Nick Steele is a celebrity fashion stylist known for his work with Claire Danes

Claire Danes

Claire Catherine Danes is an American actress of television, stage and film. She has appeared in roles as diverse as Angela Chase in My So-Called Life, as Juliet in Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet, as Kate Brewster in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, as Yvaine in Stardust and as Temple Grandin in...

, Beyonce Knowles

Beyoncé Knowles

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles , often known simply as Beyoncé, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she enrolled in various performing arts schools and was first exposed to singing and dancing competitions as a child...

 and a variety of other high profile clients. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1034696,00.html?iid=chix-sphere

Early life

Born the youngest of six children to Diana and William Steele in Saratoga Springs, New York

Saratoga Springs, New York

Saratoga Springs, also known as simply Saratoga, is a city in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 26,586 at the 2010 census. The name reflects the presence of mineral springs in the area. While the word "Saratoga" is known to be a corruption of a Native American name, ...

, Steele credits his mother Diana and grandmother Rose as two of his earliest style inspirations. http://www.nicksteelestylist.com.

Career

Steele began his career as a celebrity journalist and continues to contribute to magazines like Gotham (magazine)

Gotham (magazine)

Gotham Magazine is a regional magazine published by Niche Media, LLC since 2001 and primarily targets New York's most affluent residents and visitors. According to a survey commissioned by the company, 56% of Gotham Magazine readers are male, with 51% married, and some two-thirds within the age...

and Travel + Leisure

Travel + Leisure

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. He worked on-staff at ELLE

Elle

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, Mirabella

Mirabella

Mirabella was a women's magazine published from 1989 to 2000. It was created by and named for Grace Mirabella, a former Vogue editor in chief....

, and Premiere Magazine. He began working as a fashion stylist after a brief stint at Polo Ralph Lauren

Polo Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren Corporation is a luxury clothing and goods company of the American fashion designer Ralph Lauren. Ralph Lauren specializes in high-end casual/semi-formal wear for men and women, as well as accessories, fragrances, home and housewares...

, where he was part of the team that launched POLO.com. Steele's celebrity dressing clients have included: Beyonce Knowles

Beyoncé Knowles

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles , often known simply as Beyoncé, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she enrolled in various performing arts schools and was first exposed to singing and dancing competitions as a child...

, Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. is an American actor, screenwriter, director, and film producer. He first rose to prominence when he joined the cast of the medical drama, St. Elsewhere, playing Dr...

, Claire Danes

Claire Danes

Claire Catherine Danes is an American actress of television, stage and film. She has appeared in roles as diverse as Angela Chase in My So-Called Life, as Juliet in Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet, as Kate Brewster in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, as Yvaine in Stardust and as Temple Grandin in...

, Dennis Quaid

Dennis Quaid

Dennis William Quaid is an American actor known for his comedic and dramatic roles. First gaining widespread attention in the 1980s, his career rebounded in the 1990s after he overcame an addiction to drugs and an eating disorder...

, Katie Couric

Katie Couric

Katherine Anne "Katie" Couric is an American journalist and author. She serves as Special Correspondent for ABC News, contributing to ABC World News, Nightline, 20/20, Good Morning America, This Week and primetime news specials...

, Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann

Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann

Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann is an American fashion model of Italian and Swedish descent. She is the daughter of Italian actress and model Isabella Rossellini and American Jonathan Wiedemann , who were married from 1983 to 1986 after having met at a Calvin Klein photo shoot...

, Emilie de Ravin

Emilie de Ravin

Emilie de Ravin born 27 December 1981)is an Australian actress. She is commonly associated with her roles as Tess Harding on Roswell and Claire Littleton on the ABC drama Lost....

, and many other high profile celebrities.

Coverage of his styling work has appeared many publications and on broadcast outlets including Vogue, Elle, InStyle, W Magazine, WWD, The New York Times, US Weekly, Lucky Magazine, Life & Style Weekly, Entertainment Tonight, EXTRA, Life & Style and E Entertainment Television.

Steele dispenses fashion advice online at Amazon.com

Amazon.com

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's mydream.tv and has appeared as an expert and guest judge on numerous fashion and style-related television shows including Full Frontal Fashion

Full Frontal Fashion

Full Frontal Fashion is an American television program of the 2000s that gives complete coverage of designer fashion shows and other aspects of the fashion industry...

, Style Network

Style Network

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, E! Entertainment Television, Showtime, and VH1

VH1

VH1 or Vh1 is an American cable television network based in New York City. Launched on January 1, 1985 in the old space of Turner Broadcasting's short-lived Cable Music Channel, the original purpose of the channel was to build on the success of MTV by playing music videos, but targeting a slightly...

. Steele worked as a consultant on the national fashion competition television series STYLE ME with Rachel Hunter for the WE: Women's Entertainment

WE: Women's Entertainment

WE tv is an American cable television channel that is marketed towards women. It features some original programming, such as non-fiction talk shows, as well as made-for-TV movies, older feature films, and reruns of TV shows, it also shows art and fashion documentaries and reality series....

network. He helped shape and develop the content of the series and worked on-set with the cast, crew and producers.

Steele has donated his time to support to the Lollipop Theater Network, Just One Frickin Day (JOFD.org), Earthpledge, the Entertainment Industry Foundation, the NCCRA, God's Love We Deliver, and Sak's Fifth Avenue's Key to the Cure.

He has appeared on television as himself in Making it Big (2007),
Full Frontal Fashion (2006),
My Celebrity Home (2006),
Full Frontal Fashion (2005),
VH1's When Supermodels Ruled The World (2003) (TV), and
Fun with Nick & Jane (2001).