Acting · Springfield, Illinois, USA · Born August 14, 1972
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.
TVReality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model
2026
as Self - Creative Director & Judge, ANTM
TVOne Killer Question
2022
as Self
TVFor Real: The Story of Reality TV
2021
as Self
TVBookTube
2019
as Self
TVTamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
TVTop Model po-russki
2011
as Special guest
MovieTeenage Paparazzo
2010
as Self (uncredited)
MovieDegrassi Takes Manhattan
2010
as Self
TVCanada's Next Top Model
2006
TVThe Tyra Banks Show
2005
as Self
TVProject Runway
2004
as Self - Fashion Expert
TVBest Week Ever
2004
as Self
TVEve
2003
as Jay Manuel
TVAmerica's Next Top Model
2003
as Self - Creative Consultant
TVLive from E!
2002
as Self - Fashion Expert
TVLIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
