Tim Gunn

Timothy MacKenzie Gunn, born on July 29, 1953, is an American author, academic, and television personality. He is well known for his role as the on-air mentor to designers on the reality television program Project Runway, where he has been featured for 16 seasons. Gunn has also appeared on two spin-off shows, Tim Gunn's Guide to Style and Under the Gunn, and has written five books. He served on the faculty of Parsons School of Design as a fashion design chair from 2000 to 2007. Additionally, Gunn has been an executive producer on Project Runway and has mentored teen designers on Project Runway: Junior. He is also recognized as the voice of Baileywick in the Disney Junior television show Sofia the First and has narrated the sitcom Mixology.