RuPaul: The Superstar of Sparkle!
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Shangela at Rupaul's Dragcon 2017 (cropped)











Key Facts
Who is RuPaul?
Imagine a superhero, but instead of a cape, they wear fabulous outfits and a crown! That's kind of like RuPaul. RuPaul is a super-talented person who is famous for being a drag queen. A drag queen is an entertainer who dresses up in amazing costumes, makeup, and wigs to perform and tell stories. RuPaul is also a TV host, singer, and writer, which means they do lots of different creative things!
From California to the Big Stage!
RuPaul was born a long, long time ago in a sunny place called San Diego, California. They loved performing arts, which is like acting and singing, and studied it a lot. Then, RuPaul moved to a super busy city called New York City.
There, they became a star in the exciting world of nightclubs. People loved RuPaul's amazing style and energy, and soon, everyone around the world wanted to see them shine!
Supermodel Power!
One of the coolest things RuPaul did was release a song called 'Supermodel (You Better Work)'. It was a HUGE hit and made RuPaul famous everywhere! It was like a catchy song that made everyone want to dance and feel confident. RuPaul also became the first drag queen to be a spokesperson for a big makeup company, helping to raise money for important causes. That's like being a superhero for good!
The Amazing Drag Race Show!
RuPaul is the star of a super popular TV show called 'RuPaul's Drag Race'. It's a competition where talented drag queens show off their skills, like dressing up, performing, and being creative. The show is so popular that it has many different versions all over the world, like in the UK and Canada!
RuPaul has won so many awards for this show, it's like winning a gold medal for being the best at making amazing TV.
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