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Erik Asla

Erik Asla biography

Erik Asla is a commercial and fashion photographer who was born on December 4, 1973, in Norway. Little information is available about his early years or immediate family. Asla is a tall and handsome caucasian who stands at 6 feet 3 inches with blonde hair and blue eyes. As he grew older, Asla moved to Paris, France before moving to Los Angeles, California to pursue a career in photography. He was quickly recognized for his talent and hired as a photo assistant of the highly celebrated fashion photographer Herb Ritts. Asla gained a massive amount of knowledge while working as an assistant for Herb Ritts, both in terms of his professional career and in his personal life. His work has been featured in numerous magazines including Allure, Bazaar, GQ Australia, Interview, and Vanity Fair.

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Asla also worked as a photographer for "Norway's Next Top Model" and "America's Next Top Model." He has photographed many British celebrities including actress Emily Ratajkowski. Asla has also done photography work for Audi, Saks Fifth, and Calvin Klein. He met and fell in love with Tyra Banks during "Norway's Next Top Model" in 2013 and the pair started dating right away. Although the pair never married, they went through a phase where they tried to have a baby but Tyra had a fertility issue. In January 2016, the couple got a baby boy named York Banks Alsa through a surrogacy. After five years together and having a child through surrogacy, the pair split up but continue to raise their child.


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Net Worth 2020: 5 million
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Last Modified: Jun 28 2020
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