Occupation Drag queen Website bobthedragqueen.com Predecessor Violet Chachki | Years active 2009-present Genre Dance/electronic Movies Cherry Pop | |
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Full Name Christopher Caldwell Born June 22, 1986 (age 30) ( 1986-06-22 ) Columbus, Georgia Known for RuPaul's Drag Race (season 8) winner Similar Bianca Del Rio, Violet Chachki, Alaska Thunderfuck 5000, Sharon Needles, Jinkx Monsoon | ||
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Bob the Drag Queen is the stage name of Christopher Caldwell, an American drag queen and reality television personality. He is best known for winning the eighth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.
Contents
- Rupaul s drag race season 8 finale bob the drag queen s i don t like to show off performance
- Rupaul s drag race season 8 top 3 best of bob the drag queen logo
- Biography
- Drag career beginnings
- RuPauls Drag Race Season 8
- References
Rupaul s drag race season 8 top 3 best of bob the drag queen logo
Biography
Bob the Drag Queen was born on June 22, 1986 in Columbus, Georgia. He currently resides in New York City, New York. Before becoming a drag queen, Bob worked in children’s theater for years and "always found children to be a source of joy for [him]." Bob the Drag Queen is also an LGBT activist. He spoke on RuPaul's Drag Race of a moment when he was protesting for LGBT rights and was arrested in drag.
Drag career beginnings
Caldwell started doing drag after watching the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race. Since his first presentations, his character was focused on stand-up comedy routines, and he started lipsynching after a couple of months into his drag. His initial stage name was Kittin Withawhip, and he was featured in Leland Bobbé's Half Drag Series with this name. In 2013, Caldwell changed his stage name to Bob the Drag Queen.
RuPaul's Drag Race Season 8
On February 1, 2016, Caldwell was revealed as a cast member on the eighth season of RuPaul's Drag Race. On the show, Caldwell was noted for his focus on comedy. During the show, he won three challenges.
On May 16, 2016, Caldwell was crowned "America's Next Drag Superstar" and received a cash prize of $100,000.
