Ross Mathews

Ross Mathews is a television personality, actor, and author known for his upbeat and humorous presence in the entertainment industry. He gained initial fame as an intern and correspondent for “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” where he was affectionately known as "Ross the Intern." His bubbly personality and comedic timing made him a fan favorite, and he quickly became a fixture on television.

Mathews has since appeared on various reality and talk shows, including “Celebrity Fit Club,” “Chelsea Lately,” and “The View.” He is perhaps best known for his long-standing role as a judge on “RuPaul's Drag Race,” where his wit and enthusiasm have helped make him a beloved figure among fans of the show.

In addition to his television career, Ross Mathews is also a successful author. His 2013 memoir, “Man Up! Tales of My Delusional Self-Confidence,” chronicles his journey from a small-town boy with big dreams to a prominent figure in Hollywood. The book was well-received for its humor and honesty.

Mathews is also an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and frequently uses his platform to promote inclusivity and acceptance. He has hosted and participated in numerous events related to the LGBTQ+ community, and his open and unapologetically positive attitude has made him a role model for many.