Tim Gunn
Biography
Tim Gunn is an American television personality and author who taught at Parsons School of Design in New York from 1982 until 2007, serving as associate dean from 1989 and taking over its fashion design department in August 2000. He stayed in that role until March 2007, when he joined Liz Claiborne as chief creative officer. Born in Washington, D.C., he earned a BFA in sculpture from the Corcoran College of Art and Design. He first appeared on Project Runway in its debut season in 2004 and mentored its designers for 16 seasons, work that brought him a Primetime Emmy in 2013. He also hosted Tim Gunn's Guide to Style and Under the Gunn, was an executive producer and mentor on Project Runway: Junior, wrote five books, voiced Baileywick on Sofia the First, and appeared in Do I Sound Gay? (2015).
73years old
Turns 74 on July 29in 261 days
- Born Washington, D.C.
- Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
- Timothy MacKenzie Gunn (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 9 years2011 to 2020
Every film, newest first
- 2020Derek DelGaudio's In & of ItselfIMDb rating 8.2
- 2016Zoolander: Super ModelIMDb rating 4.6
- 2015Do I Sound Gay?IMDb rating 6.0
- 2011Teen SpiritIMDb rating 5.4
- 2011The SmurfsIMDb rating 5.4
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A change of course
In 2007 Gunn left Parsons and in March of that year he became the chief creative officer of Liz Claiborne, Inc.
Early training
Tim Gunn earned a BFA in sculpture from the Corcoran College of Art and Design, which he attended at George Washington University in Washington D.C.
Tim Gunn movies on Netflix
Worked with
Tim Gunn shares two films with Katy Perry, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Katy Perry's page
Frank Welker's page
Ben Stiller's page
Owen Wilson's page
Patton Oswalt's page
Stephen Fry's page
Raja GosnellDirector, 1 film, 2011
All films by Raja Gosnell
Gil JungerDirector, 1 film, 2011
All films by Gil Junger
All films by Frank Oz
Awards
One award and honor, one of them major.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmy Awards | |||
| 2013 | Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program | Project Runway | Won |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.