Tyra Banks

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Tyra Banks

Acting 52 December 4, 1973

Inglewood, California, USA

Tyra Lynne Banks (born December 4, 1973), is an American television personality, model, producer, writer, and actress. She began her career as a model at the age of 15, and was th…

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.1 2015 TV Show
The Late Late Show with James Corden

The Late Late Show with James Corden

5.1 2015 TV Show
Tropic Thunder

Tropic Thunder

6.7 2008 Movie
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

4.9 2009 TV Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.3 2019 TV Show
The Daily Show

The Daily Show

6.4 1996 TV Show
Gossip Girl

Gossip Girl

8.1 2007 TV Show
Sesame Street

Sesame Street

7.1 1969 TV Show
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

7.9 1990 TV Show
The View

The View

4.3 1997 TV Show
Coyote Ugly

Coyote Ugly

6.3 2000 Movie
The Kardashians

The Kardashians

8.5 2022 TV Show

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Tyra Lynne Banks (born December 4, 1973), is an American television personality, model, producer, writer, and actress. 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, she was one of the world's top-earning models.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Dirty Rotten Scandals

    TV show

  2. 2026
    Dirty Rotten Scandals

    TV show Self

  3. 2026
    Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model

    TV show Self - Host & Creator, ANTM

  4. 2025
    Hollywood Squares

    TV show Self

  5. 2024
    Beyond the Gaze: Jule Campbell's Swimsuit Issue

    Movie Self

  6. 2024
    Inside the Dream: Mugler

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  7. 2024
    In Vogue: The 90s

    TV show Self

  8. 2024
    Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

    Movie Executive Producer

  9. 2024
    Feed Me

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  10. 2022
    The Sherri Shepherd Show

    TV show Self - Guest

  11. 2022
    Generation Drag

    TV show Executive Producer

  12. 2022
    I Love That for You

    TV show Tyra Banks

  13. 2022
    The Kardashians

    TV show Self

  14. 2022
    Bel-Air

    TV show Regina Baxter

  15. 2021
    You are a Top Model

    TV show Original Series Creator

  16. 2020
    Indonesia's Next Top Model

    TV show Creator

More credits
  1. 2020
    The Drew Barrymore Show

    TV show Self

  2. 2020
    Celebrity Watch Party

    TV show Self

  3. 2020
    Beauty

    TV show

  4. 2019
    Supermodel of the Year

    TV show Creator

  5. 2019
    A Little Late with Lilly Singh

    TV show Self

  6. 2019
    The Kelly Clarkson Show

    TV show Self

  7. 2019
    Tamron Hall

    TV show Self - Guest

  8. 2019
    Today with Jenna & Sheinelle

    TV show Self

  9. 2018
    Life-Size 2

    Movie Eve

  10. 2018
    Switzerland's Next Top Model

    TV show Creator

  11. 2018
    Colette

    Movie Thanks

  12. 2017
    Steve

    TV show Self

  13. 2017
    Carpool Karaoke: The Series

    TV show Self

  14. 2016
    Insecure

    TV show Inglewood Mayor

  15. 2015
    I’m beautiful

    TV show Creator

  16. 2015
    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    TV show Self

  17. 2015
    Top Model India

    TV show Creator

  18. 2015
    The Late Late Show with James Corden

    TV show Self

  19. 2015
    Hot Ones

    TV show Self

  20. 2014
    black-ish

    TV show Gigi

  21. 2014
    Ukraine's Next Top Model

    TV show Original Concept

  22. 2014
    Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: 50 Years of Beautiful

    Movie Self

  23. 2013
    Africa's Next Top Model

    TV show Creator

  24. 2012
    Asia's Next Top Model

    TV show Self - Top Model Creator / Special Judge