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Whether you’ve just started watching Netflix’s Queer Eye or you’ve watched the Mama Tammye episode four times already, it’s easy to fall in love with the Fab Five from this original television show. What is Jonathan Van Ness’ age? Who is the oldest member of the Fab Five? Here’s what we know about Netflix’s Emmy-award winning television series.

Jonathan Van Ness of 'Queer Eye' performs onstage
Jonathan Van Ness of ‘Queer Eye’ performs onstage | Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for Clusterfest

How old is the ‘Fab Five’ member, Jonathan Van Ness?

Jonathan Van Ness is the lovable and energetic grooming expert on Netflix’s original series, Queer Eye. He loves haircare, face masks, and spreading his message of positivity. Fans can even learn more about him in his memoir, Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love. Born March 28, 1987, Jonathan Van Ness is 32-years-old. This makes him the youngest member of the Fab Five.

The second youngest member of the Fab Five is the avocado enthusiast himself, Antoni Porowski. As the food and wine expert, Porowski teaches people quick and inexpensive ways to eat healthily. Born March 14, 1984, this Fab Five member is currently 35-years-old. Additionally, this cook released a cookbook, entitled Antoni in the Kitchen.

Karamo Brown, Bobby Berk, Antoni Porowski, Tan France, Jonathan Van Ness of Netflix's 'Queer Eye'
Karamo Brown, Bobby Berk, Antoni Porowski, Tan France, Jonathan Van Ness of Netflix’s ‘Queer Eye’ | Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images

Who is the oldest member of the Fab Five from Netflix’s ‘Queer Eye’

If you’ve watched Queer Eye, chances are, you’ve cried at something Karamo said. This Fab Five member encourages local heroes to be the best versions of themselves. Karamo Brown is the oldest expert on this Queer Eye series. This empathetic culture expert was born on Nov. 2, 1980, making him 39-years-old. Fans can learn more about him in his book, Karamo: My Story of Embracing Purpose, Healing, and Hope.

The second oldest member of the Fab Five is the ever-talented and hardworking Bobby Berk. Born on Aug. 25, 1981, the design expert is 38-years-old. The fashion expert of the series, Tan France is 36-years-old, born on April 20, 1983. Additionally, France has a book available for fans to purchase, entitled Naturally Tan: A Memoir.

Fans can watch these experts on the streaming platform, Netflix

Together these experts make up the Fab Five from Netflix’s award-winning original series. With four full seasons under their belt, the Queer Eye cast members earned praise from fans and critics alike for their inspiration series. The group even took their message of self-love overseas, for the mini-season, Queer Eye: We’re in Japan!

There’s no word regarding when the series’ fifth season will premiere on the streaming platform. However, fans learned that these upcoming episodes will take place in Philadelphia, nicknamed the City of Brotherly Love.

Until then, fans can watch episodes of Queer Eye, including the recently released special season entitled Queer Eye: We’re in Japan, on the streaming platform, Netflix. Books written by the members of the Fab Five are available for purchase on Amazon and at most major bookstores. Fans can even catch members of the Fab Five during live performances, including the bubbly Jonathan Van Ness.

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