Alexa Chung
English model and television host
Born
November 5th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1983, this individual began a career in modeling, quickly rising to prominence in the fashion industry. Transitioning into television, hosted popular shows including 'It's On with Alexa Chung' and 'The Future of Fashion.' Developed a distinctive style that resonated with audiences and fashion enthusiasts alike. Authored a book, 'It,' which reflects personal experiences and insights into the fashion world.
Hosted 'It's On with Alexa Chung'
Authored the book 'It'
Developed a fashion line
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