Carson Kressley is 34 years old. He is the fashion consultant of the Fab 5, and received his first piece of "couture" at age 4. And now, look where it got him? He has worked many years for Polo Ralph Lauren in the Men's department and has graduated from Gettysburg college with a degree in fine art.
Carson Quote: "Guns don't kill people, bad fashion does."
Jai Rodriguez is a 24 year old singer and actor, and is the culture expert for Queer Eye. Jai has appeared the broadway show "Rent" as the ever popular Angel. He has also played the lead roll in an off-broadway musical entitled "Zanna, Don't!". Jai went to the performing arts high school, the Cultural Arts Center in Syosset, New York. He also had a singing gig at a gay bar called XL in New York City.
Jai Quote: "The perfect handshake should be made out of rock, not silly putty."
Kyan Douglas is dead serious about his mission: saving the world from shaving accidents (like uneven sideburns) and supplying men with enough high-end product to satisfy even the most high-maintenance among us. Let's all thank Kyan for protecting us from the nose-hair no-no and the frightening unibrow. Kyan has worked for the TLC shows called "What Not to Wear" and "While You Were Out". He has also worked in Arrojo Studio in Soho.
Kyan Quote: "There's no excuse for nose hair. Ever!"
Thom Filicia is the interior design expert. Thom owns a 100,000 square-foot country house in the Hamptons. Thom has his own interior design company, entitled "Thom Filicia Inc.". He has been named one of House Beautiful's Top 100 American designers. Thom graduated from Syracuse University with a B.A. in interior design.
Thom Quote: "Look at this room. It's TRAGIC."
Ted Allen is the food & wine expert of the group. Ted was born in Chicago, where he's been an editor for Esquire magazine. He is also the co-author of the column "Things A Man Should Know" in Esquire magazine. Before that, he worked as a restaurant critic for Chicago magazine where he wrote stories for the dining department.
Ted Quote: "I love four bean salad. It's almost as good as six bean salad."
Some info provided by BravoTV.com, and Newsday.com.
