RuPaul
Acting • Born 1960-11-17
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article RuPaul, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
178 credits
Motown 40: The Music is Forever
Movie • 1998
Self
But I'm a Cheerleader
Movie • 2000
Mike
The Bitch Who Stole Christmas
Movie • 2021
Hannah Contour
Who Is Cletis Tout?
Movie • 2001
Ginger Markum
Crooklyn
Movie • 1994
Bodega Woman
Inferno
Movie • 1992
Party Guest
Starrbooty
Movie • 2007
Starrbooty / Cupcake
Trolls Band Together
Movie • 2023
Miss Maxine (voice)
Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild!
Movie • 2008
Tyrell Tyrelle
Fled
Movie • 1996
Himself
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon
Movie • 2021
Q
Nimona
Movie • 2023
Nate Knight (voice)
The Truth About Jane
Movie • 2000
Jimmy
RuPaul's Drag Race: Green Screen Christmas
Movie • 2015
Self
Catwalk
Movie • 1995
Self
Disco: Spinning The Story
Movie • 2005
self
The Stroll
Movie • 2023
Self (archive footage)
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
Movie • 2013
Self
Dragging the Classics: The Brady Bunch
Movie • 2021
PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation
Movie • 2022
Self (archive footage)
Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3
Movie • 2022
The Mothership (voice)
The Brady Bunch Movie
Movie • 1995
Mrs. Cummings
Nelson Sullivan's World Of Wonder
Movie • 1994
Self
Blue in the Face
Movie • 1995
Dancer
EDtv
Movie • 1999
RuPaul
An Unexpected Life
Movie • 1998
Charles
A Mother's Prayer
Movie • 1995
Deacon "Dede"
Starz Inside: Ladies or Gentlemen
Movie • 2008
Narrator
Wig
Movie • 2019
Self
Wigstock: The Movie
Movie • 1995
Self
Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion
Movie • 2024
Self
Sylvester: Mighty Real
Movie • 2002
Self
Hurricane Bianca
Movie • 2016
Weatherman
Starbooty Trilogy
Movie • 1987
Starbooty
Zombie Prom
Movie • 2006
Miss Strict
VH1 Divas 2000: A Tribute to Diana Ross
Movie • 2000
Self
Pickle Surprise
Movie • 1989
Nelson Sullivan
Movie • 1989
The Out List
Movie • 2013
Herself (archive footage)
Susanne Bartsch: On Top
Movie • 2017
Self
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Movie • 2000
Narrator
Show Dogs
Movie • 2018
Persephone (voice)
Forbidden
Movie • 2018
RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular
Movie • 2018
Self - Host
Red Ribbon Blues
Movie • 1995
Duke
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
Movie • 2018
Self
RuPaul & Felecia Having Fun in New York - October 18, 1984
Movie • 1984
Himself
Someone Great
Movie • 2019
Hype
Nelson Sullivan's Video Diaries
Movie • 1989
Himself
Stonewall Outloud
Movie • 2019
Narrator (voice)
The Queens
Movie • 2019
Self
RuPaul's Christmas Ball
Movie • 1993
Host
A Very Brady Sequel
Movie • 1996
Ms. Cummings
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
Movie • 1995
Rachel Tensions
Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts
Movie • 2019
Self
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
Movie • 2017
Self
Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine: Inaugural Issue
Movie • 1993
Straight Outta OZ
Movie • 2016
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Movie • 1995
Self
Hitpig!
Movie • 2024
Polecat (voice)
BEAT. Contour. Snatched. How Drag Queens Shaped the Biggest Makeup Trends
Movie • 2018
The Big New Year's In
Movie • 2020
Herself
Whitepaddy
Movie • 2006
Radio Kissin'
Shantay
Movie • 1997
Shantay
Workhorse Queen
Movie • 2021
Self (archival footage)
Michael Lucas' Dangerous Liaisons
Movie • 2005
Self - Non-sexual Role
Drag Becomes Him
Movie • 2015
Self (archive footage)
The Groovenians
Movie • 2002
Champagne Courvoisier
RuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My Ghouls
Movie • 2020
Himself (archive footage)
RuPaul’s Drag Race Live in Las Vegas 1000th Show
Movie • 2025
Self
RuPaul's Trilogy Of Terror
Movie • 1984
Sheila Jones
After Stonewall
Movie • 1999
Self
Star Booty I: The Motion Picture
Movie • 1987
Starbooty
Just Between Friends
Movie
American Porn Star
Movie
Cherry Grind
The Making of Michael Lucas' 'Dangerous Liaisons'
Movie • 2006
Self
Being BeBe
Movie • 2021
self
STOP! THAT! TRAIN!
