
She’s out! Tyra Banks announced she was leaving her role as host of Dancing With the Stars after three years to pursue her other business endeavors.
“From the ballroom to the board room, baby!” the model, 49, told TMZ in an interview published on Friday, March 17, about her exit from the reality dance competition. Keep reading for details about Tyra leaving DWTS.
Why Is Tyra Banks Leaving ‘Dancing With the Stars’?
“I’m an entrepreneur at heart … I think my heart, my soul is into my business,” the America’s Next Top Model creator explained, adding that she’s “crazy focused” on her ice cream brand, SMiZE & Dream. “It’s also in producing new TV, which we’re working on … but I really, really want to focus on my business, and you can’t do that hosting a show. But you’ll see me creating things not just hosting things. So we got some big things.”
When Did Tyra Banks Start Hosting ‘Dancing With the Stars’?
Tyra became host and executive producer of DWTS before season 29 in 2020 after longtime cohosts Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews were…
