Tyler Parker
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Born | Hammond, Louisiana | November 19, 1996
Nationality | American |
Citizenship | United States of America |
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Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Website | iamtylerp |
Tyler Parker (born November 19, 1996) is an American model, actor, socialite, and Instagram influencer. Parker has gained recognition for working for a number of designers and brands, including Dior, Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs, Oscar de la Renta, and Versace. As of 2021, he is the face of Cernucci, BooHooMAN, SIKSILK, and FashionnovaMEN, among other prolific brands. He is the recipient of the 2018 BBU Male Model of the Year Award.[1][2]
Parker is also an Instagram influencer and social media expert with over 500,000 followers across many platforms including Instagram and YouTube. He is also known for helping clients establish online momentum and works primarily for better attaining search visibility and social media traction for them.[3]
Parker is associated with the leading Vegan Times Magazine, where he has been featured for his line of vegan, gluten-free cookies. He is also actively featured in multiple music videos, brand ads, youtube videos, photoshoots, and media outlets such as Kivo Daily, LA Wire, and others.
Early life and education
Parker was born on November 19, 1996, in Hammond, Louisiana. He grew up with three younger sisters who were raised by a single parent. At a very young age, Parker started doing odd jobs in order to support his family and also become the man of the house. He also played basketball and football but, due to injuries, he wasn’t able to apply for pro league games.
Career
Parker started his career when he was in high school. He worked as a barber along with attending his classes. In the first year of college, he dropped out to run his own barbershop and was soon introduced to modeling, which he started pursuing as a full-time profession.[4][5]
Parker, in 2017, started his career as a professional model by signing with Fashion Prodigy Models, and then two years later, he signed with Wilhelmina London. Throughout his career, Parker has modeled for several leading fashion houses such as Dior, Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs, Oscar de la Renta and Versace, and others. As of 2021, he is associated with Cernucci, BooHooMAN, SIKSILK, and FashionnovaMEN.[6]
Apart from his career in the modeling industry, Parker also makes use of his established online trust with Influencers to assist others in their pursuit of success. His personal enthusiasm for assisting others inspired him to create the Tyler P Challenge in 2018 to help budding entrepreneurs learn how to improve their brand and achieve their goals. The program's purpose is to provide hands-on learning opportunities for creatives and business people interested in marketing and social media. This is one of his assets, as his social ties and outreach help his customers achieve their goals. Parker is also a public speaker who frequently speaks on topics that are relevant to the country's youth.
Parker is also known for his viral images and videos.
In the media
References
- ↑ "Tyler Parker". backstage.com. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ↑ Management, Model. "Tyler Parker - a model from United States". modelmanagement.com. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ↑ "Tyler Parker from FL USA Bio and Photos". The Boardr. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ↑ "Tyler | FOMOMODELS". www.fomomodels.com. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ↑ says, Nas (13 June 2020). "A Full Package of Looks and Personality: How Tyler Parker Helps Others Get to the Level of His Success". LA Wire. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ↑ Campbell, Vanessa (21 November 2020). "Tyler Parker and His Drive to Reach the Summit of Entertainment and Business". Kivo Daily. Retrieved 18 August 2021.