Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 14, 1972
Place of Birth:
Springfield, Illinois, USA
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Jay Manuel
Biography
Jay Manuel (born August 14, 1972) is a Canadian TV host, Creative Director, make-up artist, and author. He is most recognizable as the Creative Director on the popular reality television show America's Next Top Model for the first eighteen seasons. Manuel also was featured as the host of Canada's Next Top Model.
Manuel is the Founder and CEO of the beauty line, Jay Manuel Beauty. In 2017, the brand opened its first retail location at Roosevelt Field Mall. Later that year, he was one of the judges for Miss Universe 2017. In 2020, he released his first book, The Wig, The Bitch & The Meltdown.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Teenage Paparazzo | Self (uncredited) |
| 2010 | Degrassi Takes Manhattan | Self |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model | Self |
| 2022 | One Killer Question | Self |
| 2021 | For Real: The Story of Reality TV | Self |
| 2019 | Tamron Hall | Self - Guest |
| 2019 | BookTube | Self |
| 2011 | Top Model po-russki | Special guest |
| 2006 | Canada's Next Top Model | |
| 2005 | The Tyra Banks Show | Self |
| 2004 | Best Week Ever | Self |
| 2004 | Project Runway | Self - Fashion Expert |
| 2003 | America's Next Top Model | Self - Creative Consultant |
| 2003 | America's Next Top Model | Self - Judge |
| 2003 | Eve | Jay Manuel |
| 2003 | America's Next Top Model | Self - Commercial Director |
| 2002 | Live from E! | Self - Fashion Expert |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark |