Farrah Moan

Drag Queen and Performer from RuPaul's Drag Race

Farrah Moan - Drag Queen and Performer from RuPaul's Drag Race
Born

September 11th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American drag queen and entertainer gained prominence through participation in the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race. Known for a distinctive aesthetic and sharp wit, performance career includes appearances in live shows and various drag events. Has collaborated with other drag artists and participated in charity events supporting LGBTQ+ causes.

Competed on RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9

Performed in various drag shows and events

Participated in LGBTQ+ charity events

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