Carson Kressley

Carson Kressley
Kressley in 2024
Born (1969-11-11) November 11, 1969 (age 55)
Alma materGettysburg College
Occupations
  • Television host
  • actor
  • writer
  • producer
Years active2003–present
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Board member ofThe True Colors Fund
The American Saddlebred Museum
Thomas Jefferson University
AwardsOutstanding Reality Program (Primetime Emmy - 2004) for Queer Eye for the Straight Guy

Carson Kressley (born November 11, 1969)[1] is an American television personality, actor, and designer. Beginning in 2003, he appeared in the Bravo series Queer Eye for the Straight Guy. He was also the motivational host of the TV show How to Look Good Naked and OWN's Carson Nation and a contestant on season 13 of Dancing with the Stars.

Since 2015, Kressley has been a judge on RuPaul's Drag Race. Beginning in October 2018, he teamed up with former Queer Eye colleague Thom Filicia for a new series called Get a Room with Carson & Thom on Bravo. The series followed the two as Thom mentored Carson in the interior design business, and featured two clients in each episode. The show lasted one ten-episode season on Bravo, with the final episode broadcast on December 22, 2018.[2]

  1. ^ "Carson Kressley". TV Guide. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
  2. ^ "Episode Guide: Get a Room with Carson & Thom". IMDb. Retrieved December 30, 2022.