RuPaul

Description: (Drag Queen & Producer, Host and Judge of the Reality TV Show 'RuPaul's Drag Race')

RuPaul Charles is perhaps the most famous drag queen in the US. Known for his cross-dressing personality, RuPaul has been in the entertainment industry since the 1980s. He is an actor, producer, model, singer, songwriter, and author. He is most famous for hosting the reality competition show ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race,’ which is still going strong and has welcomed various spin-offs, such as ‘RuPaul’s Drag U’ and ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars.’ He has won two ‘Emmy Awards’ for the show in 2016 and 2017. He also hosted ‘The RuPaul Show’ on ‘Vh1.’ The show ran for more than a hundred episodes. He has interviewed celebrity guests such as Diana Ross, Mary J. Blige, Bea Arthur, and the ‘Backstreet Boys.’ RuPaul became an international personality after the release of his debut single ‘Supermodel (You Better Work)’ from his debut album ‘Supermodel of the World’ (1993). His other notable albums are ‘Foxy Lady’ (1996), ‘Champion’ (2009), ‘Glamazon’ (2011), ‘Born Naked (2014)’, and ‘American’ (2017). He is an intense supporter of LGBT rights. He has also been named as one of the hundred most influential people of 2017 by ‘Time’ magazine.

Overview

Birthday November 17, 1960 (Scorpio)
Born In United States
Alternative names RuPaul Andre Charles
City San Diego, California
Spouse/Ex- Georges LeBar (m. 2017)
Parents Irving Charles
Ernestine Charles

Did you know

How did RuPaul become famous? RuPaul became famous as a drag queen, singer, and actor, gaining widespread recognition for his hit song "Supermodel (You Better Work)" in the early 1990s.
What is RuPaul's role on the TV show "RuPaul's Drag Race?" RuPaul is the host, executive producer, and creator of the popular reality competition series "RuPaul's Drag Race," in which drag queens compete for the title of America's Next Drag Superstar.
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