Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

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

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

When Queer Eye hit, the church told my mom they were praying for me. She said, God loves him too. And I support him 100 percent.

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

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

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

Our show is about starting over.

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

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

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

My mother thought me being gay was a death sentence.

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

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

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

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

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

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

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

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 time.

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

I've been looking forward to doing an album, but it's really sad to see how many doors have been closed because of the gay thing. I thought it was about the music.

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

I'm more of a culture hummingbird.

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

I was the star of the choir.

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

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.

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

I like bringing smiles to people's faces.

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

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

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

I have no apologies.

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

I had said to some pastor that I was having thoughts, and the church turned on me. They went to my mom and said, So sorry about your son.

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

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

Jai Rodriguez
Jai Rodriguez

At the beginning of each year, we have conceptual meetings. How are we going to challenge ourselves this year? So we suggested a transsexual or transgender. And to be honest, I am shocked they let us do it.