What's After the Movie
RuPaul
RuPaul Andre Charles, born November 17, 1960, 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, three GLAAD Media Awards, a Critics' Choice Television Award, two Billboard Music Awards, and a Tony Award. He has been dubbed the Queen of Drag and is considered the most commercially successful drag queen in the United States, with Fortune describing him as 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. Born and raised in San Diego, California, he later studied performing arts in Atlanta, Georgia. He achieved international fame as a drag queen with the release of his debut single, Supermodel (You Better Work).
RuPaul was a spokesperson for MAC Cosmetics in 1994 and became the first drag queen to land a major cosmetics campaign. His television show The RuPaul Show and various other series remain popular to this day. He has written four books, released fifteen studio albums while also managing a successful podcast and drag convention. He voiced the audiobook A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo and was a notable figure in spreading LGBT culture into mainstream media.
Biography, Career & Filmography
Learn more about RuPaul, including a detailed biography, career timeline, personal life insights, and complete filmography. Discover how RuPaul rose to fame, their major roles, industry impact, and personal milestones in the world of film.
Given Name: RuPaul Andre Charles
Born: San Diego, California, U.S.
Citizenship: American
Birthday: November 17, 1960
Occupations: Drag queen, television host, singer, producer, writer, actor
Years Active: 1982-present
Spouses: Georges LeBar
External Links and Streaming Options
Explore more about on trusted external platforms like Metacritic, Rotten Tomatoes, TMDb or Wikipedia. Find additional details, reviews, and related content to deepen your understanding.
Movies Featuring RuPaul
Nimona
Show Dogs
Zombies 3
Trolls Band Together
Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field
Hitpig!
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
The Out List
Drag Becomes Him
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 3 Exclusive Queen Ruveal
RuPaul’s Drag Race: Green Screen Christmas
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
Hurricane Bianca
RuPaul’s Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular
BEAT. Contour. Snatched. How Drag Queens Shaped the Biggest Makeup Trends
Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts
SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout
The Queens
Forbidden
Wig
Zombie Prom
The Groovenians
Starbooty Trilogy
Nelson Sullivan’s Video Diaries
Nelson Sullivan
Starrbooty
Workhorse Queen
RuPaul’s Drag Race: Bring Back My Ghouls
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon
The Bitch Who Stole Christmas
PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation
Ozi: Voice of the Forest
Dragging the Classics: The Brady Bunch
Wigstock: The Movie
Catwalk
Nelson Sullivan’s World Of Wonder
RuPaul’s Christmas Ball
Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild!
A Mother’s Prayer
Fled
An Unexpected Life
After Stonewall
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
Career Timeline
Track the complete movie timeline of RuPaul, including all film releases, career breakthroughs, and notable roles. Follow their journey from early performances to recent blockbusters and upcoming projects.
2022
Zombies 3
The Mothership
PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation
Self (archive footage)
2021
Workhorse Queen
Self (archival footage)
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon
Q
The Bitch Who Stole Christmas
Hannah Contour
Dragging the Classics: The Brady Bunch
2018
Show Dogs
Persephone
RuPaul’s Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular
Self - Host
BEAT. Contour. Snatched. How Drag Queens Shaped the Biggest Makeup Trends
Forbidden
What's After the Movie?
Not sure whether to stay after the credits? Find out!
Explore Our Movie Platform
New Movie Releases (2025)
Famous Movie Actors
Top Film Production Studios
Movie Plot Summaries & Endings
Major Movie Awards & Winners
Best Concert Films & Music Documentaries
Movie Collections and Curated Lists
© 2025 What's After the Movie. All rights reserved.