Knight, a beloved fan favorite from Season 3 of the hit show “Project Runway,” died on October 17, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. The 39-year-old was reportedly surrounded by friends and family. Fans and admirers showed an outpouring of support for the designer on social media once news of his death broke.
2. Mychael Knight
Project Runway’s Mychael Knight attends a private reception for T.I.’s new cd ‘T.I. vs. T.I.P.’ July 7, 2007 in Atlanta Georgia sponsored by Louis Vuitton (Photo by Rick Diamond/WireImage) a
3. Mychael Knight & Season 3 “Project Runway” Co-Stars
NEW YORK – OCTOBER 18: (L-R) Host Tim Gunn and designers Laura Bennett, Uli Herzner Jeffrey Sebelia and Mychael Knight attend the ‘Project Runway’ season finale viewing party hosted by TRESemme and Tim Gunn at the Tribeca Grand Hotel on October 18, 2006 in New York City. (Photo by Peter Kramer/Getty Images)
4. Olympus Fashion Week Spring 2007 – ‘Project Runway’ Season 3 Finale – Runway
Michael Knight, designer for ‘Project Runway’ Season 3 (Photo by Thomas Concordia/WireImage)
5. Project Runway Spring 2007 – Mychael Knight
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NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 15: A model walks the runway at the Project Runway Spring 2007 – Mychael Knight fashion show during Olympus Fashion Week in the Promenade in Bryant Park September 15, 2006 in New York City. (Photo by Mark Mainz/Getty Images For IMG)
6. Project Runway Spring 2007 – Michael Knight
NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 15: A model walks the runway at the Project Runway Spring 2007 – Michael Knight fashion show during Olympus Fashion Week in the Promenade in Bryant Park September 15, 2006 in New York City. (Photo by Mark Mainz/Getty Images For IMG)
7. Project Runway Spring 2007 – Mychael Knight
NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 15: A model walks the runway at the Project Runway Spring 2007 – Mychael Knight fashion show during Olympus Fashion Week in the Promenade in Bryant Park September 15, 2006 in New York City. (Photo by Mark Mainz/Getty Images For IMG)
8. Project Runway Spring 2007 – Mychael Knight
Model wearing Mychael Knight for ‘Project Runway’ Season 3 (Photo by Thomas Concordia/WireImage)
9. Project Runway Spring 2007 – Mychael Knight
Model wearing Mychael Knight for ‘Project Runway’ Season 3 (Photo by Thomas Concordia/WireImage)
10. Project Runway Spring 2007 – Mychael Knight
Model wearing Mychael Knight for ‘Project Runway’ Season 3 (Photo by Thomas Concordia/WireImage)
11. Project Runway Spring 2007 – Mychael Knight
NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 15: A model walks the runway at the Project Runway Spring 2007 – Mychael Knight fashion show during Olympus Fashion Week in the Promenade in Bryant Park September 15, 2006 in New York City. (Photo by Mark Mainz/Getty Images For IMG)
12. Project Runway Spring 2007 – Mychael Knight
Model wearing Michael Knight for ‘Project Runway’ Season 3 (Photo by Thomas Concordia/WireImage)
13. 2016 BET Experience – Mychael Knight
LOS ANGELES, CA – JUNE 26: Model walks the runway wearing Mychael Knight at the Fashion & Beauty @ BETX sponsored by Progressive fashion show during the 2016 BET Experience on June 26, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rachel Murray/BET/Getty Images for BET)
14. 2016 BET Experience – Mychael Knight
LOS ANGELES, CA – JUNE 26: Model walks the runway wearing Mychael Knight at the Fashion & Beauty @ BETX sponsored by Progressive fashion show during the 2016 BET Experience on June 26, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rachel Murray/BET/Getty Images for BET)
15. 2016 BET Experience – Mychael Knight
LOS ANGELES, CA – JUNE 26: Model walks the runway wearing Mychael Knight at the Fashion & Beauty @ BETX sponsored by Progressive fashion show during the 2016 BET Experience on June 26, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rachel Murray/BET/Getty Images for BET)
16. 2016 BET Experience – Mychael Knight
LOS ANGELES, CA – JUNE 26: Model walks the runway wearing Mychael Knight at the Fashion & Beauty @ BETX sponsored by Progressive fashion show during the 2016 BET Experience on June 26, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rachel Murray/BET/Getty Images for BET)
