Erik Asla

Erik Asla is one of the celebrities, who are famous because of their partners. He is popular due to his romantic affairs with renowned TV personality, Tyra Banks.

However, Alsa has also made his fame as a renowned photographer. His photographs are coveted all around the world and have been featured in some of the most famous magazines.

His Career And Net Worth

Erik first initiated his job as a photo assistant for photographer Herb Ritts. After gaining some experience, his photography shone to the next level as his photos were published in renowned magazines like Allure, Bazaar, ELLE, Glamour, GQ Australia, and The New York Times.

He even worked with some renowned clients like Calvin Klein, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Audi. Moreover, he photographed the renowned model and actress, Emily Ratajkowski.

As a photographer, he earns an annual salary of about $49,933. His total net worth is $3 million, which stands small in front of his partner’s net worth which is $90 million.

Erik Asla’s Biography: Ethnicity

The Norwegian national aged 54, was born on 21 May 1964 in the Scandinavian nation. The personality posses tall height and a lean body shape. He holds Norwegian nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity.

The information related to his parents is still unknown as he maintains a low-key personal life on social media.

Erik Asla Married Tyra Banks

He was a married man, whose former wife is the creator of America’s Next Top Models, Tyra Banks.

Erik first met Tyra in the set of Norway’s Next Top Model in 2013. Their chemistry ignited right away and started dating each other.

Moreover, the duo was not seen together for six months in 2015, which made the followers think that they broke up. However, it was nothing more than thought as they were seen shopping together for home furnishing in Los Angeles in June 2015.

The duo wanted to start a family together; however,  unfortunately, they could not- due to his partner’s fertility problems. The pair tried their best but could not succeed.

Erik Asla flaunts his two daughters on August 3, 2017, on his Instagram ( Photo: Erik Asla’s Instagram)

In an interview with People in September 2015, Tyra Banks revealed that the couple also tried IVF to conceive a child. But it also didn’t work out.

Meet Erik Asla’s Children & Daughters

Propitiously, in January 2016, the duo ultimately overcame all the struggles and traumas and became the parents of a baby boy named York Banks Asla via surrogacy. The couple celebrated the news through Tyra’s Instagram on January 8, 2016.

Apart from their son, York, Asla is also the father of three daughters named Tatjana, age 23, Taylor age 18, and Tatum age 10. The children were from his previous relationship.

Erik Asla Got Divorced

Despite the strong bond shared by Erik and his partner, Tyra, they got divorced (split) from their five years of relationship. They got divorced on 3 October 2018.

However, both the parents have decided to co-parent their 21-month-old son, York together.

As of now, Erik lives separately with his three daughters in Los Angeles.

Quick Information

Date of Birth May 21, 1964 Age 57 Years 2 Month(s)
Nationality Norwegian Profession Photographer
Marital Status Single Divorced/Engaged Not Yet
Girlfriend/Dating Tyra Banks (2013–2017) Gay/Lesbain No
Ethnicity Norwegian Net Worth Not Disclosed
Social Media Instagram Children/Kids Tatjana Asla, Tatjana, Taylor, Tatum (Daughters), York Banks Asla (Son)
Height 6 Feet 3 Inches (190 cm)

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