Charlie Hides

American drag queen and comedian

Charlie Hides - American drag queen and comedian
Born

July 13th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1964, this individual gained prominence in the drag performance and comedy scenes. Initially starting in the United States, performances included appearances on various platforms and shows. The artistry and humor intertwined in the performances garnered a following, leading to participation in significant events and competitions within the drag community. In recent years, participation in reality television helped reach broader audiences and enhanced visibility in the entertainment landscape. This figure has remained active in both live performances and online content creation, making contributions to the drag culture.

Competed on RuPaul's Drag Race

Hosted web series and comedy performances

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