Mia Tyler

Mia Tyler
Born Mia Abagale Tallarico
(1978-12-22) December 22, 1978
Lebanon, New Hampshire[1]
Occupation Plus-size model, actress
Spouse(s) Dave Buckner
(m. 2002; div. 2005)
Parent(s) Steven Tyler
Cyrinda Foxe
Relatives Liv Tyler (paternal half-sister)

Mia Abagale Tallarico (born December 22, 1978), better known as Mia Tyler, is an American actress, model, public speaker and advocate. She is the daughter of Aerosmith lead singer Steven Tyler, and actress Cyrinda Foxe. She is the paternal half-sister of actress Liv Tyler (whose mother is model and singer Bebe Buell). In 1979, Steven Tyler wrote a song named after Mia, which was released on the Aerosmith album "Night in the Ruts".

She was formerly married to ex-Papa Roach drummer Dave Buckner[2][3] and was engaged to guitarist Brian Harrah.[4][5] She currently lives in New York City.[6]

Career

Primarily a plus size fashion model and designer, Tyler launched her own clothing line, titled Revolution 1228, in February 2009.[7][8]

At the age of 17, Tyler appeared on the MTV show House of Style.[9][10] Tyler has been represented by the Wilhelmina modeling agency. She has appeared in such elite magazines as Seventeen, Teen, Teen People, Mode, Us, Jump, YM, Moxie Girl, Vogue and on the cover of Flare. She has also appeared on the runways of New York and Paris.

In 2005 Tyler was a member of the VH1 reality show Celebrity Fit Club,[11] and featured in Really Rich Real Estate, also on VH1, in 2006.[12] In March 2009, Tyler was a judge on Pretty Wicked, a reality show that airs on the Oxygen network.[13]

She has had a few acting roles, including Marsha in Rush Hour 3,[14] Inheridance, People Are Dead, and A Little Bit of Lipstick.

In 2008, Tyler released her autobiography Creating Myself.[15][16]

References

  1. Tyler, Mia. Creating Myself: How I Learned That Beauty Comes in All Shapes, Sizes, and Packages, Including Me. p. 22.
  2. "Model Mia Tyler Splits from Husband - Divorced". People.com. 2005-07-20. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
  3. "Mia Tyler and drummer Dave Buckner split". UPI.com. 2005-07-22. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
  4. Gold, Jessica (2008-08-12). "Model Mia Tyler Breaks Off Her Engagement - Breakups". People.com. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
  5. "Mia Tyler Disengages From Fiancé - E! Online". Uk.eonline.com. 2008-08-18. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
  6. "Mia Tyler says she was ‘born into the right world at the right time’" Retrieved 10 June 2015
  7. "Mia Tyler Starts a Revolution : Five Favorite Things – Plus Size Clothing". Plusshe.com. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
  8. "Mia Tyler Revolution 1228 explained". Curvychick.com. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
  9. "The Mia Tyler Picture Pages". Superiorpics.com. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
  10. "H&M - Fashion". Hm.com. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
  11. "Celebrity Fit Club". VH1.com. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
  12. "Really Rich Real Estate". VH1.com. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
  13. "Meet Judge Mia Tyler Of The Pretty Wicked TV Show, Series - Read About Pretty Wicked Judge Mia Tyler In Her Bio & Profile". Oxygen. 2009-03-06. Retrieved 2009-05-11.
  14. "Mia Tyler - Photos, Bio and News for Mia Tyler". Tvguide.com. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
  15. "Behind the glamour of a rock family - Biography and memoirs". MSNBC. 2008-08-26. Retrieved 2009-05-11.
  16. "Mia Tyler Creating Myself!". News.lalate.com. 2008-08-26. Retrieved 2009-05-11.

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