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Jonathan Van Ness

Acting · Born March 28, 1987 · Quincy, Illinois, USA

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.

Movies with Jonathan Van Ness

• Arlo the Alligator Boy (2021) — Furlecia (voice)
• Miss Americana (2020) — Self
• Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine (2020) — Lip-Sync Girl in Purple Dress
• All In: The Fight for Democracy (2020) — Self
• A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy (2018) — Self
• Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone (2020) — Self
• Dylan Mulvaney's Day 365 Live! (2023) — Self
• Fun & Slutty with Jonathan Van Ness (2025) — Self
• HIV: The Neglected Pandemic (2021) — Narrator

TV shows with Jonathan Van Ness

• Queer Eye (2018) — Self - Grooming
• I Heart Arlo (2021) — Furlecia (voice)