Gok Wan

Presenter, TV Personality

1974 –

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Who is Gok Wan?

Gok Wan is an English fashion consultant, author and television presenter. He is known for his appearances on many television programmes, for providing fashion advice to celebrities and for contributing his views to fashion magazines published internationally.

Initially training in the performing arts at the Central School of Speech and Drama, he then entered the fashion business, writing for popular fashion magazines and appearing on various television shows. In 2006, Channel 4 employed him to present his own television show, How to Look Good Naked, which lasted for three series. He followed up the success of this show with other fashion shows, Gok's Fashion Fix, Miss Naked Beauty and Gok Wan's Fashion Roadshow. Moving into other genres, he presented a series of documentaries on social problems among young people, drawing on his personal experiences with obesity and homophobia, as well as presenting a cookery programme, Gok Cooks Chinese.

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Born
Oct 9, 1974
Leicester
Parents
Siblings
Ethnicity
  • British Chinese
  • British people
  • Han Chinese
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Central School of Speech and Drama
Employment
  • Channel 4

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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