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Well, I don't think of myself as a diva. I'm too dorky! Look at my shoes. (Points to the aforementioned sneakers.) I always look like this. I don't always want to be working.

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Tyra Banks
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: December 4
Actor
Businessperson
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Model
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Television Actor
Television Personality
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Inglewood
California
Tyra Lynne Banks
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