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Nickname:	BBQ
Known for:	Mr. Woodcock / America's Next Top Model: The Girl Who Needs Six Months of Modeling School / America'
Birth name:	Tyra Lynne Banks
Birthday:	4 December 1973, Los Angeles, California, USA
Height:	5' 10" (1.78 m)
Available Photos	2100
Video Clips	26
Wallpapers	66

Tyra Banks is the world's most accomplished African-American model, and her determination and passion for what she does is inspiring; sort of... she mostly poses for a camera. Nevertheless, she deserves to be our sexy model of the week. People still tend to think of Tyra Banks as "just a model," but with an appearance in three movies that recently came out, including Coyote Ugly, she's ready to show the world that she can do more than just pose for photographers.

David Blaine and Tyra Banks

Tyra Banks Defends Miley Cyrus

Picture Inside. The supermodel tells everybody to leave her alone...Supermodel Tyra Banks has leaped to the defence of 15-year-old under fire Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus.The teenager has been having a hard time of late after her new photo shoot for Vanity Fair magazine.The America's Next Top Model host said: "She is a 15... Read More » Tyra Banks Defends Miley Cyrus

Tyra Banks: "leave Miley Cyrus Alone!"

Picture Inside. Stars are stepping up to defend Miley Cyrus and her new photo shoot for Vanity Fair magazine. The latest to defend the 15-year-old is supermodel Tyra Banks.Tyra Banks says everyone needs to leave the Hannah Montana star alone. “She is a 15-year-old, and I just wish everybody would leave her alone!” Banks said... Read More » Tyra Banks: "leave Miley Cyrus Alone!"

Fiercee Awards?

Picture Inside. Tyra Banks arrives at the 1st Annual Fiercee Awards honoring the women of "America's Next Top Model" on "The Tyra Banks Show" airing on April 30, 2008. Read More » Fiercee Awards?

Tyra Banks And Audience Burn Bras

Picture Inside. Tyra Banks took to burning bras on The Tyra Banks Show that aired today. Check out Read More » Tyra Banks And Audience Burn Bras

Tyra Banks Strikes Out With Bra-burning

Picture Inside. Tyra Banks, accompanied by half of her talk show studio audience, braved the NYC cold for a little Thursday afternoon bra-burning.The girls engaged in the symbolic gesture begun by women who are both strong and capabale as well as confident in their feminity during a taping of the Tyra Banks Show.The bra burn... Read More » Tyra Banks Strikes Out With Bra-burning

Tyra Banks Showers Alba With Baby Gifts

Picture Inside. Tyra Banks threw a baby shower for Jessica Alba on her talk show last week.The former supermodel filled the stage with balloons and gifts as pregnant Jessica appeared on the show to promote her new movie The Eye.Included among the presents were a pushchair, bassinet, toys and clothes at a total cost of $6,000... Read More » Tyra Banks Showers Alba With Baby Gifts

Tyra Banks Is Barking Mad But Thats Ok

Picture Inside. I don't care what anyone else thinks about Tyra Banks, she may be a bit wacko and full of her own self importance but she is still hot. Hell I'd bet my annual salary on her being an absolute demon in the sack.So with that in mind I say she can burn what the hell she wants and look like a jackass in the proces... Read More » Tyra Banks Is Barking Mad But Thats Ok

Tyra Banks Wants To Wed

Picture Inside. Supermodel-turned-talk show host Tyra Banks is dreaming of a wedding with her banker boyfriend of six months John Utendahl. The 34-year-old former catwalk queen has kept tight-lipped about her romance with 50-year-old Utendahl, and recently complained of her single life.She said, "I go home and put my key in ... Read More » Tyra Banks Wants To Wed

Bet Honors

Picture Inside. Tyra Banks tearing up after accepting an award at the BET Honors.celebutopia Read More » Bet Honors

Tyra In Dc

Picture Inside. Tyra Banks arriving at Cristophe Salon in Washington DC. Read More » Tyra In Dc

Supermodel TYRA BANKS is adding high-fashion credentials to AMERICA’S NEX= T TOP MODEL - she’s recruited Vogue editor-at-large ANDRE LEON TALLEY to = the hit series’ judging panel.Banks first approached larger-than-life Talley when she was planning th= e TV contest in 2002 - but she’s only now managed to convince the veteran= trendsetter to join
Tyra Banks is facing a backlash from disgruntled former employees after announcing the end of her talk show - the ex-supermodel has been reportedly branded "difficult" and "a diva" by TV insiders.


