Who is Jonathan Van Ness?

Jonathan Van Ness is an American hairdresser and TV personality. He is best known for his appearances in the Netflix series, ‘Queer Eye’, and for his work on the web series parody ‘Gay of Thrones’.

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Jonathan Van Ness was born on 28 March 1987, in Quincy, Illinois, the United States of America. As of 2023, his age is 35. He is the 6th generation of the family that owns broadcast and conglomerate Quincy media. His mother’s name is Mary Oakley Winter and she served as the vice president of the company. There is no information about his father.

Van Ness has been openly gay throughout his life and experienced bullying for his ‘femininity and natural flamboyance’ in addition to death threats. When he was young, he was sexually abused by an older guy at church which laid the foundation for his self-destructive behaviors. He started using online in his early teens to meet older men for sex. When he was in college, he started using cocaine. For funding, he later started working as a sex worker.

Jonathan Van Ness: Ethnicity

He dropped out of college and pursued a career in hairstyling. His ethnicity is English.