Born in Ghana and brought up in London, fashion designer Ozwald Boateng is known for making the most lavish, stylish and very bright colored suits for the most famous men in entertainment; clients include Laurence Fishburne, Samuel L. Jackson, Keanu Reeves, Mick Jagger and Jamie Foxx, who wore his suit while accepting his Oscar! Boateng's flagship store is located in London on the infamous Saville Row, a renowned street known for hosting several bespoke tailors, but the Brit has recently launched a fashion house in the States and the Sundance Channel is following his journey on the new reality show 'House of Boateng.' Catch the show on Thursdays, 9.00PM EST on the Sundance Channel or visit www.sundancechannel.com/boateng & www.ozwaldboateng.co.uk for more info on Boateng.
Note: Boateng was appointed creative director of Givenchy menswear in 2003!