André Leon Talley is the editor at large of Vogue magazine. In 2007 he was named 45th out of the 50 most powerful gay men and women in America. He has an honorary degree of Humanities from the Savannah College of Art and Design, and is also a board member at the school.

In 2008 Talley played a Vogue executive in the movie ‘’Sex in the City’’.http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0848147/

Talley has been named a judge for America’s Next Top Model since the 2009-2010 season.http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0848147/

Judging on America’s Top Model is something he was first asked to do eight years ago;he refused the opportunity then as he wasn't sure where the show would go. He took the judging spot from J. Alexander this year, who will serve as a coach for the contestants.http://tvwatch.people.com/2010/02/08/vogues-andre-leon-talley-joins-americas-next-top-model/ Tally, who is 60 years old , will remain editor at large with Vogue while he is judging the show.http://tvwatch.people.com/2010/02/08/vogues-andre-leon-talley-joins-americas-next-top-model/