Arts & Entertainment

‘Queer Eye’ star Karamo Brown gets engaged to director Ian Jordan

The couple has been together for eight years

Published

8 years ago

May 11, 2018

Mariah Cooper

Karamo Brown and Ian Jordan (Photo via Instagram)

“Queer Eye” star Karamo Brown has gotten engaged to director Ian Jordan.

Brown, 37, proposed to Jordan with a David Yurman ring during his surprise 40th birthday party at sbe’s HYDE Sunset in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The couple has been together for eight years.

“You are the funniest man I know, the kindest man, my biggest cheerleader,” ET reports Brown told Jordan. “You made me feel like I could do anything. . . . I hope we can conquer the world together for the rest of our lives. Ian Lamont Jordan, will you marry me?”

The “Queer Eye” culture expert also documented the special moment on Instagram.

“Last night, in front of family & friends, I asked my best friend and the love of my life, “will you marry me?” He said YESSS!!!! I’m engaged! Showing off our beautiful @davidyurmanmen rings. #LoveWins @theianjordan,” Karamo captioned the photo.

Last night, in front of family & friends, I asked my best friend and the love of my life, “will you marry me?” He said YESSS!!!! I’m engaged! Showing off our beautiful @davidyurmanmen rings. #LoveWins @theianjordan

A post shared by Karamo (@karamobrown) on May 10, 2018 at 7:16am PDT

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“Heated Rivalry” stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie will participate in the Olympic torch relay ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics that will take place next month in Italy.

HBO Max, which distributes “Heated Rivalry” in the U.S., made the announcement on Thursday in a press release.

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Here’s where to watch ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ with fellow fans

Entertainers TrevHER and Grey host event with live performance

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January 23, 2026

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Spark Social Events will host “Ru Paul’s Drag Race S18 Watch Party Hosted by Local Drag Queens” on Friday, Jan. 23 at 8 p.m.

Drag entertainers TrevHER and Grey will provide commentary and make live predictions on who’s staying and who’s going home. Stick around after the show for a live drag performance. The watch party will take place on a heated outdoor patio and cozy indoor space.

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‘Queer Eye’ watch party set for Friday

DC Center to host event

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Members of the cast of 'Queer Eye' speak at an event at Crush Dance Bar in August. (Blade photo by Michael Key)

The DC Center is hosting a watch party for an episode of the 10th and final season of “Queer Eye,” which was filmed in D.C. The screening will be held on Friday, Jan. 23 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Center.

The screening will last 45-55 minutes, with community time both before and after the episode. Drinks and snacks will be provided and organizers promise a “surprise or two.” For information on tickets, visit the DC Center’s website.