– Briefly appears in Michael Jackson's Black or White video.
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– Appears in the video of George Michael's Too Funky.
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– PEOPLE magazine has put her in the first place as the most beautiful Afro-American woman in the world.
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– Says her body is so sexy, her role as supermodel is to be less erotic. But Banks vows she'll never show all her skin.
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– She deferred college and spent the majority of '92 modeling in Paris for the likes of Chanel, Ralph Lauren, Yves St. Laurent and Oscar de la Renta.
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– Her big-screen debut came in 1995, when she portrayed Deja in then boyfriend John Singleton's HIGHER LEARNING. Although the romance didn't stick, the model's love for acting did.
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– Sometimes Credited As: Tyra
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– Eye color: Greenish-brown
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– Hair color: Brown
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– Nickname : Froggy, BBQ
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– Endorsements: Nike, Swatch & Cover Girl
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– Hobbies: Painting, Rollerblading and skiing
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