| Clinton Kelly | |
| Born | February 22, 1969 Panama City, Panama |
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| 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. Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Panama City (Ciudad de Panamá is the Capital and largest city of the Republic of Panama. Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A makeover is a term applied to changing one's appearance, sometimes through Cosmetics. Reality television is a genre of Television programming which presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations documents actual events and usually features ordinary Stacy London (born May 25, 1969) is a media personality known for her role as a co-host on the makeover reality program What Not to Wear, which
Kelly hails from Long Island and was raised in Port Jefferson Station. Long Island is an island located in southeastern New York, USA, its western shores directly across from Manhattan, from which the island stretches Port Jefferson Station is a hamlet (and Census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. He graduated from Comsewogue High School in Port Jefferson Station, New York in 1987. Comsewogue School District (pronounced KAHM-soo-wahg is located in Port Jefferson Station New York, on the North Shore of Long Island in Suffolk During his undergraduate years, Kelly attended Boston College as a Communications major, graduating in 1991. For similarly-named academic institutions see Education in Boston MA. 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. Northwestern University 's Medill School of Journalism (often just called Medill is one of the premier Journalism, Integrated marketing, and Media 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. Daily News Record (or DNR) is an American fashion Trade journal published by Fairchild Publications Inc New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous 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". Marie Claire is a monthly women's Magazine conceived in France but also distributed in other countries with editions specific to them and in their languages Mademoiselle was an influential women's Magazine first published in 1935 by Street and Smith and later acquired by [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. Daily News Record (or DNR) is an American fashion Trade journal published by Fairchild Publications Inc After three auditions and two short weeks, Kelly became the new co-host, alongside Stacy London. Stacy London (born May 25, 1969) is a media personality known for her role as a co-host on the makeover reality program What Not to Wear, which
Kelly's biggest fashion pet peeve is, “the pajamification of America”. He advocates that “If you don’t have fit, you don’t have anything,” stressing the importance of learning the basics: shoulder seams should sit on your shoulders, your jackets should always close, your buttons shouldn’t pull, and your pants should hang about a half-inch from the ground.