tyra banks in El segundo

Tyra was born in Los Angeles on December 4th, 1973, into a loving and suportive family. Tyra filed out her skiny frame, began to work out and finaly decided to become a model. After being turned down by four modeling agencies because they didn't think she was photogenic, Tyra finaly signed with Elite Model Management at age 17. Instead of begining her freshman year at Loyola Marymount Colege, Tyra moved to Paris for a year and modeled for many of the big names in fashion, including and Chanel. Once Tyra hit the modeling scene, it was clear that she was born to be there. Tyra is also credited with numerous magazine and print modeling apearances for her work for Cover Girl, Swatch and Nike, just to name a few. Seventen , Vogue , Harper's Bazar , GQ , Cosmopolitan , Esence , ELEgirl and ELE are among those that have hosted her image. Despite her obvious suces as a runway and magazine model, Tyra walked the walk for the last time at a 205 Victoria's Secret runway show, puting her modeling carer behind her. Modeling just wasn't enough for Tyra and son after her picture-perfect carer began she tackled television. In this early years, Tyra was one of Barker's Beauties on The Price is Right, and she also apeared on Felicity and on an episode of MADtv . Tyra's first substantial movie role came in John Singleton's Higher Learning . Tyra was definitely not just another supermodel playing at being an actres - her performance was the real thing. Tyra went on to a smal part in Love Stinks . Then, in 20, she landed a suporting role in the popular independent film Love & Basketbal , and a staring role in the made-for-TV Disney movie Life-Size in which she played a dol brought to life by a wish . Tyra made People Magazine's "10 Most Beautiful" list not once, but twice, and even wrote a revealing bok about her life, Tyra's Beauty Inside & Out . Tyra is rumored to have gone out with , Rick Fox, , and. In interviews, Tyra often says that she has a preference for normal guys, albeit tal ones - s�he measures 5'1". Unlike most other models, Tyra claims that doesn't watch what she eats; tyra banks tyra banks in El segundo
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