Tyra Banks says she had first alcoholic drink on 50th birthday

Tyra Banks says she had first alcoholic drink on 50th birthday (Erik Pendzich/Alamy)

Tyra Banks said she celebrated her 50th birthday by trying her first alcoholic beverage.

The US model and TV presenter, who created the reality show America’s Next Top Model in 2003 with iterations across the world, said she “could not wait to be 50”.