The Model Tyra Banks
Full Name: Tyra Lynne BanksBorn: December 4, 1973 (age 36) Inglewood, California, U.S.
Occupation: Actress Talk show host
Years active: 1993–present
Salary: $23 million (2008)
Height :5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Biography
The one of the famous celebrities Tyra Lynne Banks is an American model, media personality, actress, occasional singer, and businesswoman. She first became famous as a model in Paris, Milan, London, Tokyo and New York, but television manifestations were her marketable burst through. Banks is the originator and host of the UPN/The CW reality box show America's Next Top Model, co-creator of True Beauty, and host of her own talk show, The Tyra Banks Show. In 2009 she was honored by Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) with the fineness in Media Award.Awards
| Teen Choice Awards | ||
| Year | Award | For/Result |
| | Teen Choice Award | Choice TV: Personality America`s Next Top Model (2003) Won |
| | Teen Choice Award | Choice TV Personality: Female Nominated |
| Teen Choice Award | Choice Reality/Variety TV Star - Female America`s Next Top Model (2003) Nominated | |
Daytime Emmy Awards | ||
| | Daytime Emmy | Outstanding Talk Show The Tyra Banks Show (2005) Nominated |
| | Daytime Emmy | Outstanding Talk Show Host The Tyra Banks Show (2005) Nominated |
