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RuPaul

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Born November 17, 1960 · San Diego, California, USA

Also known as RuPaul Charles · RuPaul Andre Charles · Andre Charles

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Biography

RuPaul Andre Charles (born November 17, 1960), known mononymously as RuPaul, is an American drag queen, television judge, musician, and model. Best known for producing, hosting, and judging the reality competition series RuPaul's Drag Race, he has received several accolades, including eleven Primetime Emmy Awards, three GLAAD Media Awards, a Critics' Choice Television Award, two Billboard Music Awards, and a Tony Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article RuPaul, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program · 2020
  • MTV Video Music Award — Video of the Year · 2019
  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Reality-Competition Program · 2019
  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program · 2019
  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program · 2018
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  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Reality-Competition Program · 2018
  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program · 2017
  • Emmy Award · 2016
  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program · 2016
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Filmography50+ titles

Being BeBe

2021as self

The Tiny Chef Show

2022as Announcer (voice)

Amphibia

2019as Mr. X (voice)

BoJack Horseman

2014as Queen Antonia (voice)

The Simpsons

1989as Queen Chante (voice)

Nimona

2023as Nate Knight (voice)

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

2014as Self

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

1996as Witch Judge

MTV Video Music Awards

as Self

The Queens

2019as Self

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom

2018as Self

Grace and Frankie

2015as Benjamin Le Day

SpongeBob SquarePants

1999as Himself

Hollywood Squares

1998as Self - Panelist

Adam Ruins Everything

2015

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009as Self - Host

AJ and the Queen

2020as Robert Lee / Ruby Red

The Comeback

2005as RuPaul

To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar

1995as Rachel Tensions

Zombies 3

2022as The Mothership (voice)

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

2012as Self - Host / Judge

Trolls Band Together

2023as Miss Maxine (voice)

The Real O'Neals

2016as RuPaul

2 Broke Girls

2011as Himself

The Graham Norton Show

2007as Self

RuPaul's Drag Race: Vegas Revue

as Self

RuPaul's Drag Race UK

2019as Self - Host / Judge

Broad City

2014as Marcel

But I'm a Cheerleader

1999as Mike

Mad TV

1995as Self

Sister, Sister

1994as Marje

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

2021as Self - Contestant

Susanne Bartsch: On Top

2017as Self

The Muppets.

2015as Self

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993as Bob

The $100,000 Pyramid

as Self

Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World

as Tyler (voice)

Happy Endings

2011as KrisJahn

Hercules

1998as Rock Guardian (voice)

Saturday Night Live

1975as Danielle (uncredited)

Canada's Drag Race

2020as Self - RuMail

Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts

2019as Self

Crooklyn

1994as Bodega Woman

Kocktails With Khloé

as Self

The Super Models

2023as Self (archive footage)

Hitpig!

2024as Polecat (voice)

Girlboss

2017as Lionel

Nash Bridges

1996as Simone Dubois

The Stroll

2023as Self (archive footage)

Harvey Beaks

2015as Jackie Slitherstein (voice)