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Born: December 4, 1973

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California

Current Home: Los Angeles

Marital Status: Single

Height: 5 ft 11.5 ins

Vital Stats: 35C-23-35

Shoe Size: 9

Dress Size: 8

Eye Colour: Greenish-brown

Occupation: Supermodel/Actress

Agency: Img

Endorsements: Nike, Swatch & Cover Girl

Education: Claremont McKenna College Loyola Marymount College

Relationship: John Singleton

Brother: Devin (older)

Tyra Banks is one of the most sought after models of the 90's. At 17, Tyra was planning to attend Loyola Maramount College In L.A. when she was signed by the modeling Agency Elite. Tyra then moved to Paris for a year where she had assignments from: Ralph Lauren, Yves St. Laurant, Chanel, Oscar de la Renta and many other top designers. She has graced the cover of just about every model and fashion magazine there is including the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition for two straight years. First in the 96 issue she appeared standing back to back with Valeria Mazza and on the 97 issue she appeared on the cover solo(The first time ever for an African American). Tyra was also the first black woman and model to be on the Cover of "GQ" magazine and the first african american woman to be featured on a Victoria Secret catalog. She was also the third african american woman to sign with a major cosmetic agency(Cover Girl). You have probably also seen Tyra doing ads for Nike with Lil'Penny as well as Cover Girl, Victoria Secrets, Vogue, Elle and the fashioncompany H&M. She's appeared on magazines and runways from New York to Milan and to Paris.

Tyra is also an up-and-coming actress, having starred in John Singleton's Higher Learning as Deja, and recently finished the independent film Love Change. She was first introduced to Hollywood in a featured role on NBC's The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Jackie Ames. Also, she has appeared in Inferno, a British sexploitation film, and posed for Sports Illustrated Calendar (april 1994). She occasionally appears in videos for Michael Jackson. Tyra has recenty finished her second feature film, "Love Changes." She has also recently appeared in the fox television show,"New York Undercover". It has been none that Tyra also has a great love for the environment,she showed this by journeying to the Costa Rican Rainforest to bring the plight of that endagered ecosytem to the worlds attention. Tyra is currently promoting a line of greeting cards for children and families, an organization dedicated to helping abused and neglected kids. Tyra Banks is one of the best models on magazines and runways from New York to Milan to Paris. She´s had assignments from Ralph Lauren, Yves St. Laurent, Chanel, Oscar de la Renta, and other top designers.