Does RuPaul have a dad?

RuPaul was born in San Diego, California, on November 17, 1960, the son of Ernestine “Toni” (née Fontenette) and Irving Andrew Charles.

What is RuPaul’s backstory?

Always having a flair for dress-up, he began performing in drag while on the underground movie and nightclub circuit in Atlanta. In 1987 he moved to New York City and began his career in go-go bars and on television on The Gong Show and MTV.

Who is the most famous drag queen?

Bianca Del Rio. Courtney Act. Trixie Mattel. Alyssa Edwards. Adore Delano. Alaska Thunderfuck. Bob the Drag Queen. Latrice Royale.

Who was the first drag queen?

Born into slavery, Swann was the first known person to identify as a “Queen of Drag” and the first known American activist to lead a queer resistance group.

Is RuPaul a Millionaire?

According to Celebrity Net Worth, RuPaul is worth $60 million, which accounts for the money she makes from Drag Race, as well as other outlets.

How much does RuPaul get paid?

RuPaul hosts multiple seasons a year, including UK, UK Vs the World and All Stars. The figure RuPaul is pocketing will be nearing the 2 million mark at LEAST – these numbers are from before the show moved to VH1 and Paramount.