Biography
RuPaul Andre Charles is an American drag queen, television host, singer, producer, writer, and actor. He produces, hosts, and judges the reality competition series RuPaul's Drag Race and has received several accolades, including 14 Primetime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, in addition to two Billboard Music Awards, a Critics' Choice Television Award, five GLAAD Media Awards, and a Guinness World Records title. He has been dubbed the "Queen of Drag" and is considered the most commercially successful drag queen in the United States, with Fortune saying that he is "easily the world's most famous drag queen." In 2017, RuPaul was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world.
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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
Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion
Being BeBe
The Tiny Chef Show
Amphibia
BoJack Horseman
The Simpsons
Nimona
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
MTV Video Music Awards
The Queens
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
Grace and Frankie
SpongeBob SquarePants
Hollywood Squares
Adam Ruins Everything
RuPaul's Drag Race
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
AJ and the Queen
Zombies 3
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
The Comeback
Trolls Band Together
RuPaul's Drag Race: Vegas Revue
The Real O'Neals
2 Broke Girls
The Graham Norton Show
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
Broad City
But I'm a Cheerleader
Mad TV
Sister, Sister
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Susanne Bartsch: On Top
The $100,000 Pyramid
The Muppets.
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
American Dad!
Walker, Texas Ranger
Happy Endings
Hercules
Saturday Night Live
Canada's Drag Race
Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts
Kocktails With Khloé
Crooklyn
The Super Models
Hitpig!
Nash Bridges
The Stroll