Carson Kressley

Fashion designer and television personality

Carson Kressley - Fashion designer and television personality
Born

November 11th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A fashion designer and television personality gained popularity through the reality show 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy.' This series, which premiered in 2003, focused on lifestyle transformation for heterosexual men. Kressley's expertise in fashion and design contributed to the show's success, leading to several Emmy Awards. Additionally, Kressley appeared on 'Dancing with the Stars' Season 13 and hosted various fashion-related programs. He authored books on fashion and design, further expanding his influence in the industry. Kressley has participated in philanthropic endeavors, aligning with LGBTQ+ advocacy and other charitable causes.

Starred on 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy'

Competed on 'Dancing with the Stars'

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