Believe it or not, Tyson Beckford, an American fashion model and actor has a net worth of $ 16 million. He first appeared as a superior face for Ralph Lauren’s luxury clothes, and soon after that, he became the first African-American male supermodel.
He was born in 1970 from Jamaican parents. Actually, he spent his childhood (up until he was seven years old) in Jamaica. When he came to New York, he went to Pittsford Mendon High School on the suburbs of Pittsford who were prosperous. Already in his early twenties, in 1992, more precisely, that he was recruited to the Source Hip Hop Magazine. It helped him find an agent and start modeling for Ralph Lauren.
Of course, once he achieved it, he had many opportunities that were opened, including print advertisements, performances on television, and in various fashion shows around the world. It did not take long for him to be named A Man of the Year and one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world – which had occurred in 1995.
A few years later, he decided to debut features with Cameo as himself in Ben Stirler Zoolander’s comedy (2001). Only one year later, in 2002, he got a supporting role in the low pandora budget thriller box, which was a good start. Other small screen roles including Biker Boyz (2003) and Into The Blue (2005).
When he came to TV, Tyson Beckford served as a correspondent at the Source of the All Access TV magazine from 2000 to 2001. After that, he got a guest place in half & half (UPN, 2002-2006) and my wife and children (ABC , 2000-2005).
In 2005, he survived a almost fatal car accident in Secaucus, New Jersey. Fortunately, he recovered quickly, so in 2007, he began to host the reality competition made me supermodel (Bravo, 2007-) with fashion model Niki Taylor.
