Tyson N. Reign is a dedicated teacher, accomplished performer, and former law enforcement professional based in Nashville, Tennessee. With a diverse background that spans criminal justice, the arts, and public service, Tyson's journey has been shaped by a passion for helping others and a deep love for the stage.

Born and raised in Mississippi, Tyson’s early years were marked by a strong connection to music and performance. From a young age, he immersed himself in band, show choir, and choir, experiences that sparked his lifelong love for being on stage. This passion eventually led him to pursue performing and pageantry, where he found not only a creative outlet but also a way to inspire others. Before entering the world of performance,

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Tyson served for seven years in law enforcement, earning valuable life experience that would later inform his approach to teaching and mentoring. Tyson’s commitment to service is evident in his desire to help people in need, a quality that has been integral to both his professional and personal life.

Tyson’s educational background includes a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Mississippi, providing him with a solid foundation for his previous work in law enforcement and his current role as an educator. However, his heart has always been drawn to the performing arts, and in recent years, he has worked tirelessly to build a name for himself within the entertainment community.

In his first year competing in the Entertainer of the Year system, he placed 10th. Determined to improve and grow, he returned the following year and earned the title of Mr. Smoky Mountain Entertainer of the Year, a significant achievement that set the stage for his ultimate success. Tyson went on to claim the coveted title of Mr. National Entertainer of the Year, which had been on his mind since first stepping into the  pageant scene. Beyond his personal accomplishments, Tyson is deeply committed to fostering a culture of excellence in the performing arts. As an entertainer, he takes great pride in mentoring the next generation of performers, helping them find their voice and grow in their love for the arts. His mission is to inspire others to chase their dreams, much as he has done, and to continue building
on the legacy of success within the system.

Looking ahead, Tyson has set several ambitious goals for the future, including the aspiration to achieve 15 Mr. Prelims and to serve as an inspiration for others to compete and follow their dreams. Whether on stage, in the classroom, or in the community, Tyson N. Reign remains dedicated to making a difference and leaving a lasting impact.

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It just means more,

Tyson N. Reign
Mr. National Entertainer of the Year, 2025