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Christian Siriano, born on November 18, 1985, is an American fashion designer. Raised by a creative family in Annapolis, Maryland, Siriano began designing at the age of just 13 years and attended the Baltimore School for Arts. He pursued his education in designing in American Intercontinental University in London, where he interned with punk legend Vivienne Westwood, and Alexander McQueen.

Upon returning to United States and moving to New York City, Christian’s big break came when he won a spot on season four of Bravo’s hit program Project Runway. Despite fierce competition, Christian became show’s youngest winner, fan favorite, and a rising star in fashion world.

Since winning, Christian has designed for a growing number of celebrity clients including style icon Victoria Beckham; supermodels Alessandra Ambrosio and Heidi Klum. The list goes on with actresses Becki Newton, Maggie Grace, Mena Suvari, Vanessa Williams, Tori Spelling, Shailene Woodley, Kristen Johnston, Katrina Bowden, and Whoopi Goldberg in her role as host of the 2008 Tony Awards; and singers Lady Gaga, Pink, Estelle, Nicole Scherzinger, Kelly Rowland, and the Pussycat Dolls, Thalia, and Kimberley Locke. He has also signed to design a full couture collection to appear in the upcoming film Eloise in Paris, starring Uma Thurman.