Dmitry Sholokhov
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| Born | (1980-02-23) February 23, 1980 (age 44) |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Education | Parsons School of Design |
| Occupation | Fashion Designer |
| Label | Dmitry Sholokhov |
| Height | 6’1” |
| Website | dmitrysholokhov |
Dmitry Sholokhov (born Dzmitry Sholakhau, February 23, 1980) is a Belarus-American fashion designer, instructor, and reality television contestant, best known as the winner of season tenofProject Runway and season fourofProject Runway: All Stars.
Sholokhov was born in the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic on February 23, 1980. His mother was a physician and his father was an architect, both of Lithuanian descent. He was a professional ballroom dancer as a teenager.[1] He moved to New York City at the age of eighteen, and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in fashion design from Parsons School of Design.[2]
Sholokhov had worked for several design companies, including The Jones Group, before trying out for and winning the tenth seasonofProject Runway in 2012.[3][4] He won the fourth season of Project Runway: All Stars in 2015.[5]
He then worked as an instructor at Parsons School of Design. He is also a founder and a creative director of his fashion label Dmitry Sholokhov.[6]
In 2019, Sholokhov competed in Season 7ofProject Runway All Stars, which featured a cast of previous winners only from around the globe. He was the runner-up of the season.[7]
In October 2019, Metropolitan Fashion Week awarded Sholokhov its Fashion Designer of the Year Award.[8]
| Year | Title | Season | Role | Position |
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| 2012 | Project Runway | Season 10 | Contestant | Winner |
| 2014-15 | Project Runway All Stars | Season 4 | Winner | |
| 2019 | Season 7 | Runner-up |
| Preceded by | Project Runway winner Dmitry Sholokhov |
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