Michael Kors
For the company, see Michael Kors (brand). Michael Kors Born Karl Anderson, Jr. (1959-08-09) August 9, 1959 (age 55) Long Island, New York, United States Nationality American Ethnicity Jewish mother Swedish father Education Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City Occupation Fashion designer Spouse(s) Lance LePere (since 2011) Parents Joan Hamburger Karl Anderson, Sr. Awards 1999 CFDA award for womenswear designer of the year 2003 CFDA award for menswear designer of the year Website http://www.michaelkors.com Michael Kors (born Karl Anderson, Jr.; August 9, 1959) is a New York City-based fashion designer widely known for designing classic American sportswear for women. He is Honorary Chairman and Chief Creative Officer for his company, Michael Kors Holdings Limited (KORS), which is popular for its wide variety of high-end fashion accessories.