Tyra Banks

American model and television personality, Tyra Lynne Banks was born on December 4, 1973 in Inglewood, California. One of the most recognizable models in the world, Tyra Banks is the host of her own talk show and the creator and host of the popular UPN/CW reality television show America's Top Model.

Tyra Banks started modeling as a junior in high school and was quickly whisked off to Paris to strut her stuff on the catwalk for world-renown designers like: Chanel, Christian Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Tommy Hilfiger and Yves Saint Laurent.

A trailblazer in the industry, Tyra Banks is the first African American woman to ever grace the covers of Sports Illustrated, GQ and Victoria's Secret, and in 1997 she received the prestigious "Supermodel of the Year" award by VH1.

Tyra Banks made her feature film debut in John Singleton's 1995 action/drama Higher Learning, and has since appeared in such notable flicks as Love & Basketball, Coyote Ugly, Halloween: Ressurection and Life-Size, co-starring alongside Lindsay Lohan.

An accomplished model, actress, television personality and businesswoman...Tyra is a woman of many talents. Fierce!

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• Tyra Gets a Nutritionist to Get Her Shape in Shape

  
  FitSugar — Authority: 649
  You may already know that Tyras made a lifestyle change , thanks to a little healthy competition with her girlfriends that began last January. While being more active, and committing herself to regular cardio sessions certainly helped her tone up, an episode of Tyras show this week reveals that her slim-down is in ...
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• Daytime Talk Shows – November 9, 2009

  
  Daytime Talk — Authority: 133
  Bonnie Hunt – Valerie Bertinelli, Chris Colfer and Oscar the Grouch Dr. Phil – Dr. Phil Family Returns: Alexandra: Divorce and Custody Ellen – George Lopez and Robin Wright Martha – Crafting with Steve Schirripa Oprah – Ellen DeGeneres And Her Wife Portia de Rossi Rachael Ray – Nick ...
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• Tune In: Tapeworm Diet on The Tyra Show

  
  Diets in Review Blog — Authority: 554
  Tune in, this Monday, November 9 to The Tyra Show to learn about the Tapeworm Diet, one of the most repulsive and  extreme diets that have women risking their digestive systems just to be skinny. The Tapeworm Diet is truly only for those with tough, iron-clad stomachs: Swallow a parasite that eats up everything ...
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• Sasha Grey – Porn Actress Extraordinaire

  
  This Beach Called Life - The aka_lol's blog — Authority: 423
  Sasha Grey is hailed as one of the most popular and talented porn stars today. She is 21 years old and has so far starred in 189 adult films. She has won 8 Adult movie awards including the prestigious AVN Best Three-Way Sex Scene (2007) (along with two others, naturally) and Best Oral Sex [...]
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• Tyra Banks’ Jeans and Rubber Shoes

  
  Famewatcher — Authority: 139
  Our favorite television diva Tyra Banks goes shopping in her tight-fitting skinny jeans. Real, nice. The pink shoelace is kind of cute too.Hey Tyra, what do you have in your shopping bag? Our friend Deena, who’s a big fan of yours, would like to know.Want more female celebrities in jeans? Or would you rather ogle ...
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• The Queen’s Cousin Becomes An Angel For Victoria’s Secret

  
  Elite Choice — Authority: 443
  We like to call her the Queen’s cousin though there are a few who do recognise her as Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, the British model who is also believed to be a distant cousin of the Queen of England (and could be more popular for that simple fact than her own natural sexiness). Well leaving the debatable topic ...
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• Elephant Heart End of Summer Sale

  
  Jewelry Revelations — Authority: 127
  Along with the giveaway, Elephant Heart is having an End of Summer Sale that started on Wednesday, October 21st. The Aussie Gold Necklace that was worn by Tyra Banks in Hannah Montana: The Movie is now 50% off. Buy it now for $160 !
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• America’s Next Top Model: Dive Deeper

  
  Poptimal.com — Authority: 513
  And we’re back! Lots of chatter this week: First – it’s Kentucky’s birthday. Yay! Also: Erin worries about her new home in the bottom two – she’s settling in nicely while avoiding elimination. Sundai can’t understand how Erin has managed to survive, and I think Sundai’s never watched reality ...
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• Woman With Two Vaginas Talks to Tyra Banks

