The model and creator of America's Next Top Model walked for several of the biggest fashion houses, including Saint Laurent, Chanel, and Dior.&nbsp;

<a href="https://www.lofficielusa.com/pop-culture/tyra-banks-top-model-sports-illustrated-age" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tyra Banks</a> doesn&rsquo;t mess around. The model and TV personality has established successful and long-running careers for herself in both the fashion and entertainment industries, as well as made history along the way. Banks became the first African American woman to be featured alone on the covers of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and GQ, as well as hosted <a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/70258519" target="_blank" rel="noopener">America&rsquo;s Next Top Model</a> for 22 seasons and The Tyra Banks Show. Banks also starred in several films, including <a href="https://movies.disney.com/life-size" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Life-Size</a> with <a href="https://preview.lofficielusa.com/film-tv/first-look-lindsay-lohan-untitled-netflix-holiday-film" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lindsay Lohan</a> and Coyote Ugly. Currently, she serves as a co-host on the hit dance show Dancing With The Stars.
When she wasn&rsquo;t on the runway or on screen, Banks wrote Modelland, a novel loosely inspired by her own modeling experience; the book became a New York Times Best Seller in 2011.&nbsp;
In celebration of the smize queen&rsquo;s 49th birthday, peruse through Banks&rsquo; best runway moments.

Yves Saint Laurent Spring/Summer 1992. 

Sonia Rykiel Spring/Summer 1992. 

Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture 1992. 

Michel Klein Fall/Winter 1992. 

Todd Oldham Fall/Winter 1992. 

Christian Dior Spring/Summer 1993. 

Chanel Spring/Summer 1993. 

Claude Montana Fall/Winter 1993. 

Thierry Mugler Haute Couture Fall/Winter 1993. 

Yves Saint Laurent Fall/Winter 1993. 

Nicole Miller Spring/Summer 1995. 

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 1998. 

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2005. 

Tyra Banks' Best Runway Moments

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