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What was Antoni Porowski addicted to? The 'Queer Eye' star talks about a dark period in his life.
Mar 23, 2019 · Queer Eye's Antoni Porowski Opened Up About His Struggle With Addiction, and We're So Inspired. Over the course of three seasons so far, the revival of Queer Eye has proven that...
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Mar 18, 2019 · In the third season of Queer Eye, we discover that Antoni has also struggled with addiction. In the second episode, hero Joey admits to issues with alcoholism when talking about how he got to ...
- His Parents Immigrated to Canada from Poland
- He Speaks Three Languages
- He Once Managed A Sushi Restaurant
- He Graduated with A Degree in Psychology
- He Studied at The Neighborhood Playhouse School of The Theatre
- He Was Once The Personal Assistant of Ted Allen, Star of The Original Queer Eye
- He Makes An Appearance in Taylor Swift's "You Need to Calm Down" Music Video
- He Has Never Publically Labeled His Sexuality
- He Has Struggled with Depression and Addiction Issues in The Past
- His Favorite Comfort Food Is Cheese
Antoni was born in Montreal, Canada, but his parents were immigrants from Poland who arrived with his two older sisters. When he was 12, Antoni moved to West Virginia with his parents. He spent a lot of time between West Virginia and Montreal, eventually returning to Montreal for college. Antoni lives in New York now, but he still stands by his hom...
Antoni is fluent in French, English, and Polish. His parents spoke Polish at home, and he learned both English and French in school. Montreal is a French and English-speaking city, so Antoni had equal exposure to both languages. Antoni's knowledge and intelligence belie his innocent, naive demeanor. When his co-star Tan France first met him, he tho...
When Antoni moved to New York City to pursue acting, he worked odd food and beverage jobs to pay his rent. He worked as both a waiter and a junior sommelier, eventually managing a sushi restaurant on Bond Street. RELATED: Queer Eye: 10 Best Jonathan Memes Meanwhile, he was having a hard time getting acting gigs. His Polish heritage turned out to be...
Antoni graduated from an acclaimed university in Montreal: Concordia. While he never became a de facto psychologist, he's used his educational background to help dozens and dozens of people on Queer Eye, as well as the millions of people who've tuned into it. Antoni is always waxing poetic about emotional openness on the show. "I really enjoy being...
When Antoni first moved to New York City to pursue acting, he enrolled in the famous Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, from which he graduated in 2011. If it wasn't for his background in acting, he would not have landed his role on Queer Eye. For Antoni, his role on Queer Eyeisn't about impressing people with his cooking skills. It's ab...
Antoni met the original Queer Eye's cooking expert Ted Allen, who launched a successful career as a celebrity chef, at a book signing. Allen hired Antoni as his personal assistant and served as a mentor for him. RELATED: Queer Eye: 10 Best Tan Quotes When Antoni heard about auditions for the Queer Eyereboot, he reached out to Ted. "He’s like, 'Anto...
Long before he became a queer superstar, Antoni auditioned for Taylor Swift's "Black Space" music video. He did not, unfortunately, get the part. All that's in the past now, though, and Antoni, along with Jonathan, Bobby, and Karamo, starred in her music video "You Need To Calm Down." Antoni and Taylor are good friends now, too. He made an appearan...
"Today I'm gay, I'm in a gay relationship, and that's where I am. That's good enough for me," Antoni has said in the past about his relationship status. Unlike the rest of the Fab Five, he has never labeled himself gay. RELATED: Queer Eye: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Bobby Berk He's made his stance on labels clear. "I've always considered mysel...
Antoni has been a bit reticent to go into great detail about his past struggles on Queer Eye, but he has hinted at problems with addiction and mental health. He has finally acknowledged his struggles with anxiety to the press. As his celebrity status grows, his anxiety has grown along with it. Antoni has stated he gets peace of mind knowing other p...
Antoni loves cheese. As the food and wine expert on Queer Eye, his goal is to teach subjects to have healthy, non-toxic relationships with food. Snacking on or enjoying decadent foods is totally admissible, but it's all based on maintaining healthy boundaries. Antoni loves cheese so much he won't shut up about it. "A cheese dip is good - it's for w...
Sep 6, 2019 · Soul-baring revelations are a staple of Netflix's makeover hit "Queer Eye," but its Canadian star Antoni Porowski admits he wasn't always comfortable with that kind of candour himself.
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Sep 5, 2019 · 'Queer Eye' star Antoni Porowski is ready to open up about what battling depression and addiction. by John Wolfe. Published on September 5, 2019. 3 min read. When it comes to feel-good...
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Mar 21, 2019 · QUEER EYE season 3 saw Antoni Porowski bravely open up about his previous battles with addiction. Here’s what Antoni has said about his relationship with it in the past.
