# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bebe-zahara-benet
# Generated: 2026-08-15T09:01:47.110Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bebe-zahara-benet"
name: "BeBe Zahara Benet"
slug: "bebe-zahara-benet"
description: "Nea Marshall Kudi Ngwa, better known by his stage name BeBe Zahara Benet, is a Cameroonian-American drag performer, television personality, and musician best known for winning the first season of the reality-television drag competition RuPaul's Drag Race in 2009. In 2018, he returned as a surprise contestant for the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars, placing in the top four."
tagline: "Cameroonian-American entertainer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BeBe_Zahara_Benet.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1981-03-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           64.27
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.77841066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 22300
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/BeBeZaharaBenet"
    handle:    "BeBeZaharaBenet"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/bebezahara/"
    handle:    "bebezahara"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/BebeZaharaBenet"
    handle:    "BebeZaharaBenet"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3389476/"
    handle:    "nm3389476"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
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    handle:    "4d5CbyJTqjfFvn9ZgU5bEa"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.bebezaharabenet.com/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClCt4dI5r2CJHu3r9dYEPHg"
    handle:    "@bebezaharabenet"
    followers: 22300
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BeBe_Zahara_Benet"
    title: "BeBe Zahara Benet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/BeBe_Zahara_Benet"
    title: "BeBe Zahara Benet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بی‌بی زاهارا بنت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/BeBe_Zahara_Benet"
    title: "BeBe Zahara Benet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ביבי זהרה בנה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/BeBe_Zahara_Benet"
    title: "BeBe Zahara Benet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/BeBe_Zahara_Benet"
    title: "BeBe Zahara Benet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%B8_%D0%97%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0_%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5"
    title: "Биби Захара Бене"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bebe_Zahara_Benet"
    title: "Bebe Zahara Benet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/BeBe_Zahara_Benet"
    title: "BeBe Zahara Benet"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%96%D0%B1%D1%96_%D0%97%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0_%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%82"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C_%D8%A8%DB%8C_%D8%B2%DB%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%B9"
    title: "بی بی زہارا بینیٹ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4875441"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1682591"
    title: "BeBe Zahara Benet"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump