Tyra Banks is an American television personality, producer, businesswoman, actress, former model and occasional singer. As an original Victoria Secret Angel, Tyra is also the first African American model to be featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue. Tyra is creator and executive producer of one of the longest running reality shows, “America’s Next Top Model” and has taught at Stanford University Business School as a visiting professor. She’s also the co-author, along with her mom Carolyn London, of “Perfect Is Boring: 10 Things My Crazy Fierce Mama Taught me about Beauty, Booty, and Being A Boss.”