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Gok Wan

Journalist / Wardrobe Stylist | * 04/19/1974 (50) | Leicester, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Gok Wan (simplified Chinese: 温国兴; traditional Chinese: 溫國興; pinyin: Wēn Guóxìng; Cantonese Yale: Wān Gwok-hīng; born 9 September 1974) is a British fashion consultant, author, television presenter, actor, DJ and chef. 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 seven series, and Say Yes to the Dress Lancashire. Moving into other genres, he presented a series of documentaries on social problems among young people, drawing on his personal battles with obesity and homophobia, and presented Chinese cooking shows entitled Gok Cooks Chinese and Gok's Chinese Takeaway. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Talk-Shows | Comedies | Reality-TV

Awards & Nominations for Gok Wan

Member of The Order of The British Empire
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TV Shows/Series with Gok Wan as Actor(20)

as himself2024 Gok Cooks Chinese
as Self - Presenter2021 Bling
as himself2020 Newscast
as himself2019 Celebrity Gogglebox
as Himself - Contestant2013 The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
as himself2011 Pointless Celebrities
as himself2010 Downton Abbey
as himself2009 Live from Studio Five
as himself2008 Celebrity Juice
as himself2007 Would I Lie to You?
as Self - Guest2006 The One Show
as himself2001 Richard & Judy
as himself1993 GMTV
as himself1988 This Morning

Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Friday, 04/19 1974 (April) in Leicester, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 50 years)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Central School of Speech and Drama, Babington Community College
Employer: Channel 4
Gok Wan frequently works together with these people:
Denise van Outen (10x, Cast)
Myleene Klass (9x, Actress)
Jimmy Carr (8x, Actor)
John Barrowman (8x, Actor)
Emma Bunton (8x, Actress)
Jonathan Ross (7x, Actor)
Bill Bailey (7x, Actor)
Ronan Keating (7x, Actor)
Fearne Cotton (7x, Actress)
Joe Swash (7x, Actor)
Trinny Woodall (7x, Actress)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1021856, Added: 11/29/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024