
RuPaul
Biography
RuPaul Andre Charles (born November 17, 1960), known mononymously as RuPaul, is an American drag queen, television judge, musician, and model. Best known for producing, hosting, and judging the reality competition series RuPaul's Drag Race, he has received several accolades, including eleven Primetime Emmy Awards, three GLAAD Media Awards, a Critics' Choice Television Award, two Billboard Music Awards, and a Tony Award.
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Acting History
2026
STOP! THAT! TRAIN! as President Gagwell
2025Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale as Self - RuMail
2025Dancing In the Light as himself
2025RuPaul’s Drag Race Live in Las Vegas 1000th Show as Self
2025Hollywood Squares as Self
2024Hitpig! as Polecat (voice)
2024RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars as Self - Host / Judge
2024Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion as Self
2024Ozi: Voice of the Forest as Gurd (voice)
2023Darlo todo as Material de archivo
2023Trolls Band Together as Miss Maxine (voice)
2023Nimona as Nate Knight (voice)
2023The Stroll as Self (archive footage)
2023Lingo as Self - Host
2022Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs The World as Self - RuMail
2022The Tiny Chef Show as Announcer (voice)
2022Celebrity Lingo as Self - Host
2022Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3 as The Mothership (voice)
2022PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation as Self (archive footage)
2022RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World as Self - Host
2021Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon as Q
2021The Bitch Who Stole Christmas as Hannah Contour
2021Painted with Raven as Self - Guest Judge
2021Drag Race Italia as Self (uncredited)
2021Chicago Party Aunt as Gideon (voice)
2021Dragging the Classics: The Brady Bunch
2021Being BeBe as self
2021Workhorse Queen as Self (archival footage)
2021Drag Race Down Under as Self - Host / Judge
2021Celebrity Wheel of Fortune as Self - Contestant
2020The Big New Year's In as Herself
2020RuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My Ghouls as Himself (archive footage)
2020Drag Race Holland as Self - RuMail
2020RuPaul's Drag Race: Vegas Revue as Self
2020Muppets Now as Self
2020Canada's Drag Race as Self - RuMail
2020Secret Celebrity RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Host
2020AJ and the Queen as Robert Lee / Ruby Red
2019RuPaul's Drag Race UK as Self - Host / Judge
2019A Little Late with Lilly Singh as Self
2019The Queens as Self
2019Stonewall Outloud as Narrator (voice)
2019Amphibia as Mr. X (voice)
2019RuPaul as Self - Host
2019The X Change Rate as Self - Special Guest
2019Wig as Self
2019Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts as Self
2019Someone Great as Hype
2019The World's Best as Judge
2018BEAT. Contour. Snatched. How Drag Queens Shaped the Biggest Makeup Trends
2018RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular as Self - Host
2018The Alec Baldwin Show as Self
2018Follow Me as Self
2018Show Dogs as Persephone (voice)
2018Forbidden
2018The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom as Self
2017Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness? as Self
2017Susanne Bartsch: On Top as Self
2017Girlboss as Lionel
2016Not Today, Bianca as RuPaul
2016Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party as Self
2016The $100,000 Pyramid as Self
2016Match Game as Self - Panelist
2016Straight Outta OZ
2016Skin Wars: Fresh Paint as Self - Host
2016To Tell the Truth as Self - Panelist
2016Hurricane Bianca as Weatherman
2016The Real O'Neals as RuPaul
2016Animals. as Dr. Labcoat
2016Kocktails With Khloé as Self
2015RuPaul's Drag Race: Green Screen Christmas as Self
2015Adam Ruins Everything
2015The Muppets as Self
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Guest
2015Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
2015RuPaul's Drag Race: RuVealed as Self
2015Grace and Frankie as Benjamin Le Day
2015Drag Becomes Him as Self (archive footage)
2015Harvey Beaks as Jackie Slitherstein (voice)
2014BoJack Horseman as Queen Antonia (voice)
2014Skin Wars as Self - Judge
2014Trailblazer Honors as Self - Speaker
2014Hey Qween! as Self
2014Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Self
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2014Broad City as Marcel
2013Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular as Self
2013RuPaul Drives... as Self - Host
2013The Out List as Herself (archive footage)
2013Alyssa's Secret as Self - Guest
2012RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED as Self - Narrator
2012RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars as Self - Host / Judge
2012Finding Your Roots as Self
20112 Broke Girls as Himself
2011Happy Endings as KrisJahn
2010RuPaul's Drag U as Himself
2010RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked as Self - Narrator
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2009RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Host
2009Under the Hood as Self - Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
2008Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen as Narrator
2008Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild! as Tyrell Tyrelle
2007Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World as Tyler (voice)
2007Starrbooty as Starrbooty / Cupcake
2007The Graham Norton Show as Self - Guest
2007The Graham Norton Show as Self
2006Ugly Betty as Rudolph
2006The One Show as Self
2006The Making of Michael Lucas' 'Dangerous Liaisons' as Self
2006Zombie Prom as Miss Strict
2006Whitepaddy as Radio Kissin'
2005Disco: Spinning The Story as self
2005The Comeback
2005Michael Lucas' Dangerous Liaisons as Self - Non-sexual Role
2004Project Runway as Self - Guest Judge
2004The Soup as Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest Host
2002The Groovenians as Champagne Courvoisier
2002Sylvester: Mighty Real as Self
2001Who Is Cletis Tout? as Ginger Markum
2000The Truth About Jane as Jimmy
2000But I'm a Cheerleader as Mike
2000VH1 Divas 2000: A Tribute to Diana Ross as Self
2000Son of the Beach
2000The Eyes of Tammy Faye as Narrator
1999Time of Your Life
1999Popular as Sweet Honey Chile
1999After Stonewall as Self
1999EDtv as RuPaul
1998V.I.P. as Pepe Dutille
1998Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
1998Hercules as Rock Guardian (voice)
1998An Unexpected Life as Charles
1998Motown 40: The Music is Forever as Self
1997Veronica's Closet as Brett
1997The View as Self
1997The RuPaul Show as Himself - Host
1997Shantay as Shantay
1996Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Witch Judge
1996A Very Brady Sequel as Ms. Cummings
1996Fled as Himself
1996The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self
1996Nash Bridges as Simone Dubois
1995Catwalk as Self
1995The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special as Self
1995MADtv as Self
1995Blue in the Face as Dancer
1995To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar as Rachel Tensions
1995Red Ribbon Blues as Duke
1995Wigstock: The Movie as Self
1995A Mother's Prayer as Deacon "Dede"
1995The Brady Bunch Movie as Mrs. Cummings
1994Crooklyn as Bodega Woman
1994Sister, Sister as Marje
1994Nelson Sullivan's World Of Wonder as Self
1993RuPaul's Christmas Ball as Host
1993Walker, Texas Ranger as Bob
1993Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine: Inaugural Issue
1992Inferno as Party Guest
1989The Simpsons as Queen Chante (voice)
1989Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries as Himself
1989Nelson Sullivan
1989Pickle Surprise
1987Starbooty Trilogy as Starbooty
1987Star Booty I: The Motion Picture as Starbooty
1984RuPaul & Felecia Having Fun in New York - October 18, 1984 as Himself
1984RuPaul's Trilogy Of Terror as Sheila Jones
1984MTV Video Music Awards as Self
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
1949The Emmy Awards as Self
—Just Between Friends
—American Porn Star as Cherry Grind






