Keith Carlos Americas Next Top Model

Soon after his early retirement from football, Carlos switched to modeling and was auditioned on the twentyfirst cycle of America s Next Top Model. On December 6, 2014, he was named the first male winner of America s Next Top Model. Tyra Banks, who produces the show, has acknowledged that Carlos uncanny resemblance to AfricanAmerican model Tyson Beckford was the definitive deciding factor in his winning Cycle 21.