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Jonathan Van Ness

Actor, ProducerBorn March 28, 1987 (38 years)
Jonathan McDonald Van Ness, also commonly referred to by his initials J.V.N., is an American hairstylist, podcast host and television personality. He is best known as the grooming expert on the Netflix series Queer Eye, for his work on the web series parody Gay of Thrones, and for hosting the Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness podcast. He is also known for comedy tours, the 2023 tour entitled Fun & Slutty with Jonathan Van Ness.

Known For

  • Queer Eye
  • Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness
  • Gay of Thrones
  • I Heart Arlo
  • The Neglected Pandemic: 40 Years of HIV and AIDS

Jonathan Van Ness Filmography

2024
In the Know (TV Series) · as Self
2023
About My Father · as Jonathan Van Ness
2022
Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness (TV Series) · as Self - Host
2021
The Cheap Seats (TV Series) · as Self
2020
2020
The Drew Barrymore Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2020
GMA3: What You Need to Know (TV Series) · as Self
2020
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo (TV Series) · as Self
2020
Miss Americana · as Self
2019
2019
Queer Eye: We’re In Japan (TV Series) · as Self - Grooming
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV Series) · as Self
2019
2019 MTV Video Music Awards · as Self - Presenter
2018
2018
The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Presenter
2018
Strahan, Sara & Keke (TV Series) · as Self
2018
Nailed It! (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Baker
2018
Queer Eye (TV Series) · as Self - Grooming
2018
Our Cartoon President (TV Series) · as Jonathan Van Ness
2017
The Project (NZ) (TV Series) · as Self
2016
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (TV Series) · as Self
2015
Daily Blast Live (TV Series) · as Self
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self
2015
Lip Sync Battle (TV Series) · as Self
2015
2014
I Love the 2000s (TV Series) · as Self
2014
2012
Good Mythical Morning (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2012
CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self
2011
The Jonathan Ross Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2010
Family Feud (TV Series) · as Self
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2008
Celebrity Family Feud (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant
2006
Rachael Ray (TV Series) · as Self
2005
Entertainment Tonight Canada (TV Series) · as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1997
The View (TV Series) · as Self
1996
Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self
1995
E! Live from the Red Carpet (TV Series) · as Self - Hair Stylist
1994
WGN Morning News (TV Series) · as Self
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1984
MTV Video Music Awards (TV Series) · as Self
1981
Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
1975
Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1952
Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest

2024
Rock, Paper, Scissors (TV Series) · as Unconditionally Supportive Wig (voice)
2021
I Heart Arlo (TV Series) · as Furlecia (voice)
2021
2021
Marvel's M.O.D.O.K. (TV Series) · as Jon-Jon
2021
Arlo the Alligator Boy · as Furlecia (voice)
2020
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine · as Lip-Sync Girl In Purple Dress
2020
Spinning Out (TV Series) · as Bruce
2020
The Circle (US) (TV Series) · as Challenge Host
2018
Big City Greens (TV Series) · as Confident Stylist (voice)
2017
Big Mouth (TV Series) · as Jonathan Van Ness (voice)
2016
Last Will and Testicle (TV Series) · as Testicle
2013
Gay of Thrones (TV Series) · as Jonathan

2022
Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2018
Queer Eye (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2013
Gay of Thrones (TV Series) · as Executive Producer

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