25 Notable alumni of
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles

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FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles is 1516th in the world, 531st in North America, and 499th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 25 notable alumni from FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Amanda Bynes

    Amanda Bynes
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1986-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Amanda Laura Bynes is an American actress. Bynes began her career as a child, appearing on the Nickelodeon sketch comedy series All That (1996–2000) and its spin-off series The Amanda Show (1999–2002). During her mid-teens, she played Holly Tyler on the WB sitcom What I Like About You (2002–2006) and starred in the teen comedy films Big Fat Liar (2002) and What a Girl Wants (2003). As an adult, she appeared in the films She's the Man (2006), Hairspray (2007), and Easy A (2010).

  2. Kidada Jones

    Kidada Jones
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1974-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    fashion designeractorfilm actormodeltelevision actor
    Biography

    Kidada Ann Jones is an American actress, model, wardrobe stylist and fashion designer. She works as a designer for The Walt Disney Company, and has a line there known as Kidada for Disney Couture. Jones is a daughter of record producer Quincy Jones and actress Peggy Lipton.

  3. Lauren Conrad

    Lauren Conrad
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1986-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    fashion designervoice actorwriterfilm actormodel
    Biography

    Lauren Katherine Conrad is an American television personality, fashion designer and author. In late 2004, she came to minor prominence after being cast in the reality television series Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County, which documented her and her friends' lives in their hometown of Laguna Beach, California.

  4. Akshata Murty

    Akshata Murty
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1980-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    managerfashion designer
    Biography

    Akshata Narayana Murty is an Indian heiress, businesswoman, fashion designer, and venture capitalist. She is married to former prime minister of the United Kingdom Rishi Sunak and the daughter of N. R. Narayana Murthy, a founder of the Indian multinational IT company Infosys, and Sudha Murty. She holds a 0.93 percent stake in Infosys, along with shares in several other British businesses.

  5. Heidi Montag

    Heidi Montag
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1986-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    actorfashion designersingermodeltelevision actor
    Biography

    Heidi Blair Pratt is an American reality television personality and singer. In 2006, Montag came to prominence after being cast in the MTV reality television series The Hills. The show chronicled the personal and professional lives of Lauren Conrad, Montag, and friends Audrina Patridge and Whitney Port. During its production, she briefly attended the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising and was "employed" by event planning company Bolthouse Productions. As the series progressed, Montag began dating fellow cast member Spencer Pratt, which ultimately ended her friendship with Conrad. Their ensuing feud became the central focus of the series, and was carried through each subsequent season.

  6. Nikita Dragun

    Nikita Dragun
    Born in
    Belgium Flag Belgium
    Years
    1996-.. (age 29)
    Occupations
    television producerinfluencervloggerTikTokerYouTuber
    Biography

    Nikita Nguyen, known professionally as Nikita Dragun, is an American internet personality, YouTuber, make-up artist, and model.

  7. Masiela Lusha

    Masiela Lusha
    Born in
    Albania Flag Albania
    Years
    1985-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    film actoractorpoettelevision actorwriter
    Biography

    Masiela Lusha is an Albanian-born American actress and author. She gained recognition for playing Carmen Lopez on the globally syndicated ABC sitcom George Lopez, a role that earned her two consecutive Young Artist Awards for Leading Young Actress in a Comedy or Drama. After transitioning into film, she starred in Sony Pictures’ Blood: The Last Vampire. Lusha also starred alongside David Hasselhoff and Ian Ziering in SyFy's television movie Sharknado: The 4th Awakens.

  8. Stephanie Pratt

    Stephanie Pratt
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1986-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    celebrityactor
    Biography

    Stephanie Lynn Pratt is an American television personality. In 2007, she came to prominence after being cast in a supporting role on the reality television series The Hills. In 2010, the series saw Pratt become a primary cast member, joining Audrina Patridge, Lo Bosworth and Kristin Cavallari.

  9. Santino Rice

    Santino Rice
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1974-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    fashion designertelevision presenteractor
    Biography

    Santino Quinto Rice is an American fashion designer and television personality. He is best known for his appearances on the reality television programs Project Runway, RuPaul's Drag Race and On the Road with Austin and Santino.

  10. Gottmik

    Gottmik
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1996-.. (age 29)
    Occupations
    make-up artistdrag queen
    Biography

    Kade Gottlieb, better known as Gottmik, is an American drag performer and make-up artist. Gottmik was the first trans man to compete on RuPaul's Drag Race, coming in shared 3rd/4th place on the thirteenth season with fellow contestant Rosé. Gottmik later returned to compete in the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. Gottmik co-hosts the podcast No Gorge alongside Violet Chachki.

  11. Han Go-eun

    Han Go-eun
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1975-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    modelfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Han Go-eun is a South Korean actress.

