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Tyra Banks
(1973-)
Who Is Tyra Banks?
Tyra Banks was a leading international fashion model and the first Black woman to land on the cover of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue.
She later hosted the reality TV program America's Next Top Model and her own daytime talk show, for which she won two Emmy Awards.
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Banks has continued to expand her business interests, launching her own cosmetics line in 2014. Staring in 2017, Banks took over Nick Cannon's hosting duties on America's Got Talent.
Early Life
Tyra Lynne Banks was born on December 4, 1973, in Inglewood, California.
Her father, Don Banks, was a computer consultant and her mother, Carolyn, was a medical photographer.
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Banks' parents divorced when she was only six years old, but she says that she was too young for the divorce to negatively affect her. "As far as I could see, I had it made," Banks remembers. "I stayed with Mommy on the weekdays and Daddy on the weekends.
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