  
  Daytime Talk — Authority: 133
  Lauren Williams is an exceptional medical phenomenon. The woman was born with two vaginas, and had her first televised interview with Tyra Banks , which airs today. The 29-year-old woman says that everything she would experience with one vagina, she has with two. She reveals to Tyra, "I’ve got two uteruses. Just ...
  3 days ago

• Freak Of The Week

  
  Black & Right — Authority: 588
  Don’t kill the messenger, although the possibilities boggle the mind….
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• Smile With Your Forehead, Tyra

  
  [CRUNK + DISORDERLY] Immature Media Lives Here! — Authority: 616
  With a new album set for release by The Barbadian and Tyra “finally” debuting her real hair, foreheads have definitely made a comeback. However, these type of comebacks are not without their faults. Peek the picture above. Here, we have Empress of the Foreheads, Tyra. Pouting, thirsty, and looking quite tardy for ...
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• Is That You Tyra???

  
  Media Outrage — Authority: 587
  Tyra Banks was spotted out and about in NYC looking like someone else.  She left the glam in the crib this time.  Fellas would you still kick game to a laid back Tyra?  More images when you   Email This Article
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• While You Were Debating Which Vagina to Wear to the Movies

  
  Best Week Ever — Authority: 709
  Josh Duhamel slept with a stripper who also looks like she enjoys a slice of meth pie every now and again. So good news for you, comely young meth heads! Tyra Banks featured a guest on yesterday’s episode who has two vaginas. Two vaginas ? How convenient! You can use one for all the “fun” stuff, ...
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• Sex Watch: Tyra Banking On “Woman With Two Vaginas”

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 802
  So get this: a woman with two vaginas — that’s right, TWO VAGINAS — that’s right, vaginas, which is a naughty word — is appearing on The Tyra Show today , presumably to talk about the fact that she has two vaginas. Wait, why is this not-actually-all-that-rare condition getting so hyped up? From the ...
  3 days ago

• tyra banks and her fanny pack

  
  Oh No They Didn't! — Authority: 164
  Model, talk show host and actress Tyra Banks seen without makeup in Nolita, NYC on Thursday afternoon. Once she sees a photographer she quickly hides her face. Source
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• ANTM Cycle 13 Dive Deeper aka just another episode where Gelfling Erin Wagner escapes elimination once again

  
  Top Idol — Authority: 501
  On last week’s Top Model, Tyra stuck all the girls in blackface and then booted the increasingly likable Brittany Math. This was especially sad because the obnoxious, irritating and all-around just sucky at life Gelfling Erin was saved to annoy us for at least another week. All the girls hate the Gelfling. I ...
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• Rosie Huntington-Whiteley gets her wings

  
  My Fashion Life — Authority: 617
  She’s been a favourite of luxury lingerie label Victoria’s Secret for a while now, but finally, British model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley has been made an official Victoria’s Secret Angel. Following in the footsteps of Gisele Bundchen, Tyra Banks and Heidi Klum – who will be back on the Victoria’s Secret ...
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• Tyra with no makeup

  
  In Yo Business! Cause somebody has to do it! — Authority: 145
  Tyra is filthy rich she doesn’t have to be caught outside running errands looking like this….ugh! Here is what Ms. Banks tweeted before going out and after getting caught by the flashing lights of a pap’s camera: Before : “Ever been tired and hungry and tempted to go get something to eat outdoors in your ...
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• Tyra Banks to interview woman with two vaginas!

  
  LOFT965 — Authority: 524
  The Tyra Banks show is pulling all the stops to stay in it’s high and mighty spot. She interviewing Lauren Essex-Williams, a 29-year-old British woman born with two vaginas! We’ve heard of inter-sexed people and the occasional urban legend of a man with two wankers. But, have never actually heard of a woman with ...
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• Daytime Talk Shows – November 6, 2009

  
  Daytime Talk — Authority: 133
  Bonnie Hunt – Jodie Sweetin Dr. Phil – Top Three Ways You’re Making Your Child Obese Ellen –  Pamela Anderson Martha – Glitter painting Oprah –  Fridays Live with Mo’Nique, Anderson Cooper and Karaoke Results Rachael Ray – Reba McEntire & Real-Life Mad Men Marriages Regis ...
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