‘Queer Eye’ Heroes Defend Jonathan Van Ness as Friendly and Professional

Hometown heroes featured on Netflix’s “Queer Eye” are coming to the protection of Jonathan Van Ness, who’s been slammed in a current exposé as a “monster” on the set of the present.

Several individuals who collaborated with JVN inform TMZ … Jonathan was by no means unprofessional or impolite whereas capturing, no less than from what they noticed. Cory Waldrop, who appeared in ‘QE’s first season, wasn’t conscious of the current allegations — however remembers Jonathan being the identical on- and off-camera.

Cory says he remembers Jonathan going out of his approach to deal with him just like the star of the present … letting him reduce manufacturing’s meals truck line throughout taping.

William Mahnken — who appeared in season 2’s second episode — has expressed an identical sentiment. He tells TMZ …he had no points with Jonathan throughout manufacturing for his episode, and provides he by no means noticed the hair stylist do something destructive on set.

In reality, William remembers having a number of fond recollections with the truth TV star.

Apparently, Jonathan even promised to take William to the Emmys if his mom could not make it.

Michael Richard II, of season 7 fame, says Jonathan was “always bright and nice” whereas making “Queer Eye.” As for the alleged rigidity between JVN and his costars — Karamo Brown, Tan France, Antoni Porowski, and Bobby Berk — Michael says he did not witness any unhealthy blood between the Fab Five.

He tells us … “He seemed well-liked by everybody.”

Ryan Dyer — who appeared in a season 5 episode — solely filmed with Jonathan for someday, however says he had an important expertise with the 36-year-old.

Now, Ryan does say he remembers Jonathan wanting “all the attention” … however he does not bear in mind it being a problem with the solid and crew.

Of course, a number of nameless ‘Queer Eye’ staffers described a a lot completely different expertise, as they instructed Rolling Stone Jonathan was a rage-filled co-worker with little empathy for these round him.