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Jonathan Van Ness, also known commonly by his initials, JVN, is an American hairdresser, podcaster, activist, author, and television personality. He is internationally 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.

Van Ness is non-binary. His gender pronouns are he/him/his, but he has indicated that he is okay being referred to with she/her or they/them as well.

Jonathan Van Ness STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Performer


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Lea Delaria And Judy Gold Announce Dates Join BIG GAY CABARET At Mercury Theater


The Big Gay Cabaret Series presented by Ginger Minj has announced performance dates for Lea DeLaria and Judy Gold.

Garden Of Dreams Talent Show Returns To Radio City Music Hall Next Month


On the heels of a record-setting Garden of Laughs fundraiser, the annual Garden of Dreams Talent Show will return to Radio City Music Hall on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 7:00PM.

Lea DeLaria Will Bring BRUNCH IS GAY to 54 Below This May and June


54 Below will welcome Emmy Award winner Lea DeLaria for a brand new brunch show on Sunday, May 12 & June 2 at 1pm.

CHICAGO HUMANITIES SPRING FESTIVAL 2024 To Present Jonathan Van Ness, Amy Tan, and More


Get ready for the CHICAGO HUMANITIES SPRING FESTIVAL 2024, now on sale. Experience diverse voices and empowering discussions in this much-anticipated annual event.

Peacock's IN THE KNOW to Feature Ken Burns, Finn Wolfhard & More


The live action guest interviews include Kaia Gerber, Jonathan Van Ness, Ken Burns, Finn Wolfhard, Norah Jones, Tegan and Sara, Nicole Byer, Roxane Gay, Mike Tyson, Jorge Masvidal, and Hugh Laurie. Watch the new video trailer now!

Dr. Jane Goodall To Launch Australia/New Zealand Tour In 2024


Dr Jane Goodall is coming to Australia and New Zealand for a tour in 2024. Don't miss the chance to hear from this renowned primatologist and conservationist.

Jonathan Van Ness Brings FUN & SLUTTY Tour to NJPAC


Jonathan Van Ness will bring his Fun and Slutty tour to New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Friday, February 2nd at 8:00 p.m.

Jonathan Van Ness Comes To Paramount Theatre, December 3


Comedy Works Entertainment presents FUN & SLUTTY WITH JONATHAN VAN NESS at Paramount Theatre in Denver, CO on Saturday, December 2nd at 9:00pm. 

EDINBURGH 2023: Lorna Rose Treen Q&A


BWW catches up with Lorna Rose Treen about bringing Skin Pigeon to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Jonathan Van Ness Comes to Paramount Theatre in December


Comedy Works Entertainment presents FUN & SLUTTY WITH JONATHAN VAN NESS at Paramount Theatre in Denver, CO on Saturday, December 2nd at 9:00pm.

DISNEY PRINCESS - THE CONCERT Reveals Cast For 2023 Australian Tour


The leading ladies are Broadway's Steffanie Leigh (Mary Poppins, War Paint), Isabelle McCalla (Aladdin, The Prom), Storm Lever (Six, The Donna Summer Musical) and Australia's own original 'Belle' from Beauty and the Beast, Rachael Beck.

QUEER EYE to Return For Season 7 in May


Grab your beads and let the good times roll as The Fab Five bring some sparkle and sass to New Orleans and transform the lives of residents who are in need of a fresh start. The series features Antoni Porowski (Food & Wine), Bobby Berk (Interior Design), Jonathan Van Ness (Grooming), Karamo Brown (Culture) and Tan France (Fashion).

Rachel Brosnahan, Dominique Jackson, & More Join DYLAN MULVANEY'S DAY 365 LIVE!


Rachel Brosnahan and Dominique Jackson have joined the starry line-up for Dylan Mulvaney’s one-night-only variety show Dylan Mulvaney’s Day 365 Live! See how to purchase tickets! 

Reneé Rapp, L Morgan Lee, Sis & More to Join DYLAN MULVANEY'S DAY 365 LIVE!


Beloved TikTok creator and trans artist Dylan Mulvaney will make her grand return to the stage headlining a one-night-only, live variety show called Dylan Mulvaney’s Day 365 Live! See who is taking part and how to purchase tickets.

A STRANGE LOOP, Reneé Rapp & More Nominated For GLAAD Media Awards - Full List of Nominations!


& Juliet, Ain't No Mo, Kimberly Akimbo, A Strange Loop, Take Me Out, Better Nate Than Ever, High School Musical: the Musical: the Series, Trevor: the Musical, Reneé Rapp, Dove Cameron, Only Murders in the Building, and more were nominated for GLAAD Media Awards. Check out the complete list of nominations now!

Review: JONATHAN VAN NESS: IMAGINARY LIVING ROOM OLYMPIAN at Orpheum Theatre


What did our critic think of JONATHAN VAN NESS: IMAGINARY LIVING ROOM OLYMPIAN at Orpheum Theatre?

Alok Vaid-Menon Will Bring New Poetry-Comedy Show to Australia and New Zealand This Month


Internationally acclaimed performance artist, Alok Vaid-Menon (they/them), will bring their new poetry-comedy show to Australia and New Zealand this month.

Tickets For Jonathan Van Ness at the Orpheum Theatre Go On Sale This Week


Hennepin Theatre Trust has announced that the Emmy-nominated television personality, New York Times best-selling author, podcast and hair stylist to the stars Jonathan Van Ness is bringing his newest comedy tour to Minneapolis in Jonathan Van Ness: Imaginary Living Room Olympian at the historic Orpheum Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022 at 8 p.m.

Andrew Garfield, Jodie Comer, Steve Martin & More Earn 2022 Emmy Nominations - See the Full List!


Check out the complete list of Emmy nominations, which include Andrew Garfield, Steve Martin, Jodie Comer, Tony Awards Presents: Broadways Back!, Annie LIVE!, Jane Lynch, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Nathan Lane, Rachel Brosnahan, Tony Shalom, Mare Winningham, Laurie Metcalf, Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett, and more!

BWW Interview: Alok Vaid-Menon of ALOK at Pantages


Alok Vaid-Menon (they/them) is an internationally acclaimed performance artist whose work explores themes of trauma, belonging, and the human condition. In 2021 they headlined the New York Comedy Festival and in 2022 they will be headlining the Just for Laughs Festival in Vancouver. They are the author of 'Beyond the Gender Binary' (2020) which has been described as a 'clarion call for a new approach to gender in the 21st century' and the poetry books 'Femme in Public' (2017) and 'Your Wound / My Garden' (2021). On screen, they will next shoot the Netflix/Blumhouse feature film ABSOLUTE DOMINION. They have also appeared in the Netflix docu-series Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness, HBO's late-night sketch series Random Acts of Flyness and the documentary 'The Trans List'.

Jonathan Van Ness FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jonathan Van Ness been in?

Jonathan Van Ness has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Jonathan Van Ness been in?

Jonathan Van Ness has not appeared in the West End.

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