1. Jay Manuel was born on August 14,1972 and is a Canadian TV host, creative director, make-up artist, and author.
23 Facts About Jay Manuel
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Jay Manuel is most recognizable as the creative director on the popular reality television show America's Next Top Model for the first eighteen seasons.
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Jay Manuel was born in Springfield, Illinois, to a mother of Italian and Czech descent and a South African father of mixed Cape Malay - known as Coloured- descent.
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Jay Manuel was raised by adoptive parents in Toronto where he attended Dr Norman Bethune Collegiate Institute and York University.
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Jay Manuel has worked in "the business of managing to aesthetic" for seven years.
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Jay Manuel has worked as a makeup artist and stylist for Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Marie Claire, Victoria's Secret, Revlon, and CoverGirl.
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Jay Manuel has worked with noted fashion photographers such as Herb Ritts, Richard Avedon, Annie Leibovitz, and Francesco Scavullo.
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Jay Manuel has been a makeup artist and stylist to celebrities such as Tyra Banks, Naomi Campbell, Iman, Alicia Silverstone, Rebecca Romijn, Rupert Everett, Bridget Moynahan, Angela Bassett, Jada Pinkett Smith, Mya, Kim Cattrall, Natalie Cole, Toni Braxton, Garcelle Beauvais-Nilon, Vanessa Williams, Patti LaBelle, Rosario Dawson, Pink, David Bowie, and Jennifer Lopez.
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Jay Manuel joined America's Next Top Model in its first cycle in 2003 as the Creative Director.
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For nine years, Jay Manuel featured on every cycle of the show, becoming one of the biggest shows in the United States during this period.
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Jay Manuel was the host and lead judge of the second and third cycles of Canada's Next Top Model, a spin-off to ANTM.
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Jay Manuel made a cameo appearance in Degrassi Takes Manhattan, as well as playing himself in an episode of the comedy-drama television series Being Erica.
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In 2011, Jay Manuel released a clothing line for Sears Canada by the name of Attitude.
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Jay Manuel was announced as a judge for the Miss Universe 2017 beauty pageant in early 2017.
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Jay Manuel was one of the six final judges who crowned Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters as Miss Universe 2017 at the event in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Jay Manuel Beauty launched in 2014 and the collection consists of a range of products aimed to create a high definition finish, aimed at the younger generation.
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In numerous interviews Jay Manuel has stated that he wanted to introduce products that gave an Instagram filter finish, without the need for a filter.
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In March 2015 Jay Manuel beauty was launched on HSN.
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In 2017, Jay Manuel announced that he was moving into the retail sector with a range of beauty stores.
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Jay Manuel stated in an interview that they were to open their first brick and mortar location at Roosevelt Field Mall.
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Jay Manuel serves as a Smile Ambassador for Operation Smile and is actively involved with Dress for Success.
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Jay Manuel has hosted the GLAAD Media Awards and hosted Fashion Cares in Toronto, which benefits AIDS research.
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Jay Manuel hosted the American Image Awards, benefitting the Boys and Girls Clubs of America.