Tyra Banks Biography, Age, Height, Husband, Net Worth

American multiple personality and modeling sensation Tyra Banks is definitely turning old but her charm isn’t. She was born on 4th December 1973 in Inglewood, California and as a child; she attended Immaculate Heart High School in Los Angeles, California. Tyra was noticed as a model for her physique, from the age of 15 and became the face of several big brands including Victoria’s Secret, Yves Saint Laurent, Dolce & Gabbana, Chanel, Pepsi, Nike. She is the first Afro -American to cover the prestigious magazines GQ and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit. Regularly named in the top of the most beautiful women in the world since 1997, Tyra lent her figure to many cosmetic brands like Cover Girl, and appears on the cover of international magazines like Vogue and Elle.

Modeling Career:

She received the Michael Award for Super-model of the Year and in November 2008, she was named woman of the year (Mogul media category) by Glamor Magazine alongside Hillary Clinton and Condoleezza Rice. Due to her contribution in modeling world, her wax statue is placed in the Madame Tussauds’ museum in London UK. In 1994 and 1996, she was named among one of the fifty most beautiful personalities in the world, and in 2000 as in 2008 and 2009, she was named second among the ten sexiest women in the world. She last appeared on a catwalk during the annual Victoria’s Secret fashion show in November 2005.

Television Career:

Banks also tried as a singer and recorded the song “Shake Ya Body”, which was produced by Rodney Jerkins. The accompanying music video shows the last six candidates for the second season of America’s Next Top Model. The single became a flop and the planned debut album TYRA was never released. Her own talk show, The Tyra Banks Show, broadcasted daily on The CW from 2005 and after the second season, the crew of the show moved to New York City so that America’s Next Top Model and the talk show can be filmed in parallel. Banks won the Emmy in the area of ​​informative daytime shows for the moderation of their talk show in 2008 and 2009, respectively. After the 5th season the talk show was ended.

Tyra Banks Biography
Real Name	Tyra Lynne Banks
Birth Date	December 04, 1973
Age	46 Years
Birth Place	Inglewood, California, U.S.
Nationality	American
Profession	Model, Actress, TV host, Author
Religion	Christianity
Sun sign	Sagittarius
Tyra Banks Height, Weight and Body Measurement
Height	in feet inches – 5’ 10” – in centimeters – 178 cm
Weight	in Kilograms – 64 kg  –  in Pounds –  141 lbs
Body Measurements	37-24-36
Bra (Breast) Size	34C
Waist Size	24
Hip Size	36
Shoe Size	9 (US)
Dress Size	4 (US)
Hair Color	Brunette
Eye Color	Hazel
Body Type	Slim
Sexual Orientation	Straight
Qualification/Education
School	John Burroughs Middle School, Immaculate Heart High School
College	Claremont McKenna College, Loyola Marymount College
Family
Father	Donald Banks
Mother	Caroline London
Sister	None
Brother	Devin Banks
Tyra Banks Affairs (Relationship Status)
What is Tyra Banks marital status? (single, married, in relation or divorce)	Married
How many children does Tyra Banks have?	One (York Banks Asla)
Is Tyra Banks having any relationship affair?	No
Is Tyra Banks lesbian?	No
Who is Tyra Banks husband?	Erik Asla (2013–2017)
Tyra Banks Movies
Higher Learning (1995) as a Deja Love Stinks (1999) as a Holly Garnett The Apartment Complex (1999) as a Herself Love & Basketball (2000) as a Kyra Kessler Life-Size (2000) as a Eve Coyote Ugly (2000) as a Zoe Halloween: Resurrection (2002) as a Nora Winston Eight Crazy Nights (2002) as a Victoria’s Secret gown Larceny (2004) as a Herself Mr. Woodcock (2007) as a Herself Tropic Thunder (2008) as a Herself Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009) as a Herself Life-Size 2 (2018) as a Eve
Tyra Banks Television Series
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1993) as a Jackie Ames All That (1996) as a Customer New York Undercover (1997) as a Natasha Claybourne Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1998) as a Herself Just Shoot Me! (1999) as a Herself The Hughleys (1999) as a Nicole MADtv (2000) as a Katisha Latisha Parisha Farisha Johnson Felicity (2000) as a Jane Scott Soul Food (2001) as a Nina Joseph America’s Next Top Model (2003–2015; 2017–present) as a Herself All of Us (2004) as a Roni American Dreams (2004) as a Carolyn Gill The Tyra Banks Show (2005–2010) as a Herself Gossip Girl (2009) as a Ursula Nyquist Mexico’s Next Top Model (2011) as a Herself Vietnam’s Next Top Model (2012) as a Herself Shake It Up (2012–2013) as a Mrs. Burke Top Model po-russki (2012) as a Herself Asia’s Next Top Model (2013) as a Herself Glee (2013) as a Bichette Korea’s Next Top Model (2014) as a Herself Australia’s Next Top Model (2015) as a Herself FABLife (2015) as a Herself Black-ish (2015–2016) as a Gigi Franklin The New Celebrity Apprentice (2017) as a Herself/Advisor America’s Got Talent (2017–2018) as a Herself Germany’s Next Topmodel (2019) as a Herself
Favorite Things
Perfume	Demeter PMU
Actress	Not Known
Films	Not Known

Tyra Banks Net Worth

During her modelling career, she remained one of the most demanded supermodel of all time and even Victoria Secret owners considered her as the best. Apart from this, she has worked in several movies and television shows which is the second source of her income. Her net worth is estimated to be whopping $90 million and she has tried her hands as a businesswoman as well.

Trivia: Important Facts about Tyra Banks:

• She was born on raised in Ingewood, California and currently lives in New York.
• In 1991 she was discovered by the model agency Elite at the age of seventeen and later dropped out of school and moved to Paris.
• Before her modeling career, Tyra Banks was accepted by five different colleges to study film and television production.
• However she was destined only for the modeling thus she decided to pursue a career on the catwalk.
• In November 2006, Tyra Banks made a parody of the clip of the singer Beyonce.
• Tyra has been ranked among the most influential women in the world by Forbes Magazine since 2007.
• So many media publications most often make comparisons between Oprah Winfrey whom they regard as “America’s mom” and Tyra as “the cool big sister”.
• Her show The Tyra Banks Show is considered to be the most watched show by the aged 18-34.
• In 2008, Tyra was honored with the BET Award for her successful modeling career and her work on television shows.