“So more than ever it’s important to have people around supporting you.”
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Alexa Chung
Alexa Chung is an English model and television personality. Chung pursued a modelling career as a teenager after being scouted by a modeling agency at the Reading Festival. She has walked for brands such as Vivienne Westwood, Stella McCartney and Miu Miu, as well as being the face of Pepe Jeans, Lacoste, DKNY Jeans, Tommy Hilfiger and Longchamp.
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business · English television presenter (born 1983) · model · television presenter · journalist · entrepreneur · also Alexa Chung, Chung
Born 5 November 1983 · Q236520
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2026· 3 entries
“old men reviewing it, and I think [the 15-year-olds] will like it”
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“I didn’t want it to be all about me – that would be boring. In the end, my taste and my eye get in the way, and everything ends up being stuff I like wearing, which I think is fine. But I didn’t want it to be obvious.”
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2020· 2 entries
Chung joined Queer Eye's Tan France as co-host of the Netflix original fashion competition show Next in Fashion; the show was cancelled after one season and later revived with model Gigi Hadid replacing Chung
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In an Instagram post on 28 July 2020, Chung revealed her endometriosis diagnosis and urged more awareness on the disorder.
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2017· 1 entry
“the last couple of years have been challenging for small independent businesses and ours is no exception.”
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2016· 1 entry
Returned to London to launch a clothing label
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2015· 1 entry
Chung collaborated with AG Jeans on two collections
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2013· 3 entries
Wrote the book It, a collection of personal writings, drawings and photographs
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In a 2013 interview, Chung stated that Turner remained her "best friend".
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And by 2015 she had appeared in her fourth campaign for the fashion brand
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2012· 1 entry
Chung soon became the founding co-host for the nightly music show Fuse News
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2010· 1 entry
And began hosting MTV Rocks' Gonzo with Alexa Chung, a British chat show previously hosted by Zane Lowe
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2009· 1 entry
Chung was awarded both the Elle Style award for Best TV Presenter and Glamour's award for Best TV Presenter
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2008· 1 entry
Was the face of Australian fashion label Antipodium's SS 2008 collection and Oxfam's ethical fashion range, Revamped
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2007· 3 entries
She was in a four-year relationship with Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner from July 2007 until July 2011; they lived together in London and later in New York where Chung purchased an apartment in the East Village.
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Became a long-time host of Channel 4's early morning music programme Freshly Squeezed
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“s magazine Company from October 2007 to June 2008. She then wrote a weekly newspaper column for Britain”
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2006· 1 entry
Chung became co‑host of Channel 4's music show Popworld, known for its irreverent and awkward style of interviews
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1983· 1 entry
Born 1983-11-05.
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