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'America's Next Top Model'

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Here's About.com's guide to the hit reality show and modeling competition, America's Next Top Model, which airs Wednesdays on the CW. Central location for Top Model information, photos and more about the cycles of Tyra Banks' show, the judges, and contestants--both current and from previous cycles. Get to know new model wanna-bes and find out what your favorite Top Models are up to now.
  1. What You Need to Know About 'Top Model'
  2. Meet the 'Top Model' Judges and Mentors
  3. Meet 'America's Next Top Model' Contestants
  1. Photos of 'Top Model' Winners Now
  2. Interviews With 'Top Model' Winners
  3. Interviews With Memorable 'Model's

What You Need to Know About 'Top Model'

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Here's what you need to know about America's Next Top Model.

Meet the 'Top Model' Judges and Mentors

America's Next Top Model's judges panel currently consists of Tyra Banks, fashion photographer Nigel Barker, Vogue editor Andre Leon Talley and additional guest judges that appear each week. Photo director Jay Manuel appears in each episode and runway consultant J. Alexander (Miss J) appears frequently as well; both contribute to Top Model decision making.

Meet 'America's Next Top Model' Contestants

Learn more about the current and previous contestants on America's Next Top Model. The current season, Cycle 18 is the show's first British Invasion, in which previous contenders on Britian's Next Top Model are competing with American novices to become America's Next Top Model.

Photos of 'Top Model' Winners Now

Find out what the Top Model contestants look like now.

Interviews With 'Top Model' Winners

See what the 'Top Model' winners had to say after their victories.

Interviews With Memorable 'Model's

Do you remember these memorable Top Model contestants? Read what they had to say about their America's Next Top Model experience.

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