Steven Cojocaru Net Worth, Income, Salary, Earnings, Biography

Steven Cojocaru (/kodokru/; Romanian pronunciation: [kookaru]; born July 4, 1970) is a Canadian television fashion critic who has appeared on a variety of networks. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to a Romanian Jewish family who immigrated from Romania. Cojocaru began his career as a magazine writer before transitioning to television, where he has appeared as a reporter and interviewer on programmes such as Entertainment Tonight, The Today Show, The Insider, and Access Hollywood, among others. 

After graduating from Wagar High School in 1988, he went on to obtain a bachelor’s degree in communications from Concordia University in 1990. Cojocaru started his career in 1991 as a fashion editor for the Canadian fashion magazine Flare. After relocating to Los Angeles, he started writing a weekly column. He formerly worked as People Magazine’s West Coast fashion editor, and he has authored two memoirs, Red Carpet Diaries: Confessions of a Glamour Boy (2003) and Glamour, Interrupted (2007), which are all available on Amazon (2008). 

In 2003 and 2004, Cojocaru served as a fashion consultant on American Idol, assisting competitors in selecting new clothing items from show sponsor Old Navy. The Daily Show’s “Ticket to the Pollies” segment, which he participated in alongside John Oliver, aired on May 6, 2008. Cojocaru has had two kidney transplants throughout his life. The first, which had been given by his closest buddy, had to be removed since it had been contaminated with polyomavirus. The second transplant, performed in 2005, in which his mother Amelia donated her kidney, has proven to be effective to date.

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