# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rupaul
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:52:42.648Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rupaul"
name: "RuPaul"
slug: "rupaul"
description: "RuPaul Andre Charles is an American drag queen, television host, singer, producer, writer, and actor. He produces, hosts, and judges the reality competition series RuPaul's Drag Race and has received several accolades, including 14 Primetime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, in addition to two Billboard Music Awards, a Critics' Choice Television Award, five GLAAD Media Awards, and a Guinness World Records title. He has been dubbed the \"Queen of Drag\" and is considered the most commercially successful drag queen in the United States, with Fortune saying that he is \"easily the world's most famous drag queen.\" In 2017, RuPaul was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world."
tagline: "American drag performer, actor, and musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RuPaul_at_Dragcon_2019_by_dvsross_(cropped).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: "1960-11-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           59.56
  momentum:             0
  historical:           27.213052
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/RuPaul"
    handle:    "RuPaul"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/rupaulofficial/"
    handle:    "rupaulofficial"
  - platform:  "TIKTOK"
    url:       "https://www.tiktok.com/@rupaulofficial"
    handle:    "rupaulofficial"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/RuPaul"
    handle:    "RuPaul"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0750412/"
    handle:    "nm0750412"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/2SdOKxC1sSxEyv8JYERaNe"
    handle:    "2SdOKxC1sSxEyv8JYERaNe"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.rupaul.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "روبول تشارلز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul"
    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ڕووپاول"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul"
    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul"
    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul"
    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul"
    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul"
    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "روپال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul"
    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul"
    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul"
    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%9C"
    title: "רופול"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul"
    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul"
    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul"
    title: "RuPaul"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9D%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB"
    title: "ル・ポール"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/RuPaul"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://sv.wikiquote.org/wiki/RuPaul"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/15257a48-d9f6-4fd1-b30e-323576b15aca"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q705715"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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