Biography
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.
Filmography
all 36
TV Shows 35
self 27
Movies 1
Creator 1
Wheel of Fortune (UK) (2024)
Wheel of Fortune (2024)
Bling (2021)
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel (2020)
Gok Wan's Easy Asian (2020)
Celebrity Snoop Dogs (2020)
Newscast (2020)
Celebrity Gogglebox (2019)
Say Yes To The Dress: Lancashire (2019)
Rob & Romesh Vs (2019)
Luo Bao Bei (2018)
Britain's Favourite Dogs: Top 100 (2018)
Gok's Fill Your House for Free (2016)
Gok's Chinese Takeaway (2016)
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off (2013)
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011)
Pointless Celebrities (2011)
Michel Roux's Service (2011)
A Comedy Roast (2010)
Live from Studio Five (2009)
Alan Carr: Chatty Man (2009)
How to Look Good Naked (2008)
Miss Naked Beauty (2008)
Celebrity Juice (2008)
Gok's Fashion Fix (2008)
Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong (2008)
Would I Lie to You? (2007)
The One Show (2006)
8 Out of 10 Cats (2005)
The Friday Night Project (2005)
Richard & Judy (2001)
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001)
GMTV (1993)
This Morning (1988)
Hotel GB
Gok Cooks Chinese
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1974-04-19 (50 years old)
Birth PlaceLeicester, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsMember of the Order of the British Empire
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