  12. Lil Debbie

    Lil Debbie
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1990-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    singerrapper
    Biography

    Jordan Mary Capozzi, better known by her stage name Lil Debbie, is an American rapper, model, baker and fashion designer. Debbie started her career in 2011 as part of the now-defunct group White Girl Mob, with rappers Kreayshawn and V-Nasty. In 2012, Debbie started a solo career, releasing a series of singles with rappers Riff Raff and former White Girl Mob group member V-Nasty, some of which ended up on her first solo project, a mixtape titled Keep It Lit. In October 2013, Debbie released her first EP, titled Queen D. In March 2014, Debbie released her second EP, California Sweetheart, followed by California Sweetheart Pt. 2 later in the same year. In November 2014, Debbie released her second mixtape, Young B!tch. Debbie also DJs under the moniker 'CAPOZZI'.

  13. Leanne Marshall

    Leanne Marshall
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1980-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    fashion designer
    Biography

    Leanne Marshall is a fashion designer in Portland, Oregon. She was the winner of season 5 of Project Runway.

  14. Kataluna Enriquez

    Kataluna Enriquez
    Born in
    Philippines Flag Philippines
    Years
    1995-.. (age 30)
    Occupations
    fashion designermodelfashion designhealth administratorbeauty pageant contestant
    Biography

    Kataluna Patricia Enriquez is an American beauty pageant titleholder. In March 2021, she won the Miss Silver State USA pageant. On June 27, 2021, she was crowned Miss Nevada USA. With her wins, she became the first openly transgender woman to earn the titles and to become qualified to compete in the Miss USA pageant. She is also the owner of a clothing line, Kataluna Kouture.

  15. Andre Soriano

    Andre Soriano
    Born in
    Philippines Flag Philippines
    Years
    1970-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    fashion designer
    Biography

    Andre Soriano is an American fashion designer, specializing in couture and wedding gowns. He is also a reality television star.

  16. Elayne Angel

    Elayne Angel
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    body piercertattoo artist
    Biography

    Elayne Angel is an American professional body piercer.

  17. Lubov Azria

    Lubov Azria
    Born in
    Ukraine Flag Ukraine
    Years
    1967-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    fashion designer
    Biography

    Lubov Azria is a Ukrainian-born American fashion designer. She was the Chief Creative Officer of BCBGMAXAZRIA Group, a global fashion house with over 20 brands.

  18. Marina Toybina

    Marina Toybina
    Born in
    Russia Flag Russia
    Years
    1981-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    fashion designer
    Biography

    Marina Toybina is an American costume and fashion designer. She has won seven Emmy Awards, including four consecutive in the Outstanding Costumes for a Variety Program or a Special category from 2012 to 2015.

  19. Karen Kane

    Karen Kane
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1956-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    fashion designer
    Biography

    Karen Kane is an American fashion designer. Her designs are known for their relaxed, California-inspired feeling.

  20. Michael Kuluva

    Michael Kuluva
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1983-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    figure skaterfashion designer
    Biography

    Michael David Kuluva is an American fashion designer and founder of the New York fashion week label Tumbler and Tipsy. He resides in Los Angeles, California. In 2012, Kuluva collaborated with a video game software company, Ubisoft to design high end garments for the New York Fashion Week Spring 2013 runway.

  21. Surily Goel

    Surily Goel
    Occupations
    fashion designer
    Biography

    Surily Goel is an Indian fashion designer.

  22. Sassa Jimenez

    Sassa Jimenez
    Born in
    Philippines Flag Philippines
    Years
    1987-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    fashion designer
    Biography

    Sassa Jimenez is a Filipina fashion designer. She was selected as one of the presenters at the bi-annual Philippine Fashion Week. In 2009, she focused her "club glam" style towards "partyphiles" by using snakeskin and metallic. A report in Status Magazine suggested that she was moving away from her "signature pretty and sweet designs" and instead playing with leather, dark colors, and different silhouettes in 2012.

  23. Caroline Amiguet

    Caroline Amiguet
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1977-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    film actormodelfilm directorfilm producer
    Biography

    Caroline Amiguet is a French actress, film producer, and model, best known for her roles in the films Love All You Have Left (2017), Angels Fallen (2020), and Everybody Dies by the End (2022), and for producing the short film Daisy Belle (2018). She has been nominated for best actress at the GI Film Festival San Diego in 2017 and at the Oceanside International Film Festival in 2022. She was crowned Miss Suisse romande in 1997.

  24. Yotam Solomon

    Yotam Solomon
    Born in
    Israel Flag Israel
    Years
    1987-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    fashion designer
    Biography

    Yotam Solomon is a Los Angeles–based, Israeli-born fashion designer.

  25. Mimi Plange

    Mimi Plange
    Born in
    Ghana Flag Ghana
    Occupations
    fashion designer
    Biography

    Mimi Plange is a Ghanaian-born fashion designer. She moved as a child to America, where she studied architecture and fashion.