Carson Kressley is an American television personality, author, and fashion stylist. He is best known for his role as a fashion expert on the reality television show Queer Eye.
Kressley was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and raised in Orefield, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in communications. After college, he worked as a fashion stylist in New York City before landing his role on Queer Eye in 2003.Kressley has since appeared on a number of other television shows, including Dancing with the Stars, Celebrity Apprentice, and RuPaul's Drag Race. He has also written two books, Off the Cuff: The Essential Style Guide for Men and Women and Carson Kressley's Wardrobe Wisdom.Kressley is known for his flamboyant personality and his love of fashion. He is a strong advocate for the LGBTQ community and has been involved in a number of charities.In 2019, Kressley was inducted into the Fashion Hall of Fame.