Gok Wan

Fashion stylist, author, TV host

Gok Wan - Fashion stylist, author, TV host
Born

September 9th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A fashion stylist, author, and television host contributed to the fashion industry through various television programs and publications. Gained prominence as the host of 'How to Look Good Naked,' which emphasized body confidence and personal style. Authored several books on fashion and self-acceptance, offering insights into styling and beauty. Engaged in numerous television projects focused on fashion and lifestyle, further establishing a presence in popular culture and media.

Hosted 'How to Look Good Naked'

Published books on fashion and style

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