coyote Ugly', 'Love and basketball' and 'Higher Learning'. She also had a role (Jackie) in the TV comedy series 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air', and in Fox TV's drama 'New York Undercover'.
- Tyra was the first African American woman on the covers of GQ and the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
- She wrote her own book called 'Tyra's Beauty Inside and Out'.
- She has appeared in music videos for George Michael ('Too Funky') and Michael Jackson ('Black or White').
- She released calendars in 1997 and 1999.
- She is involved with various charitable organisations.
- Tyra Banks quitted the fashion business to concentrate on her new career as a talk show host and TV producer on 21 November 2005.
- Her Official Website is: www.tyrabanks.com

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