Mia Tyler

{{Infobox person

| name = Mia Tyler

| image =

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| birth_name = Mia Abagale Tallarico

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1978|12|22}}

| birth_place = Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States

| occupation = Model, actress

| spouse = {{marriage|Dave Buckner|2002|2005|reason=div.}}

| parents = Steven Tyler
Cyrinda Foxe

| children = 1

| relatives = Liv Tyler (paternal half-sister)
Jon Foster (brother-in-law)

}}

Mia Abagale Tallarico (born December 22, 1978), better known as Mia Tyler, is an American actress, model, media personality and socialite.

Early life and education

Tyler is the daughter of rock singer Steven Tyler of the band Aerosmith and actress Cyrinda Foxe. She was born at Alice Peck Day Hospital in Lebanon, New Hampshire,{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ABPqFpvN0I8C&q=mia+tyler+and+lebanon&pg=PA22 |title=Creating Myself: How I Learned That Beauty Comes in All Shapes, Sizes, and Packages, Including Me |author=Tyler, Mia |page=22 |isbn=9781416558620 |date=August 26, 2008 |publisher=Simon and Schuster}} and raised nearby, primarily by Lake Sunapee. She is the paternal half-sister of actress Liv Tyler (whose mother is model and singer Bebe Buell). In 1979, Steven Tyler wrote a song titled after Mia, which was released on the Aerosmith album Night in the Ruts.

Tyler's parents divorced in 1987, and by 1990 she and her mother relocated from New Hampshire to New York City. Her mother died in 2002 of a brain tumor (diagnosed in 1997).

Career

At age 17, Tyler appeared as a VJ on the MTV show House of Style.{{cite web |url=http://www.superiorpics.com/mia_tyler/ |title=The Mia Tyler Picture Pages |website=Superiorpics.com |access-date=May 10, 2009 |archive-date=September 11, 2012 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120911235031/http://www.superiorpics.com/mia_tyler/ |url-status=dead}} Primarily a plus sized fashion model, she has been represented by the modeling agency Wilhelmina Models.{{cite news |url=http://www.unionleader.com/article/99999999/NEWHAMPSHIRE09/110429413/-1/mobile_NEWHAMPSHIRE12 |title=Mia Tyler |website=unionleader.com |date=February 22, 2013 |access-date=October 21, 2016}} She has appeared in such elite magazines as Seventeen, Teen, Teen People, Mode, Us, Jump, YM, Moxie Girl, Vogue and on the cover of Flare. She modeled for H&M, MXM], Penningtons and Lane Bryant. She has also appeared on the runways of New York and Paris.

Tyler launched her own clothing line, Revolution 1228, in February 2009.{{cite web |url=http://www.plusshe.com/2009/02/mia-tyler-starts-a-revolution/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090224192903/http://www.plusshe.com/2009/02/mia-tyler-starts-a-revolution/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=February 24, 2009 |title=Mia Tyler Starts a Revolution : Five Favorite Things – Plus Size Clothing |website=Plusshe.com |date=February 19, 2009 |access-date=May 10, 2009}}{{cite web |url=http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/mia-tyler-slams-manufactured-celebrity-role-models-w201733 |title=Mia Tyler Thinks It's a 'Travesty' That 'Manufactured Celebrities' Are Role Models |date=April 6, 2016 |first=Evan |last=Real |access-date=October 21, 2016}}

In 2005 Tyler was a member of the VH1 reality show Celebrity Fit Club,{{cite web |url=http://www.vh1.com/shows/celebrity_fit_club/season_1/series.jhtml#moreinfo |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090509164802/http://www.vh1.com/shows/celebrity_fit_club/season_1/series.jhtml#moreinfo |url-status=dead |archive-date=May 9, 2009 |title=Celebrity Fit Club |publisher=VH1 |access-date=May 10, 2009}} and featured in Really Rich Real Estate, also on VH1, in 2006.{{cite web |url=http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/fabulous_life_presents_really_rich_real_estate/110412/episode_about.jhtml |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080916002157/http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/fabulous_life_presents_really_rich_real_estate/110412/episode_about.jhtml |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 16, 2008 |title=Really Rich Real Estate |publisher=VH1 |access-date=May 10, 2009}} In March 2009, Tyler was a judge on Pretty Wicked, a reality show that airs on the Oxygen network.{{cite web |url=http://www.oxygen.com/tvshows/prettywicked/meet/MiaTyler.aspx |title=Meet Judge Mia Tyler Of The Pretty Wicked TV Show, Series - Read About Pretty Wicked Judge Mia Tyler In Her Bio & Profile |website=Oxygen.com |date=March 6, 2009 |access-date=May 11, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090411124701/http://www.oxygen.com/tvshows/prettywicked/meet/MiaTyler.aspx |archive-date=April 11, 2009}}

