Jonathan Van Ness

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Big Mouth (2017) — Jonathan Van Ness (voice)
2. Miss Americana (2020) — Self
3. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self
4. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) — Self
5. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self - Guest
6. Queer Eye (2018) — Self - Grooming
7. Lip Sync Battle (2015) — Self
8. The View (1997) — Self - Guest
9. The Circle (2020) — Challenge Host
10. Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) — Self - Guest
11. Nailed It! (2018) — Self - Guest Baker
12. Big City Greens (2018) — Confident Stylist (voice)
13. The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) — Self
14. Arlo the Alligator Boy (2021) — Furlecia (voice)
15. LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) — Self - Guest
16. Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine (2020) — Lip-Sync Girl in Purple Dress
17. Queer Eye: We're in Japan! (2019) — Self - Grooming
18. All In: The Fight for Democracy (2020) — Self
19. MTV Video Music Awards (1984) — Self
20. I Heart Arlo (2021) — Furlecia (voice)
21. In the Know (2024) — Self
22. The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo (2020) — Self
23. Gay of Thrones (2013) — Jonathan
24. Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness (2022) — Self - Host
25. Rock, Paper, Scissors (2024) — Unconditionally Supportive Wig (voice)
26. The Cheap Seats (2021) — Self
27. A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy (2018) — Self
28. Dylan Mulvaney's Day 365 Live! (2023) — Self
29. Fun & Slutty with Jonathan Van Ness (2025) — Self
30. HIV: The Neglected Pandemic (2021) — Narrator
31. Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone (2020) — Self
32. WIRED's Autocomplete Interviews (2016)