Full Name Kevin Moore Website PepperminOnline.com Role Singer | Name Kevin Moore Occupation Drag queen, singer | |
Born January 31st Harrisburg Pennsylvania Other names Peppermint Stick, Peppermint Gummybear Albums Maegami No Seiribago, Hardcore Glamour Similar People Sherry Vine, Renato Carosone, The Tokens, Lady Bunny, Adam Joseph | ||
Peppermint singing disco inferno
Agnes Moore, known by her stage name Peppermint or Miss Peppermint, is an American actress, singer, and drag queen best known as a fixture in the New York City nightlife scene and as the runner-up on the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.
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- Peppermint singing disco inferno
- Peppermint thought ya knew download the official music video on itunes today
- Career Beginnings
- RuPauls Drag Race
- College Tour
- Personal life
- Documentary
- Albums
- References
Peppermint thought ya knew download the official music video on itunes today
Career Beginnings
Peppermint started performing at the New York City nightclub Tunnel's Kurfew parties, ultimately becoming a fixture in New York City nightlife.
Peppermint started recording music in 2005 for Jonny McGovern's mixtape Jonny McGovern Presents: This is NYC, Bitch! The East Village Mixtape. She contributed the song, Servin' It Up," which was produced by Adam Joseph. The song was later released as Peppermint's debut single in 2006.
Peppermint was featured in the web series Queens of Drag: NYC by gay.com in 2010. The series featured fellow New York drag queens Bianca Del Rio, Dallas DuBois, Hedda Lettuce, Lady Bunny, Mimi Imfurst, and Sherry Vine. She also appeared as a drag-version of Tyra Banks on America's Next Top Model Cycle 14, Episode 5: "Smile and Pose" introducing a drag-theme runway challenge at Lucky Chengs in New York City.
In 2011, Sherry Vine and Peppermint released a parody of the Lady Gaga and Beyoncé song "Telephone," titled "Make Me Moan." Following the viral success of the music video, Peppermint later released other parody songs, including a parody of Azealia Banks' song "212," titled "21/12."
Peppermint's song "If I Steal Your Boyfriend" was used in the 2011 film Eating Out 5: The Open Weekend.
RuPaul's Drag Race
On February 2, 2017, Peppermint was announced as one of the fourteen contestants on the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race. She was a popular contestant during her run on the show, and finished in second place after winner Sasha Velour.
College Tour
On June 23, 2017, Peppermint and Sasha Velour announced that they are planning a college tour in 2018 to present on gender diversity and drag culture.
Personal life
Born Kevin Moore, Peppermint is a trans woman. Though other transgender women have competed on RuPaul's Drag Race, she was the first to be out prior to the show airing.
While a contestant on Rupaul's Drag Race, Peppermint revealed that when she had been a high-school cheerleader, she had been beaten up by a male member of the basketball team.
Documentary
Project Peppermint is the working title of a planned documentary by Director Oriel Pe'er and Assistant Director Marsin Mogielski, chronicling Peppermint's life and experiences as a trans woman in drag. Filming began in 2015.