Tom Jackson, one of the most well-known previous contestants on the makeover program, passed away at the age of 63.
When Netflix revived the show in 2018, Jackson was the first person the “fab five” transformed.
With a “heavy heart,” the Queer Eye cast members announced they were saying goodbye to a “part of the family” in a tribute.
According to the obituary published by his funeral home, Jackson had been identified as having gland cancer that had metastatic adenocarcinoma.
Tan France, the show’s fashion expert, said: “Such absolutely awful news.”
Jonathan Van Ness, a grooming specialist, wrote on Facebook: “RIP Tom,” and Bobby, an interior designer, stated he was “drinking a Redneck Margarita” in Tom’s honor.
At the age of 63, Tom Jackson, one of the most well-known former participants on the makeover show, passed away.
Jackson was the first character the “fab five” altered when Netflix brought the series back in 2018.
The Queer Eye ensemble said goodbye to a “part of the family” with a “heavy heart” as they paid respect.
Jackson had been diagnosed with gland cancer that had spread to his bones, according to the obituary written by his funeral home.
The fashion expert for the program, Tan France, said: “Such absolutely dreadful news.”
A grooming expert named Jonathan Van Ness posted on Facebook, “RIP Tom,” while an interior designer named Bobby said he was “drinking a Redneck Margarita” in Tom’s honor.
