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Ashley Graham, Tyra Banks and Drew Elliott attend the Build Series to discuss the new season of 'America's Next Top Model' at Build Studio on January 9, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Daniel Zuchnik/WireImage)
Tonight, America's Next Top Model Season 24 returns to VH1 at 8:00 p.m. EST with a new episode, "Beauty Is Real". In tonight's episode, the top six meet with famous movement coach and Victoria's Secret choreographer, Jermaine Browne. For those of you wondering, who made the cut? Don't worry -- meet the final six contestants below.
Kyla Coleman
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[/embed]<p><strong>Age: 20</strong></p><p>Hometown: Lacey, WA</p><p>Coleman, represented by <a href="http://www.heffnermanagement.com/Portfolio/women/in-town/women/830634/kyla-coleman">Heffner Management</a>, took twitter by storm when she asked Tyra, mid smize, "When is <em>Life-Size 2</em>coming out?!" Well, the internet needed answers. Feeling the pressure, Tyra tweeted, "I hear you" with a meme of Coleman. She followed it with, "Eve hears y'all".</p><p>[embed]</p><div id="e42ce" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="EXANCT1575238213"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="968660883181154304" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">Life Size 2 fans, I hear you...especially this one! 💛 #ANTM https://t.co/2P3KnlKhZK</div> — Tyra Banks (@Tyra Banks)<a href="https://twitter.com/tyrabanks/statuses/968660883181154304">1519781726.0</a></blockquote></div>[/embed]<p></p><h2>Khrystyana Kazakova</h2><p>[embed]</p><div id="29ebb" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="YMA0UO1575238213"><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-version="4" style=" background:#FFF; border:0;
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word-wrap:break-word;" target="_top">KhrystyAna on Instagram: “By @williamlords - kind , truthful and overall solid human being I’ve had a pleasure to work with and of course the talented mind blowing…”</a></p>
</div></blockquote></div>[/embed]<p></p><p><strong>Age: 32</strong></p><p><div data-conversation-spotlight=""></div></p><p><strong>Hometown: New York, NY </strong></p><p>Kazakova, born in Siberia, used to spend hours at the gym before she embraced her natural curves. The fan favorite opened up to Instagram about her battle with depression. <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BY8gQ3xF3bw/?taken-by=khrystyana">In one post</a>, she said she went through an "identity crisis" and "did not care about her happiness". Now she preaches self love, and her fans love her for it.</p><h2>Shanice Carroll</h2><p>[embed]</p><div id="b99a2" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="33ZVV61575238213"><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-version="4" style=" background:#FFF; border:0;
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</div></blockquote></div>[/embed]<p></p><p><strong>Age: 25</strong></p><p><strong>Hometown: Murfreesboro, TN</strong></p><p>While other contestants flood their social media feeds with perfect photos, Carroll remains unapologetically herself. The fierce 25-year-old Tennessean doesn't bother with filters and inspirational messages. "Shanice is that country girl that everybody just feels is just so warm and so bubbly," Tyra said, according to <a href="https://www.tennessean.com/story/entertainment/music/2017/12/27/two-tennesseans-compete-become-americas-next-top-model/974892001/">The Tennessean</a>. Even in her <a href="https://www.instagram.com/girlthatshanice/?utm_source=ig_embed&action=profilevisit">Instagram</a> account bio, Carroll links to a foundation instead of self promoting. She is style, she is grace!</p><h2>Erin Green</h2><p>[embed]</p><div id="1d5d3" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="R91XSC1575238213"><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-version="4" style=" background:#FFF; border:0;
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<a href="https://instagram.com/p/BZjmaGPgIHh" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif;
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word-wrap:break-word;" target="_top">Erin Green on Instagram: “Confidence is beautiful #officiallyeringreen #modeling #editorial #shamayim”</a></p>
</div></blockquote></div>[/embed]<p></p><p><strong>Age: 42</strong></p><p><strong>Hometown: Atlanta, GA</strong></p><p>You read that right. This gorgeous woman is <strong>42 -- </strong>twice the age of her competitor, Kyla Coleman. Thankfully, Tyra removed the under 30 age limit of previous seasons, <a href="http://www.vh1.com/news/342568/erin-green-15th-americas-next-top-model/">according to VH1. </a>Green took full advantage. But honestly, she could have lied and participated anyway.</p><h2>Rio Summers</h2><p>[embed]</p><div id="a000b" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="97HB9U1575238214"><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-version="4" style=" background:#FFF; border:0;
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</div></blockquote></div>[/embed]<p></p><p><strong>Age: 2</strong><strong>3</strong></p><p><strong>Hometown: Detroit, MI</strong></p><p>Summers wins the Internet for starting a new eyebrow trend: the fishtail brow. As <a href="https://www.cosmopolitan.com/style-beauty/beauty/a18542227/fishtail-brows-instagram-eyebrow-trend/?src=socialflowTW">Cosmopolitan</a> explains, The look involves shaving a slit into one or both brows, and penciling in a dramatic upward "tail". Beauty guru Huda Kattan posted a photo with the new brows, and the world wide web exploded. Thankfully, Summers still gets credit for starting the look.</p><p>[embed]</p><div id="63310" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="45SN7W1575238214"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet twitter-custom-tweet" data-twitter-tweet-id="967056055015374848" data-partner="rebelmouse"><div style="margin:1em 0">@officialriosumm settin the new trend 😻 https://t.co/XW3LExyRWr</div> — cera (@cera)<a href="https://twitter.com/Cerakamille/statuses/967056055015374848">1519399105.0</a></blockquote></div>[/embed]<p></p><h2>Jeana Turner</h2><p>[embed]</p><div id="ed9db" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="K3IJSS1575238214"><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-version="4" style=" background:#FFF; border:0;
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<a href="https://instagram.com/p/BfbnNT5hHnV" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif;
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word-wrap:break-word;" target="_top">Jeana Turner on Instagram: “Gypsy Soul ⚡️✨
📷 @yasminekateb”</a></p>
</div></blockquote></div>[/embed]<p></p><p><strong>Age: 24</strong></p><p><strong>Hometown: Minneapolis, MN</strong></p><p>Early on in the season, Turner revealed she suffers from alopecia, which causes her to lose her hair. In an emotional episode, the America's Next Top Model stylists removed Turner's wig and helped her embrace her natural beauty. “Doing this is really scary, but I want to show people that it’s okay to be bald and that bald is beautiful," she said. "Losing your hair is beautiful.” You can watch the full clip on <a href="http://www.vh1.com/video-playlists/1dbg2q/americas-next-top-model-america-s-next-top-model-episode-2403-highlights/ouomg5?xrs=_s.tw_ANTM">VH1</a>.</p><p>Keep up with the final six on <em>America's Next Top Model</em> Season 24 every Tuesday at 8 p.m. EST on VH1.</p>
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