Dov Charney is a Canadian entrepreneur who was born in Montreal on January 31, 1969. He is best known as the founder and former CEO of the clothing company American Apparel, which he started when he was just 20 years old. In 2009, he was nominated as a Time magazine Time 100 finalist for his success in the fashion industry.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $500 Million (2024)
About
Founder and former CEO of the clothing company American Apparel who started the company when he was just 20 years old. He was nominated as a Time magazine Time 100 finalist in 2009.
Before Fame
He was suspended from school when he was 11 years old for editing and selling his own newspaper. He used to import Hanes and Fruit of the Loom t-shirts from America to Canada.
Trivia
He was named Retailer of the Year at the Michael Awards in 2008, an award that has previously been won by Calvin Klein.
Family Life
He was born in Montreal to parents Morris and Sylvia.
Associated With
His company posted two billboards featuring Woody Allen which Allen had removed within a week.