Celebrate Tyra's birthday with 15 classic ANTM moments

Legendary supermodel Tyra Banks turns 41 today (December 4), so we thought we would celebrate by taking a look back at some classic America’s Next Top Model moments from the last 11(!) years…

1. First up: the time Tyra made it all about her booty

2. When a model had a melt down because she turned up late to a challenge and a fellow contestant told her to “calm down, because some people have war in their country.”

[youtube height=”HEIGHT” width=”WIDTH”]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NfeG7clR7VA[/youtube]

3. When Tyra made the models walk in these heels:

[youtube height=”HEIGHT” width=”WIDTH”]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfCbZpMYXzM[/youtube]

4. The time a contestant said this:

5. The time a model couldn’t take Tyra’s criticism and passed out:

6. The time a model was a huge fan of Audrey Hepburn:

7. The time Tyra “never yelled at a girl like this before.”

[youtube height=”HEIGHT” width=”WIDTH”]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6Shpn5WCFs[/youtube]

8. When Tyra kept everyone’s priorities in order:

9. The time Tyra passed out in front of the girls because she was tired of the moment not being about her.

10. When she made the models record this incredible music video – aided by Girls Aloud’s Nadine Coyle – during the British Invasion cycle.

[youtube height=”HEIGHT” width=”WIDTH”]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pp-FysibcFg[/youtube]

11. The time former judge Janice Dickinson was done with a contestant talking back to her:

12. The time she told the models that no matter how hard they try, they will never be her:

13. The time we realised that we are all season six contestant Jade Cole:

14. The time Miss Jay gave this runway advice:

15. Last but not least, the time she made this nightmare-inducing face:

Never stop smizing, Tyra.

Celebrate Tyra’s birthday with 15 classic ANTM moments

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