Tim Gunn

Television host on Project Runway

Tim Gunn - Television host on Project Runway
Born

July 29th, 1953
72 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A television host and actor, this individual gained prominence through hosting the reality television series Project Runway. Known for a distinctive style and supportive mentoring approach, he contributed significantly to the show's success. In addition to television, this individual has worked in education as a fashion educator and held various positions in fashion design. Published works include a guide on fashion and style that reflects a deep understanding of the industry.

Hosted Project Runway

Authored 'Tim Gunn: A Guide to Quality, Taste and Style'

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