Tyra Banks is facing a backlash from disgruntled former employees after announcing the end of her talk show - the ex-supermodel has been reportedly branded "difficult" and "a diva" by TV insiders.


Reuters - Former supermodel Tyra Banks said on Monday she is ending her Emmy-award winning TV daytime talk show in the spring of 2010.
AP - Tyra Banks is pulling the plug on her talk show.
NEW YORK (AP) - Tyra Banks is pulling the plug on her talk show. The former model says the syndicated "The Tyra Show" will end after its fifth season.


NEW YORK (AP) - Tyra Banks is pulling the plug on her talk show. The former model says the syndicated "The Tyra Show" will end after its fifth season.


Tyra Banks is said to be closing down her talk show to pursue new career options. "This will be the last season of 'The Tyra Show,'" she tells People.com. "I've been loving having fun, coming into your living rooms, bedrooms, hair salons for the past 5 years." Industry insiders say she will focus on bringing positive images of women to the big screen. "My next huge steps will allow me to reach more women and young girls to help us all feel as fierce as we truly are," she says. Tyra will continue to be a mentor on "America's Next Top Model" and produce her new ABC show "True Beauty."

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Supermodel/talk show host Tyra Banks (1973)


50 Cent gave Tyra Banks more than she bargained for when he appeared on her talk show and allowed the supermodel to grope his bottom.


50 Cent gave Tyra Banks more than she bargained for when he appeared on her talk show and allowed the supermodel to grope his bottom.


Tyra Banks is catching up with her idol Oprah Winfrey in the fortune stakes - she's topped a Forbes list of the highest earning women on primetime TV.


Tyra Banks is catching up with her idol Oprah Winfrey in the fortune stakes - she's topped a Forbes list of the highest earning women on primetime TV.


Gossip Girl went to the movies this week. And while I'll give our favorite Upper East Siders two thumbs up for their "star-studded" attempt and their amusing self-referential nature, the rest of the episode made me question whether Gossip Girl really can survive


Tyra Banks refused to believe initial reports Chris Brown had attacked girlfriend Rihanna - because the Kiss Kiss singer had previously opened up about the trauma his mother had experienced at the hands of his abusive stepfather.


Tyra Banks refused to believe initial reports Chris Brown had attacked girlfriend Rihanna - because the Kiss Kiss singer had previously opened up about the trauma his mother had experienced at the hands of his abusive stepfather.


TYRA BANKS refused to believe initial reports CHRIS BROWN had attacked girlfriend RIHANNA - because the KISS KISS singer had previously opened up about the trauma his mother had experienced at the hands of his abusive stepfather.The 20 year old is currently serving six months hard labour in his hometown of Richmond, Virginia after pleading
TYRA BANKS vowed to slim down earlier this year (09) - in a bid to beat fellow dieters on AMERICA’S NEXT TOP MODEL.The TV talk show host has piled on the pounds in recent years, and her new figure was a far cry from her days on the catwalk.Banks was determined to regain her enviable
Retired catwalk star TYRA BANKS loves to get naked in the privacy of her own home.The modest beauty insists she’d never strip off for cameras - but she loves the way she looks naked at home.She says, "I always feel great when I don’t have clothes on… I always feel good that way." And sometimes
Janice Dickinson recalls her time as a judge on Tyra Banks' "America's Next Top Model," prior to being let go for "personal reasons." "Tyra hires people, uses them and then boots them out and hires the next person. I guess for a nominal fee," the former supermodel tells "The Insider." Regardless, Janice says Tyra is great. "Damn right, I'm jealous. Of course, everybody is jealous of the great Tyra. She's Tyra." When asked if she would return to the judges' table of "ANTM," the outspoken reality TV star responds, "In a heartbeat. I would love to get it on with Tyra." Janice has her own show on Oxygen called "The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency" and appeared on NBC's "I'm a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here," while "ANTM" premiered this week.

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