Trixie Mattel
Drag queen, actor, and country singer
Born
August 23rd, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This individual rose to prominence as a drag performer and gained widespread recognition after winning the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars. Successful as a musician, released multiple albums, including the critically acclaimed 'One Stone' and 'Moving Parts'. Additionally, starred in the web series 'UNHhhh' alongside fellow drag performer Katya Zamolodchikova, showcasing a blend of humor and commentary. Known for a distinctive style characterized by exaggerated makeup and Barbie doll aesthetics, this performer has become an influential figure in the drag community and LGBTQ+ culture.
Won RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars
Released multiple music albums
Starred in 'UNHhhh' web series
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