She has had a few acting roles, including Marsha in Rush Hour 3,{{cite web |url=http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/mia-tyler/199088 |title=Mia Tyler - Photos, Bio and News for Mia Tyler |website=TV Guide |access-date=May 10, 2009}} and in A Little Bit of Lipstick.{{cite web |title=A Little Bit of Lipstick (2000) |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8426fd65 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201119092053/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8426fd65 |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 19, 2020 |publisher=British Film Institute |access-date=November 13, 2020 |language=en}}

In 2008, Tyler released her autobiography Creating Myself.{{cite web |url=https://www.today.com/popculture/mia-tyler-behind-glamour-rock-n-roll-family-wbna26334653 |title=Behind the glamour of a rock family - Biography and memoirs |website=Today.com |date=August 26, 2008 |access-date=May 11, 2009}}{{cite web |url=http://news.lalate.com/2008/08/26/mia-tyler-creating-myself/ |title=Mia Tyler Creating Myself! |website=lalate.com |date=August 26, 2008 |access-date=May 11, 2009}}

She held art shows at various galleries, featuring her X-rated, adult-theme paintings, in 2012.{{cite web |url=https://www.lambertfinearts.com/artistedit/mia-tyler/ |title=Lambert Fine Arts |access-date=May 27, 2019}}

Tyler along with Steven both appeared in the Season 13 episode of Hell's Kitchen.

Personal life

Tyler lived for many years in Sacramento.{{cite web |url=https://www.lovelylivtyler.com/gallery/?cat=328 |title=Lovely Liv Tyler |access-date=May 27, 2019}}

In 2002, Tyler married ex-Papa Roach drummer Dave Buckner in Sacramento, California; the two were divorced in 2005.{{cite web |url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,1084908,00.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080320032623/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,1084908,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 20, 2008 |title=Model Mia Tyler Splits from Husband - Divorced |work=People |date=July 20, 2005 |access-date=May 10, 2009}}{{cite web |url=http://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2005/07/22/Mia-Tyler-and-drummer-Dave-Buckner-split/UPI-57561122029101/ |title=Mia Tyler and drummer Dave Buckner split |work=United Press International |date=July 22, 2005 |access-date=May 10, 2009}} She was also engaged to guitarist Brian Harrah, but the couple broke up in 2008.{{cite web |last=Gold |first=Jessica |url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20218664,00.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080813151637/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20218664,00.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 13, 2008 |title=Model Mia Tyler Breaks Off Her Engagement - Breakups |website=People |date=August 12, 2008 |access-date=May 10, 2009}}{{cite web |url=http://uk.eonline.com/uberblog/b24218_Mia_Tyler_Disengages_From_Fianc__233_.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091118075536/http://uk.eonline.com/uberblog/b24218_Mia_Tyler_Disengages_From_Fianc__233_.html |archive-date=November 18, 2009 |first=Gina |last=Serpe |title=Mia Tyler Disengages From Fiancé |publisher=E! |date=August 18, 2008 |access-date=May 10, 2009}} Mia gave birth to a son on May 10, 2017. {{cite web |url=https://people.com/parents/mia-tyler-welcomes-son-axton-joseph/ |first=Jen |last=Juneau |title=Mia Tyler Welcomes Son Axton Joseph |date=May 10, 2017 |access-date=June 1, 2017}}

After dating former Hell's Kitchen contestant Joseph Tinnelly for three years, Tyler announced their break up in September 2023.{{cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CzFzzN6rQA8/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== |title=Instagram}}{{Primary source inline|date=August 2024}}