Andre Leon Talley Biography

Fast Facts

• Is a graduate of North Carolina Central University and Brown University
• Attended Hillside High School in Durham, N․C
• His first job was as an assistant to legendary pop artist Andy Warhol
• Is well-known for his role as judge on reality TV series "America's Next Top Model․"
• Has been featured on "The View," "Entertainment Tonight," "The Early Show" "60 Minutes" and numerous other TV programs
• Is the author of "A․L․T․: A Memoir" and "A․L․T․ 365+․"
• Has worked for prestigious fashion magazine Vogue since the early 1980s
• Is good friends with several celebrities, including Venus Williams, Mariah Carey and Kimora Lee Simmons