Tyra Banks
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Dec 4, 1973 (52 years old)
Place of Birth
Inglewood, California, USA
Biography
Tyra Lynne Banks (born December 4, 1973), is an American television personality, model, producer, writer, and actress. 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, she was one of the world's top-earning models.
Known For
| 2026 | Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top ModelSelf - Host & Creator, ANTM | |
| 2026 | Dirty Rotten ScandalsSelf | |
| 2026 | Dirty Rotten Scandals | |
| 2025 | Hollywood SquaresSelf | |
| 2024 | Inside the Dream: MuglerSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2024 | Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell's Swimsuit IssueSelf | |
| 2024 | In Vogue: The 90sSelf | |
| 2022 | I Love That for YouTyra Banks | |
| 2022 | SherriSelf - Guest | |
| 2022 | The KardashiansSelf | |
| 2022 | Bel-AirRegina Baxter | |
| 2021 | FEED MESelf (archive footage) | |
| 2020 | Beauty | |
| 2020 | Celebrity Watch PartySelf | |
| 2020 | The Drew Barrymore ShowSelf | |
| 2019 | Tamron HallSelf - Guest | |
| 2019 | A Little Late with Lilly SinghSelf | |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf | |
| 2019 | Today with Jenna & SheinelleSelf | |
| 2018 | Life-Size 2Eve | |
| 2017 | Carpool Karaoke: The SeriesSelf | |
| 2016 | InsecureInglewood Mayor | |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf | |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf - Guest | |
| 2015 | Hot OnesSelf | |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf | |
| 2014 | Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of BeautifulSelf | |
| 2014 | black-ishGigi | |
| 2012 | Asia's Next Top ModelSelf - Top Model Creator / Special Judge | |
| 2011 | Top Model po-russkiSpecial guest | |
| 2010 | Teenage PaparazzoSelf (uncredited) | |
| 2010 | Shake It UpMrs. Burke | |
| 2010 | ConanSelf | |
| 2010 | Vietnam's Next Top ModelSelf - Guest Judge | |
| 2009 | Hannah Montana: The MovieHerself (uncredited) | |
| 2009 | The Jay Leno ShowSelf | |
| 2009 | GleeBichette | |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest | |
| 2008 | Tropic ThunderTyra Banks | |
| 2007 | Mr. WoodcockSelf | |
| 2007 | Gossip GirlUrsula Nyquist | |
| 2006 | Web Junk 20 | |
| 2006 | America's Got TalentSelf - Host | |
| 2006 | Germany's Next TopmodelSelf - Guest Judge | |
| 2006 | Germany's Next TopmodelSelf - Special Guest | |
| 2005 | Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-ListSelf | |
| 2005 | Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out | |
| 2005 | The Tyra Banks ShowSelf - Host | |
| 2005 | Deal or No DealSelf | |
| 2005 | Dancing with the StarsSelf - Host | |
| 2004 | LArcenyCynthia Dane | |
| 2004 | Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2004Self | |
| 2004 | The Tony Danza ShowSelf | |
| 2004 | On Air with Ryan SeacrestSelf | |
| 2004 | Project RunwaySelf - Guest Judge | |
| 2003 | Totally Gay!Self | |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf | |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest | |
| 2003 | All of Us | |
| 2003 | Punk'dSelf | |
| 2003 | E!'s 101Self | |
| 2003 | America's Next Top ModelSelf - Judge | |
| 2003 | America's Next Top ModelSelf - Guest | |
| 2003 | America's Next Top ModelSelf - Photographer | |
| 2002 | Halloween: ResurrectionNora | |
| 2002 | Eight Crazy NightsVictoria's Secret Gown (voice) | |
| 2002 | CleavageSelf | |
| 2002 | American DreamsCarolyn Gill | |
| 2002 | Live from E!Self | |
| 2001 | Good Day LiveSelf | |
| 2000 | Coyote UglyZoe | |
| 2000 | Love & BasketballKyra Kessler | |
| 2000 | Life-SizeEve | |
| 2000 | Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1997Self | |
| 2000 | Soul FoodNina Joseph | |
| 1999 | Love StinksHolly Garnett | |
| 1999 | The Apartment ComplexNeighbour | |
| 1999 | The Early ShowSelf | |
| 1999 | Teen Choice AwardsSelf | |
| 1999 | Teen Choice AwardsSelf - Presenter | |
| 1998 | Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!Self | |
| 1998 | Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1998Self | |
| 1998 | David Blaine: Magic ManSelf | |
| 1998 | FelicityJane Scott | |
| 1998 | The HughleysNicole | |
| 1998 | The Magic HourSelf | |
| 1997 | The ViewSelf | |
| 1997 | Just Shoot Me!Tyra Banks | |
| 1997 | The ViewSelf - Guest | |
| 1997 | The ViewSelf - Guest Co-Host | |
| 1996 | Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1996Self | |
| 1996 | The Daily ShowSelf | |
| 1995 | Higher LearningDeja | |
| 1995 | MADtvKatisha | |
| 1995 | Victoria's Secret Fashion ShowSelf | |
| 1995 | Die Harald Schmidt ShowSelf | |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildBarbie Q. Pepper (voice) | |
| 1994 | Supermodels in the RainforestSelf | |
| 1994 | Space Ghost Coast to Coast | |
| 1994 | New York Undercover | |
| 1994 | ExtraSelf - Guest | |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest | |
| 1992 | Inferno | |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | |
| 1991 | Black or WhiteTyra Banks (uncredited) | |
| 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirJackie Ames | |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest | |
| 1981 | Wetten, dass..?Self | |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight | |
| 1972 | The Price Is Right | |
| 1969 | Sesame Street | |
| 1952 | TodaySelf |
| 2024 | Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's DeadExecutive Producer | |
| 2022 | Generation DragExecutive Producer | |
| 2018 | Life-Size 2Executive Producer | |
| 2009 | True BeautyProducer | |
| 2008 | The CliqueExecutive Producer | |
| 2008 | StylistaProducer | |
| 2006 | Holland's Next Top ModelProducer | |
| 2005 | The Tyra Banks ShowExecutive Producer | |
| 2005 | Britain & Ireland's Next Top ModelProducer | |
| 2005 | Dancing with the StarsExecutive Producer |
| 2021 | You are a Top ModelOriginal Series Creator | |
| 2014 | Ukraine's Next Top ModelOriginal Concept | |
| 2010 | Poland's Next Top ModelOriginal Series Creator |
| 2018 | ColetteThanks | |
| 2018 | Switzerland's Next Top ModelCreator | |
| 2015 | Top Model IndiaCreator | |
| 2012 | Asia's Next Top ModelCreator |