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Jai Rodriguez

(1979) Actor United States

22 quotes in 111 categories

Jai Rodriguez is an actor from the United States, best known for Queer eye for the straight guy.

Quick Facts About Jai Rodriguez

Born: June 22, 1979
Nationality: United States
Profession: Actor
Notable works: Queer eye for the straight guy

About Jai Rodriguez

David Jai Rodriguez is an American actor and musician best known as the culture guide on the Bravo network's Emmy-winning American reality television program Queer Eye for the Straight Guy. He also co-wrote a book with the other Queer Eye hosts. Rodriguez starred as Geoffrey in the sitcom Malibu Country from 2012 to 2013.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Emmy Award

Quotes by Jai Rodriguez

I like bringing smiles to people's faces.

Faces

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I had said to some pastor that I was having thoughts, and the church turned on me. They went to my mom…

Church

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I've been looking forward to doing an album, but it's really sad to see how many doors have been closed because of…

Albums

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I was the star of the choir.

Astronomy

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I have no apologies.

Apology

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I'm more of a culture hummingbird.

Culture

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Not everyone is nice and good to work with or grateful for the experience.

Grateful

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My mother thought me being gay was a death sentence.

Being gay

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I consider myself gay because at the end of the night, that's who I want to cuddle with. But when I go…

Clubs

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Our show is about starting over.

Shows

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Just because you are out doesn't make you the poster boy for the gay community.

Boys

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As the universe accepted our show, more people began to accept me.

Accept me

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At the beginning of each year, we have conceptual meetings. How are we going to challenge ourselves this year? So we suggested…

Am

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It's interesting to see how we are all uniquely different.

Different

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I have to stay humble. I'm just a normal human with a job that is televised.

Humans

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My mom doesn't get the whole gay thing, but she loves me.

Gay

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I was raised thinking I'd burn in hell for being gay, but I didn't have a choice. It's just who I am.

Being gay

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I've done the gay, over-the-top guy. I want to jump into another show where I wear pants for the majority of the…

Done

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The number of Latino roles is very limited, and it's unfortunate there isn't more color-blind casting.

Blind

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When Queer Eye hit, the church told my mom they were praying for me. She said, God loves him too. And I…

Church

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All things just keep getting better.

All things

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I know I'm on a small cable reality show. I'm realistic where I stand in the scheme of things.

Realistic

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