Rare Photos From Behind The Scenes of the 2000s

Tyra Banks on the Catwalk

Tyra Banks landed her dream job right out of high school. Her first major gig was taking the cover of Seventeen Magazine, and landing a six-figure contract with Elite Model Management in 1990. Banks transitioned from strictly modeling to acting as well, but before that, she lived the life of a rich and famous teenager that many of us could have never dreamed of doing. 

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The More You Know

  • Will Smith turned down the role of Neo in the Matrix. He starred in Wild Wild West instead.
  • In 2009, Burger King launched a campaign that if you unfriended 10 friends on Facebook, you were entitled to a free Whopper. The person you unfriended would get a message telling them that their friendship is worth less than a Whopper.
  • Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd dusted off their Ghostbusters costumes to visit a terminally ill child who was a fan of the film and wanted to meet them.
  • Peanuts can be used to make dynamite.
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