QUEER EYE is one of the hottest reality makeover shows on Netflix and the cast have become instant stars.
Here’s everything you need to know as the series returns for a sixth season.
Who is in the Queer Eye cast?
The show is made up of five sassy gay makeover experts who transform the wardrobe, lifestyle, and home decor of their “dull” subjects.
Here’s what we know about them Antoni, Bobby, Karamo, Jonathan, and Tan…
Antoni Porowski
Antoni Porowski, 37, is the Queer Eye food and wine expert.
He was born in Montreal, Canada, to Polish parents and grew up speaking Polish, English, and French.
After graduating with a degree in Psychology from the Canadian university of Concordia he moved to New York.
Antoni started out as a busboy at a family-run Polish restaurant before becoming manager of Bond St Sushi restaurant.
He landed the role on Queer Eye after becoming the personal chef of Ted Allen – the original Queer Eye For The Straight Guy food expert.
Antoni lives with his partner Joey Krietemeyer.
Bobby Berk
Bobby Berk, 40, is the Queer Eye design and home decor expert.
He grew up in Missouri, Texas, and struggled with homophobia while growing up and attending a Pentecostal church.
He started his design career at the Bombay Company in Denver and also worked at Bed, Bath, and Beyond.
In 2006 he launched his own online store Bobby Berk Home and later founded Bobby Berk Interiors + Design in Los Angeles.
Karamo Brown
Karamo Brown, 41, is the Queer Eye culture expert.
He is a TV host from Texas and began his career on the 2004 MTV reality show The Real World: Philadelphia.
His parents are Jamaican and he has three older sisters as well as a son Jason who he found out about in 2007 – he also adopted Jason’s half-brother Chris.
Karamo is an active member of the Never Again MSD gun-control movement after his Florida high school Stoneman Douglas suffered a fatal shooting in 2018.
Jonathon Van Ness
Jonathan, 34, is the grooming expert on Queer Eye.
He grew up in Quincy, Illinois, and became the first male cheerleader at his high school – where he was also severely bullied for being gay.
Jonathan created the web series parody Gay Of Thrones as well as the podcast Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness.
He dropped out of college to pursue hairdressing and trained at the Aveda Institute in Minneapolis.
Tan France
Tan France, 38, is the Queer Eye fashion expert.
Born in Doncaster, England, to Pakistani parents he has lived in Manchester, London, and moved to the US in 2015.
He worked at Zara and other retailers before establishing his own womenswear brand Kingdom & State.
Tan lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, with his husband Rob.
What is Queer Eye?
Queer Eye is the 2018 reboot of the original 2003 Bravo series Queer Eye For The Straight Guy.
In each episode, Jonathan, Tan, Antoni, Bobby, and Karamo travel to a different state or international location to meet straight men and women in need of a makeover.
They help with personal grooming and give them fashion and lifestyle tips as well as completely redesigning their homes.
The show has been praised for its sensitive approach to gay-straight stereotypes and for providing role models for the LGBTQ community.
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