Movie • 2026
President Gagwell
Darlo todo
Movie • 2023
Material de archivo
Dancing In the Light
Movie • 2025
himself
RuPaul is: Starrbooty
Movie • 1987
Starrbooty
OZI: Voice of the Forest
Movie • 2024
Gurd
Nash Bridges
TV • 1996
Simone Dubois
Son of the Beach
TV • 2000
Follow Me
TV • 2018
Self
Walker, Texas Ranger
TV • 1993
Bob
Finding Your Roots
TV • 2012
Self
Ugly Betty
TV • 2006
Rudolph
MADtv
TV • 1995
Self
The RuPaul Show
TV • 1997
Himself - Host
Drag Race Down Under
TV • 2021
Self - Host / Judge
Time of Your Life
TV • 1999
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
TV • 2019
Self
The Tiny Chef Show
TV • 2022
Announcer (voice)
The Soup
TV • 2004
Self
Amphibia
TV • 2019
Mr. X (voice)
Chicago Party Aunt
TV • 2021
Gideon (voice)
RuPaul's Drag U
TV • 2010
Himself
Girlboss
TV • 2017
Lionel
The Alec Baldwin Show
TV • 2018
Self
RuPaul's Drag Race
TV • 2009
Self - Host
Skin Wars
TV • 2014
Self - Judge
Drag Race Holland
TV • 2020
Self - RuMail
Hollywood Squares
TV • 1998
Self - Panelist
Sister, Sister
TV • 1994
Marje
Painted with Raven
TV • 2021
Self - Guest Judge
RuPaul Drives...
TV • 2013
Self - Host
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
TV • 2014
Self
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
TV • 1996
Witch Judge
Drag Race Italia
TV • 2021
Self (uncredited)
The Muppets
TV • 2015
Self
RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World
TV • 2022
Self - Host
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
TV • 2012
Self - Host / Judge
RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars
TV • 2024
Self - Host / Judge
The Real O'Neals
TV • 2016
RuPaul
2 Broke Girls
TV • 2011
Himself
Hercules
TV • 1998
Rock Guardian (voice)
Project Runway
TV • 2004
Self - Guest Judge
Harvey Beaks
TV • 2015
Jackie Slitherstein (voice)
Animals.
TV • 2016
Dr. Labcoat
MTV Video Music Awards
TV • 1984
Self
Hey Qween!
TV • 2014
Self
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
TV • 2012
Self - Narrator
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
TV • 2021
Self - Contestant
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self - Guest
Broad City
TV • 2014
Marcel
Alyssa's Secret
TV • 2013
Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
TV • 1996
Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Self - Guest
The $100,000 Pyramid
TV • 2016
Self
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
TV • 2010
Self - Narrator
Under the Hood
TV • 2009
Self - Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
TV • 2016
Self
AJ and the Queen
TV • 2020
Robert Lee / Ruby Red
Trailblazer Honors
TV • 2014
Self - Speaker
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV • 2015
Self
Celebrity Lingo
TV • 2022
Self - Host
The View
TV • 1997
Self
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self - Guest
To Tell the Truth
TV • 2016
Self - Panelist
RuPaul
TV • 2019
Self - Host
Kocktails With Khloé
TV • 2016
Self
Match Game
TV • 2016
Self - Panelist
The X Change Rate
TV • 2019
Self - Special Guest
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
TV • 2019
Self - Host / Judge
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV • 2015
Self - Guest
The Comeback
TV • 2005
BoJack Horseman
TV • 2014
Queen Antonia (voice)
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self
Lingo
TV • 2023
Self - Host
Grace and Frankie
TV • 2015
Benjamin Le Day
The Simpsons
TV • 1989
Queen Chante (voice)
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
TV • 2015
Self
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Host
The World's Best
TV • 2019
Judge
Secret Celebrity RuPaul's Drag Race
TV • 2020
Self - Host
Happy Endings
TV • 2011
KrisJahn
Muppets Now
TV • 2020
Self
Veronica's Closet
TV • 1997
Brett
Skin Wars: Fresh Paint
TV • 2016
Self - Host
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
TV • 2007
Tyler (voice)
Adam Ruins Everything
TV • 2015
Not Today, Bianca
TV • 2016
RuPaul
V.I.P.
TV • 1998
Pepe Dutille
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Guest Host
The One Show
TV • 2006
Self
Hollywood Squares
TV • 2025
Self
RuPaul's Drag Race: RuVealed
TV • 2015
Self
The Emmy Awards
TV • 1949
Self
RuPaul's Drag Race: Vegas Revue
TV • 2020
Self
Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale
TV • 2025
Self - RuMail
Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs The World
TV • 2022
Self - RuMail
Canada's Drag Race
TV • 2020
Self - RuMail
Popular
TV • 1999
Sweet Honey Chile
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Guest
How's Your Head, Hun?
TV • 2020
Self
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Danielle (uncredited)