Thom Filicia

Thom Filicia is an American interior designer and television personality, best known for his role as an interior design expert on the popular American TV show, Queer Eye for the Straight Guy. Born and raised in the greater Syracuse area, Filicia graduated from Syracuse University's College of Visual and Performing Arts with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in interior design. Prior to launching his own design firm, Thom Filicia, Inc., in 1998, Filicia gained experience at renowned design firms such as Parish-Hadley, Robert Metzger, and Bilhuber & Associates. He has worked on various high-profile projects, including designing the VIP Suite for the USA Pavilion at the World's Fair in Aichi, Japan, and an eco-friendly apartment for Riverhouse, Manhattan's first LEED certified luxury condominium tower.