African-Britons who are making it big in the entertainment industry

Edward Enninful, OBE

Born in Ghana in 1972, Edward Enninful is a fashion stylist and currently the Editor-in-Chief of British Vogue Magazine. He moved to Britain with his parents and siblings at a young age. At the age of 18, Edward became the Fashion Director of i-D Magazine, making him the youngest ever to hold that position for an international publication. Enninful has also served as contributing editor for Italian Vogue and American Vogue, respectively. He’s held the position of fashion and style director at W Magazine. In 2016, he received an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to diversity in the fashion industry.