Jay Manuel
Acting
1972-08-14 · Springfield, Illinois, USA
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.
Filmography
TheatersIn Between
2026 · Movie
Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model
2026 · Series
One Killer Question
2022 · Series
For Real: The Story of Reality TV
2021 · Series
BookTube
2019 · Series
The Tamron Hall Show
2019 · Series
Top Model po-russki
2011 · Series
Teenage Paparazzo
2010 · Movie
Degrassi Takes Manhattan
2010 · Movie
Canada's Next Top Model
2006 · Series
The Tyra Banks Show
2005 · Series
Project Runway
2004 · Series
Best Week Ever
2004 · Series
Eve
2003 · Series
America's Next Top Model
2003 · Series
Live from E!
2002 · Series
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Series