Emmy-Award winning TV star, celebrity stylist, author and fashion designer are just a few of Carson’s credits. Best known from his years as the fashion expert on Bravo’s Queer Eye where he was one of the show’s “Fab Five”. Carson has many upcoming projects including Logo TV’s RuPaul’s Drag Race which is premiering on March 7th, NBC’s Celebrity Apprentice and new book Does This Book Make My Butt Look Big? A Cheeky Guide to Feeling Sexier in Your Own Skin and Unleashing Your Personal Style both coming later this year.
Carson began his career as an independent stylist and worked with major designers including Ralph Lauren. A few years later, he then took a leap into television in 2003 when he gained great exposure as the “fashion savant” on Queer Eye which won a primetime Emmy. Carson has frequently appeared on talk shows as a fashion critic/commentator including; The Oprah Winfrey Show, Good Morning America, Live with Kelly and Michael, The Queen Latifah Show, Bethenny, and The Wendy Williams Show, etc. Carson has also hosted multiple TV shows including Lifetime’s How to Look Good Naked, ABC’s True Beauty and competed on several reality competition shows such as Big Brother Australia and the 13th season of Dancing With The Stars.
ABOUT RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE
The popular American reality competition television series returns for season 8 on Logo Television on Monday, March 7th at 9pm ET/PT. The show documents RuPaul in his search for “America’s next drag superstar.” RuPaul plays the roles of host, mentor and source of inspiration for this series, as contestants are given different challenges each week. RuPaul’s Drag Race employs a panel of judges, including RuPaul, Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley and a host of other guest judges who critique contestants progress throughout the competition.
Website: http://www.logotv.com/shows/rupauls_drag_race
ABOUT THE 8TH SEASON OF CELEBRITY APPRENTICE
The popular celebrity competition show shifts to Los Angeles for its eighth season where twice elected California governor and international movie superstar, Arnold Schwarzenegger, reigns over the boardroom. The contestants will compete in challenging, business-driven tasks more focused than ever on technology and innovation, testing their ability to work together as a team while raising money and awareness for their favorite causes. This season’s winner will gain the coveted title of the Celebrity Apprentice and a $250,000 check to give to their designated charity.
The celebrity lineup includes Laila Ali (Former boxing World Champion), Brooke Burke-Charvet (Actress, CEO of ModernMom), Eric Dickerson (Former NFL Player), Boy George (Grammy Award-winning singer), Matt Iseman (American Ninja Warrior host), Carrie Keagan (VH1 Host of Big Morning Buzz), Carson Kressley (Emmy Award winning TV star), Lisa Leslie (Four time Olympic gold medalist), Jon Lovitz (Comedian), Vince Neil (Lead vocalist Motley Crue), Nicole Snooki Polizzi (Reality TV star), Kyle Richards (Real Housewives of Beverly Hills), Chael Sonnen (Former UFC), Porsha Williams (Real Housewives of Atlanta), Ricky Williams (Former NFL player), Carnie Wilson (Singer of Wilson Phillips). Advising the new head of the boardroom this season will be world-class business minds including investment guru, Warren Buffett, former Microsoft CEO and Los Angeles Clippers owner, Steve Ballmer, supermodel, actress, TV host and accomplished businesswoman, Tyra Banks, actress, author and entrepreneur, Jessica Alba, and Schwarzenegger’s nephew, entertainment attorney Patrick Knapp Schwarzenegger. The show is expected to air on NBC Networks sometime this year.
Website: http://www.nbc.com/the-celebrity-apprentice