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RuPaul Charles is a drag queen, actor and TV host best known for hosting "RuPaul's Drag Race".
RuPaul is an American TV host, producer, actor, presenter and drag queen. He is most famously known for hosting the reality show RuPaul's Drag Race, where he and a panel of judges search for "America’s next drag superstar." He has received numerous accolades throughout his career, including multiple Emmy Awards.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1960</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>RuPaul is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On November 17, 1960, RuPaul Andre Charles was born in San Diego, California.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1985</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Moves to Atlanta</div><div class='timeline-text'>Moves to Atlanta and begins his career as a nightclub DJ.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1989</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Releases 1st Album</div><div class='timeline-text'>Releases his first album “Supermodel of the World”.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1993</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Starring Role in Film</div><div class='timeline-text'>Stars in the comedy film “The Brady Bunch Movie”.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2009</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Hosts 1st Episode of RuPaul's Drag Race</div><div class='timeline-text'>RuPaul hosts the first episode of the Emmy Award winning reality competition series “RuPaul’s Drag Race.”</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2011</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Receives Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame</div><div class='timeline-text'>Receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to television.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Receives an Emmy Award</div><div class='timeline-text'>RuPaul wins an Emmy Award for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality Competition Program.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>First Drag Queen to Receive a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame</h3><p class='facts-text'>In 2018, RuPaul became the first drag queen to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Released Music Albums</h3><p class='facts-text'>RuPaul has released a number of music albums, including his 1993 album ‘Supermodel of the World’.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Wrote Two Books</h3><p class='facts-text'>RuPaul has written two books - 'Workin' It!: RuPaul's Guide to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Style' in 2010 and 'Glamazon: How to Work It, Own It, and Love It Every Day’ in 2012.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Voice Actor</h3><p class='facts-text'>RuPaul has provided voice overs for several animated series, including 'The Simpsons', 'Futurama', and 'Duckman'.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Winner of 3 Primetime Emmy Awards</h3><p class='facts-text'>RuPaul is the winner of three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program. </p></div></div>
RuPaul, an American TV show host, actor, author, and drag queen, was born on November 17, 1960 and is currently 62 years old. He is best known for his show 'RuPaul's Drag Race,' which has won six Emmy Awards and catapulted drag culture into mainstream media. He also won a Grammy Award for 'Supermodel (You Better Work).'
RuPaul has an estimated net worth of $60M. He is an American drag queen, actor, singer, songwriter, TV personality and author. His wealth comes from his successful career in the entertainment industry such as hosting his own talk show, publishing books, record sales, and his Emmy-nominated reality series "RuPaul's Drag Race."
