Overview
Tyra Banks
Known For
Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell's Swimsuit Issue
In the 1960s, Jule Campbell shattered glass ceilings, transforming a...
Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2024
The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show is a typically star-studded annual...
Inside the Dream: Mugler
Revolutionary fragrances, Haute Couture and spectacular shows: in the world...
FEED ME
Filmmaker Connor Luke Simpson explores the underground-and often misunderstood-subculture known...
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of Beautiful
NBC and Time Inc. present Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years...
Teenage Paparazzo
A documentary that examines the relationship between celebrity and society.
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.