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Biography of Tonya Rene Banks

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Date of Birth: 1964, July-7
Years: 56 years
Nation of birth: United States of America
Height: 4 feet

American actress Tonya Reneé Banks is known as one of the stars of the Lifetime reality show. Little Women: LA . She also gained fame after appearing as a leading role in the 2015 film, The Practice Games . Additionally, she guest-starred in a 1994 episode of Martin as well as in a 1999 episode of Ally McBeal and was a stand-in and stunt performer for the 2003 film Bad Santa .

Early life and career of Tonya Reneé Banks

Tonya Reneé Banks was born on July 7 , 1964 in Carson, CA, under the birth sign Cancer. She was born to African American parents.

Banks has worked in the entertainment industry since 1984. She landed her first role in The Dark Side but it wasn’t enough to make her a household name. Banks then appeared in the 1992 American sitcom Martin which helped launch her career.

 

In 2002, he starred in an American black comedy film, Death to Smoochy . The following year, she starred as a stuntwoman in the American Christmas black comedy crime film, Bad Santa .

After appearing as a minor role in various television series and movies, Banks was cast in a lead role in the 2014 American reality television series Little Women: LA alongside Elena Gant , and others. The show tries to give people an insight into a little person’s life.

Also, she became popular and renowned after appearing in the movie. Practice games in the following year. She has also garnered a few nominations in the Hollywood entertainment industry.

Tonya Reneé Banks net worth

Tonya Reneé Banks has earned a large amount of money from her work on a television project. As of 2018, her exact net worth is not disclosed, but based on Banks’ work, we can assume that she has a net worth in the millions.

 

According to some famous salary and net worth sites, the average salary of an American actress is around $57,000. She has been a part of several blockbuster movies, Death by Kiss and Bad Santa which garnered an estimated box office gross of $55,000,000 and $23,000,000 respectively.

The personal life of Tonya Renee Banks

As of 2018, Tonya Reneé Banks is possibly single. But she was in a long-term relationship with her boyfriend. Kerwin Johnson before. Banks and Johnson remained in the relationship for around 30 years during which the couple gave birth to their lonely child, a daughter. Angelique Johnson , born 1992. The former couple separated when her daughter was five years old.

In 2006, Banks moved to California and rekindled his romance with Tonya. She even joined Tonya on the reality series, Little Women: LA, where they got engaged.

Furthermore, Tonya calmed her daughter down and assured her that she would never put a man before her son.

‘No, I’m not going to put a man first, before my son, I never did. And I will not do it ‘.

Their relationship was going well and the couple even joined their daughter’s graduation program on May 21, 2017. However, they again failed to manage their relationship and at the premiere of the 7th Season of Little Women: LA, in March In 2018, the reality star called off her engagement with Banks.

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