Person

Jonathan Van Ness

Acting · Born 1987-03-28 · Quincy, Illinois, USA

Biography

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

Filmography

2025Fun & Slutty with Jonathan Van NessSelf
2024Rock, Paper, ScissorsUnconditionally Supportive Wig (voice)
2024In the KnowSelf
2023Dylan Mulvaney's Day 365 Live!Self
2022Getting Curious with Jonathan Van NessSelf - Host
2021I Heart ArloFurlecia (voice)
2021The Cheap SeatsSelf
2021HIV: The Neglected PandemicNarrator
2021Arlo the Alligator BoyFurlecia (voice)
2020Sarah Cooper: Everything's FineLip-Sync Girl in Purple Dress
2020All In: The Fight for DemocracySelf
2020The Not-Too-Late Show with ElmoSelf
2020Together in Pride: You Are Not AloneSelf
2020Miss AmericanaSelf
2020The CircleChallenge Host
2019Queer Eye: We're in Japan!Self - Grooming
2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf
2018A Legendary Christmas with John & ChrissySelf
2018Big City GreensConfident Stylist (voice)
2018Nailed It!Self - Guest Baker
2018Queer EyeSelf - Grooming
2017Big MouthJonathan Van Ness (voice)
2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf
2015Lip Sync BattleSelf
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf
2013Gay of ThronesJonathan
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest
1997The ViewSelf - Guest
1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest
1984MTV Video Music AwardsSelf

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