Asia O'Hara

Drag Performer and 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Star

Asia O'Hara - Drag Performer and 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Star
Born

July 7th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A drag performer gained prominence through participation in 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 10, finishing in the top four. O'Hara is recognized for unique performances and innovative talent, particularly showcasing a strong commitment to the art of drag. Beyond television, O'Hara engages in various performances and community events, advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and representation. With a passion for performance, O'Hara has carved a niche in the drag scene, captivating audiences with distinctive acts.

Reached top four in 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 10

Received acclaim for 'America's Next Drag Superstar' live tour

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