Teyona is one of the contestants in cycle 12 on the CW reality series, America's Next Top Model (ANTM). She was "born and raised with the last name Anderson" and is not sure why she is listed under "Teyona Stewart" on web sites.NJ.com: Woodstown Native in National Spotlight (March 4, 2009)
On May 13, 2009, Anderson became America's Next Top Model by beating out 13 other contestants.
America's Next Top Model
- The twelfth cycle of America's Next Top Model premieres on March 4, 2009. Teyona Anderson is one of thirteen contestants who travel to Las Vegas to compete in the CW reality series. The grand prize includes a $100,000 contract with Cover Girl, representation by Elite Model Management and an appearance on the cover of Seventeen in addition to a six-page fashion spread within the magazine.Buddy TV: Celia Ammerman Biography
- Tyra Banks returns as host and she is once again joined by Jay Manuel has also returned as the creative director and producer of the photo shoots. Along with a few guest judges, the regular judges are former-supermodel Paulina Porizkova, fashion industry expert J. Alexander and photographer Nigel Barker.CW: America's Next Top Model About
The loss prevention analyst acknowledges that she has dreamed of becoming a model since she was a child but she almost passed on the ANTM audition "because it was one of the hottest days of the summer" and she "didn't want to go."NJ: Finalist on Top Model has Roots in Woodstown (March 3, 2009)