STREAM EXCLUSIVE ORIGINALS

#TBT: Remember Tyra Banks's Best Modeling Moments

Since 15 in her stilettos…

She’s been a mogul for so long that it’s easy to forget that Tyra Banks is a fashion star in her own right. As she prepares to take back the reins of her long running series, America’s Next Top Model, here’s a look back at her key career moments.

  • Starting out at 15

  • Walking the Chanel runway at Paris Fashion Week

  • Being goofy in Michael Jackson’s ‘Black Or White’ video

  • advertisement
  • With Naomi Campbell and Beverly Peele in Vogue

  • In the video for George Michael’s 'Too Funky'

  • When she became the first Black woman to cover the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue in 1996

  • advertisement
  • A year later, holding down the SI cover solo for the first time

  • Working the crowd as one of the original Victoria’s Secret angels

  • Being a model-perfect barmaid in ‘Coyote Ugly’

  • advertisement
  • Recently, on the cover of Harper’s Bazaar India

  • Returning to host the flagship show of her global 'America's Next Top Model' franchise

Latest News

Subscribe for BET Updates

Provide your email address to receive our newsletter.


By clicking Subscribe, you confirm that you have read and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge our Privacy Policy. You also agree to receive marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers) and other information from BET and the Paramount family of companies. You understand that you can unsubscribe at any time.