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Dov Charney: Biography, Facts and Career

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Dov Charney (born January 31, 1969) is a Canadian entrepreneur and clothing manufacturer. He is the founder of American Apparel, which was one of the largest garment manufacturers in the United States until its bankruptcy in 2015. Charney was fired from American Apparel in 2014 due to allegations of sexual harassment and assault. He subsequently founded Los Angeles Apparel which produces Kanye West's line Yeezy. Charney is a nephew of architect Moshe Safdie and a cousin once removed from the Safdie brothers.

Quick facts about Dov Charney

  • Full name: Dov Charney
  • Born: 1969-01-31
  • Nationality: Canada
  • Known as: Fashion figure
  • Wikidata ID: Q3038267

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Who is Dov Charney?

Dov Charney (born January 31, 1969) is a Canadian entrepreneur and clothing manufacturer.

What nationality is Dov Charney?

Dov Charney is Canada.

When was Dov Charney born?

Dov Charney was born on 1969-01-31.

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