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My fingers used to hurt really bad when I played guitar. I stopped because of it.
Tyra Banks
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Tyra Banks
Age: 50
Born: 1973
Born: December 4
Actor
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
Film Actor
Model
Musician
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Television Actor
Television Personality
Television Presenter
Inglewood
California
Tyra Lynne Banks
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