Clinton Kelly

 
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Clinton Kelly

(TV personality)
Clinton Kelly

Born February 22, 1969 (1969-02-22) (age 39)
Long Island, New York
Website
http://www.clintonkelly.com/

Clinton Kelly (born February 22, 1969) is an American fashion consultant, media personality, and co-host on the makeover reality program What Not to Wear with Stacy London.

Biography

Kelly hails from Long Island and was raised in Port Jefferson Station. He graduated from Comsewogue High School in Port Jefferson Station, New York in 1987. During his undergraduate years, Kelly attended Boston College as a Communication major, graduating in 1991. While a student at Boston College, he was the president of the University Chorale. Kelly also attained his master's degree in journalism (MSJ), specifically in magazine publishing, from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, in 1993. Before becoming co-host of What Not to Wear, Kelly worked as a freelance writer and editor at several publications in New York. He was the executive editor of Daily News Record, a New York-based weekly men's fashion and retail trade magazine. Before that, he was an editor at Marie Claire and a deputy-editor at Mademoiselle, where he was also a contributor under the pseudonym "Joe L’Amour".[1][2]

It was while he was working at Daily News Record that What Not to Wear decided to recast its male lead and reached out to Kelly. After three auditions and two weeks, Kelly became the new co-host, alongside Stacy London.

Kelly is openly gay.[3][4]

Footnotes

  1. ^ http://tlc.discovery.com/fansites/whatnottowear/stylegurus/clinton.html Interview with Kelly on What Not to Wear Site
  2. ^ http://www.tv.com/clinton-kelly/person/245553/biography.html Kelly's Bio on TV.com
  3. ^ Clinton Kelly official website. Retrieved on 2007-06-05
  4. ^ Moylan, Brian (2003-10-17). "How to Wear it Well". Washington Blade. Retrieved on 2008-07-04.

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