Bianca Del Rio

Drag queen and comedian from RuPaul's Drag Race

Bianca Del Rio - Drag queen and comedian from RuPaul's Drag Race
Born

June 27th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American drag performer and comedian, recognized for sharp wit and humor. Gained prominence as a contestant on RuPaul's Drag Race Season 6, securing a loyal fanbase. The winner of the season received extensive attention in the drag and LGBTQ+ community. Subsequently, developed a successful career in stand-up comedy and theatrical performances. Created and starred in multiple stage shows, including Not Today Satan and The Rolodex of Hate. Released a critically acclaimed film called Hurricane Bianca, showcasing comedic talent and social commentary.

Winner of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 6

Starred in the film Hurricane Bianca

Created the stage show Not Today Satan

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