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Jay Manuel
Jay Manuel, born on August 14, 1972, is a multifaceted Canadian television personality, Creative Director, makeup artist, and author. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Creative Director on the acclaimed reality series America's Next Top Model, where he contributed his expertise for the first eighteen seasons. In addition to his work on ANTM, Manuel also hosted Canada's Next Top Model, further establishing his presence in the fashion and entertainment industry.
As the Founder and CEO of Jay Manuel Beauty, he has made significant strides in the beauty sector. The brand celebrated a major milestone in 2017 with the opening of its inaugural retail store at Roosevelt Field Mall. That same year, he showcased his expertise on a global stage by serving as one of the judges for the Miss Universe 2017 pageant.
In 2020, Manuel expanded his creative horizons by publishing his debut book, The Wig, The Bitch & The Meltdown, which offers an insightful look into his experiences and the world of fashion. With a career that spans various facets of the beauty and entertainment industries, Jay Manuel continues to inspire others with his innovative vision and engaging personality.
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