Tyra Banks

Summary

Tyra Banks is a human^[1]. Born in Inglewood^[2], she… she was born on December 4, 1973^[3]. She worked as a film actor^[4], model^[5], television presenter^[6], entrepreneur^[7], and actor^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.42% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,757 views/month, #4,229 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Inglewood^[2], Tyra Banks…
• Tyra Banks was born on December 4, 1973^[3].
• Tyra Banks held citizenship in United States^[10].
• English was Tyra Banks's native language^[11].
• Tyra Banks is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[12].
• Tyra Banks's professions included film actor^[4].
• Tyra Banks worked as a model^[5].
• Tyra Banks's professions included television presenter^[6].
• Tyra Banks worked as an entrepreneur^[7].
• Tyra Banks's professions included actor^[8].
• Tyra Banks's professions included television actor^[13].
• Tyra Banks was educated at Harvard Business School^[14].
• Tyra Banks was educated at Walsh University^[15].
• Tyra Banks's education included a stint at The Groundlings^[16].
• Tyra Banks was educated at John Burroughs Middle School^[17].
• Tyra Banks's education included a stint at Loyola Marymount University^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Tyra Banks is Victoria's Secret Angels^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Tyra Banks is Dancing with the Stars^[20].
• Tyra Banks received the Teen Choice Awards^[21].
• Tyra Banks received the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host^[22].
• Tyra Banks is recorded as female^[23].
• Tyra Banks's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Tyra Banks's Commons category is recorded as Tyra Banks^[25].
• Tyra Banks's family name is recorded as Banks^[26].
• Tyra Banks's given name is recorded as Tyra^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1973-12-04^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 9fe02a7c-a907-467b-b055-9d122bae3cef^[31]

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Origins and Family

Tyra Banks's place of birth was Inglewood^[2]. She was born on December 4, 1973^[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[12]. English was her native language^[11].

Education

Educated at Harvard Business School^[14], a business school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1908^[34], headquartered in Boston^[35]; Walsh University^[15], a university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1958^[38], headquartered in North Canton^[39]; The Groundlings^[16], an improvisational theatre^[40], in United States^[41]; John Burroughs Middle School^[17], a middle school^[42], in United States^[43]; and Loyola Marymount University^[18], a private university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1865^[46], headquartered in Los Angeles^[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor^[4], model^[5], television presenter^[6], entrepreneur^[7], actor^[8], and television actor^[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Victoria's Secret Angels^[19] and Dancing with the Stars^[20], a television program^[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Teen Choice Awards^[21], a recurring event^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1999^[51] and Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host^[22], a class of award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 2015^[54].

Why It Matters

Tyra Banks ranks in the top 0.42% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,757 views/month, #4,229 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] She is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Tyra Banks born?

Tyra Banks was born in Inglewood^[2].

What did Tyra Banks do for work?

Tyra Banks worked as film actor^[4], model^[5], television presenter^[6], entrepreneur^[7], and actor^[8].

Where did Tyra Banks go to school?

Tyra Banks was educated at Harvard Business School^[14], Walsh University^[15], The Groundlings^[16], and John Burroughs Middle School^[17].

What awards did Tyra Banks receive?

Honors received include Teen Choice Awards^[21] and Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host^[22].