<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1987</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Jonathan Van Ness is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On March 28, 1987, Jonathan Van Ness was born in Quincy, Illinois.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2008</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Starts Career as a Hairdresser</div><div class='timeline-text'>In 2008, Jonathan started working at the Arrojo Cosmetology School as a hairdresser.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2013</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Begins "Gay of Thrones"</div><div class='timeline-text'>In 2013, Jonathan began the Funny or Die web series parody "Gay of Thrones."</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Stars in "Queer Eye"</div><div class='timeline-text'>In 2018, Jonathan was cast as the grooming expert in Netflix's revival of "Queer Eye."</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2019</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Publishes "Over the Top"</div><div class='timeline-text'>In 2019, Jonathan released his memoir "Over the Top: A Raw Journey to Self-Love."</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2020</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Begins Figure Skating</div><div class='timeline-text'>In 2020, Jonathan began training as a figure skater and started the podcast "Getting Curious."</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2021</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Marries Mark Peacock</div><div class='timeline-text'>In 2021, Jonathan married his partner Mark Peacock.</div></div></div>