Thom Filicia

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Biography

On the show, Filicia is one of five gay men who try to "make better" a straight guy hopelessly mired in a slovenly lifestyle. Filicia handles the living environment, while the other four improve the straight guy's clothing, grooming and cultural habits. The show proved to be an instant success, and even achieved the status of cultural icon when a Photoshop-ed picture of former Iraq dictator Saddam Hussein being made over by the Fab Five made …
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Job Title

Actor

Born

November 30, 1968

Career Milestones

2004

Signed on as a spokesman for Pier 1 Imports

2002

Cast as the Design Doctor on Bravo's "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy"

Started his own interior design company, Thom Filicia Inc.

Awards

2005

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Reality Program in Queer Eye for the Straight Guy

2004

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Reality Program in Queer Eye for the Straight Guy