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Born in Leicester on September 9, , Gok worked in his parents' restaurant before finding fame as a much-loved fashion guru. The 6ft 1inch presenter has spoken out about the bullying he endured during his younger years due to the fact that he was gay, overweight and mixed race.
Having already worked as a stylist for celebrity clients including All Saints and making multiple appearances on daytime TV, Gok landed his first full-length series as the host of Channel 4's How To Look Good Naked in He frequently appears as a fashion expert on the show where he helps viewers to achieve body confidence. Share this page:. The Rise of Will Smith. Around The Web Provided by Taboola. Create a list ». Famous Ugly Guys. Gay Celebrities.
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How much of Gok Wan's work have you seen? User Polls How To It was well received and reached Number one on the Official Classical Compilation charts. Wan is a big music lover and regularly DJs in the UK and abroad. His preferred music is House music and club classics but enjoys playing a varied range.
He is represented by Noisy Kitchen Agency. This was an auto-biographical show, where Wan discussed family, work, business, fashion and TV. In both and , Gok was the Ambassador for the American Express campaign, "Shop Small" where he championed small independent shops and the importance of shopping with local businesses.
Wan set about losing weight and at the age of 20 he began a crash diet, losing half his weight in several months. In his autobiography he includes a section from a calorie diary he kept at the time, revealing he survived for weeks on end on as little as fruit and honey.
He also took up to 50 laxatives a day to prevent himself gaining weight from the little food he did consume. Wan reveals that during his diet he lacked energy and motivation; this, coupled with the stress of his course, sent him into depression.
He states that he became suicidal around this time — "I fantasised about killing myself — I could see no other way out I concluded that suicide was the only option. Upon dropping out of his course and returning home, he confessed his feelings to his family, and was diagnosed as suffering from anorexia by a doctor.
Under the supervision of his family he began to eat more and slowly increased to a healthier weight. Despite the sudden change, he had no problem with having been overweight, later reflecting: "I don't regret having been fat at all. I know how to throw jokes at myself and I use humour before anything else, and those skills allow me to do the chat-shows.
So I'm thankful for that. As part of his role, he presented an Australian TV show titled Target, Style The Nation, this one-hour program shows Gok transform the appearances of five women.
In autumn , Wan presented Baggage, which was broadcast on Channel 4.
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