"The truth is, we're all in drag. We're born naked and the rest is drag."
[1] Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Kwame Anthony Appiah, Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience (1999), page 1642, calling RuPaul "the first openly gay cross-dresser to become a supermodel and mainstream celebrity."
Father: Irving Andrew Charles
Mother: Ernestine Fontenette
Sister: Renae Ann Charles (twin, b. 18-Oct-1953)
Sister: Renetta Ann Charles (twin, b. 18-Oct-1953)
Sister: Rosalind Annette Charles (b. 28-Jan-1962)
Slept with: Richard (Nov-1978)
High School: (GED)
University: San Diego Community College
Endorsement of Baileys Irish Cream 1996
Endorsement of MAC Cosmetics 1995
Risk Factors: Smoking, Depression
TELEVISION
RuPaul's Drag Race Host (2009-)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Someone Great (19-Apr-2019)
Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild! (28-Jun-2008)
Who is Cletis Tout? (12-Sep-2001)
The Truth About Jane (7-Aug-2000)
The Eyes of Tammy Faye (25-Jan-2000) · Himself [VOICE]
But I'm a Cheerleader (12-Sep-1999)
Ed TV (26-Mar-1999) · RuPaul
A Very Brady Sequel (23-Aug-1996)
Fled (19-Jul-1996) · Himself
Red Ribbon Blues (7-Jun-1996)
Catwalk (16-Feb-1996) · Himself
Blue in the Face (15-Sep-1995) · Dancer
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (8-Sep-1995) · Rachel Tensions
Wigstock: The Movie (9-Jun-1995) · Himself
The Brady Bunch Movie (17-Feb-1995) · Mrs. Cummings
Crooklyn (13-May-1994) · Bodega Woman
Official Website:
http://www.rupaul.com/