International Footwear Designer Extraordinaire
He has earned a lot of awards and his work were admired and he has been credited globally for his art of designing.
- In the year 2000 he was bestowed a state award carrying the title of Dato' by the Sultan of Pahang state in Malaysia for his achievements.
- In the year 2002 he was conferred an OBE by Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of his services to the shoe and fashion industry in the UK.
- In the year 2004 Choo was awarded the Darjah Setia Pangkuan Negeri by the Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of his home state of Penang, which also carries the title Dato'.
- He has also been awarded a fellowship by the University of the Arts London, conferring the use of the title Professor.
- Jimmy Choo has been honoured by the Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC) with the Outstanding Chinese Designer Award 2011.
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