The Resume

(circa 1967- )
Born in London, United Kingdom
Clients include Mick Jagger, Robbie Williams, Samuel L. Jackson and Jamie Foxx
Designs featured on 'Ugly Betty' and 'Sex and the City'

Why he might be annoying:

He quit a job as a computer programmer to design menswear.
He's uptight about the way in which a woman wears shoes.
He often dons extremely garish suits.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was name-checked in a Nas lyric.
He's credited with introducing tailored clothing to a younger generation of men.
In 2006, Queen Elizabeth II awarded him an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE).
Laurence Fishburne stated: 'When you wear an Ozwald Boateng suit you become a statesmen of cool.'

Credit: Black Chic

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• BC/Black Chic's Profiles [Series 06]
• Designers
• GQ's 100 Best Dressed British Males [2004] (Ranked: 13)
• GQ's 100 Best Dressed British Males [2005] (Ranked: 65)
• GQ's 50 Best Dressed British Males [2008] (Ranked: 31)
• Profiles 23251-23500 (Ranked: 23253)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 14 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 11 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 23 Votes: 86.96% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 30 Votes: 56.67% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 26 Votes: 65.38% Annoying