Miss Coco Peru, the Glossary
Miss Coco Peru (born August 27, 1965) is the drag persona of American actor, comedian and drag performer Clinton Leupp, known for her role in the 1999 independent film Trick and for her series of live theater performances.[1]
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88 relations: Actor, Adelphi University, Allison Janney, Architect of Destruction, Arrested Development, Backstage (magazine), Bea Arthur, Bette Midler, Boy Meets Boy (TV series), Bravo (American TV network), Cardinal Spellman High School (New York City), Castro Theatre, Charles Busch, City Island, Bronx, Comedian, Conversion therapy, Dead End: Paranormal Park, Detroit 1-8-7, Drag (entertainment), Drag queen, Drag show, Episcopal Church (United States), Facebook, Gilligan's Island, Girls Will Be Girls (2003 film), GLAAD Media Award, Hey Qween!, How I Met Your Mother, HuffPost, Jack Plotnick, Jane Fonda, Jim Fall, Karen Black, Lainie Kazan, Laurie Beechman Theatre, Lesley Ann Warren, Lily Tomlin, Liza Minnelli, Logo TV, Los Angeles LGBT Center, Los Angeles Times, MAC Awards, Netflix, New York Daily News, New York Undercover, Nick and Jane, Orbitz, Outfest, Ovation Awards, Police procedural, ... Expand index (38 more) »
- Actors from New York City
- Cardinal Spellman High School (New York City) alumni
Actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a production.
Adelphi University
Adelphi University is a private university in Garden City, New York.
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Allison Janney
Allison Brooks Janney (born November 19, 1959) is an American actress.
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Architect of Destruction
"Architect of Destruction" is the fifth episode of the sixth season of the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, and the 117th episode overall.
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Arrested Development
Arrested Development is an American television satirical sitcom created by Mitchell Hurwitz.
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Backstage (magazine)
Backstage, also previously written as Back Stage, is an American entertainment industry trade publication.
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Bea Arthur
Beatrice Arthur (born Bernice Frankel; May 13, 1922 – April 25, 2009) was an American actress, comedienne and singer.
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Bette Midler
Bette Midler (Inside the Actors Studio, 2004 born December 1, 1945) is an American singer, actress, comedian, and author. Miss Coco Peru and Bette Midler are American stand-up comedians.
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Boy Meets Boy (TV series)
Boy Meets Boy is an American reality television series broadcast by Bravo.
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Bravo (American TV network)
Bravo is an American basic cable television network, launched on December 8, 1980.
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Cardinal Spellman High School (New York City)
Cardinal Spellman High School is an American Catholic high school in the borough of the Bronx in New York City, New York.
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Castro Theatre
The Castro Theatre is a historic movie palace in the Castro District of San Francisco, California. The venue became San Francisco Historic Landmark #100 in September 1976.
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Charles Busch
Charles Louis Busch (born August 23, 1954) is an American actor, screenwriter, playwright and drag queen, known for his appearances on stage in his own camp style plays and in film and television. Miss Coco Peru and Charles Busch are American drag queens, American gay actors and LGBT people from New York (state).
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City Island, Bronx
City Island is a neighborhood in the northeastern Bronx in New York City, located on an island of the same name approximately long by wide.
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A comedian or comic (feminine comedienne) is a person who seeks to entertain an audience by making them laugh.
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Conversion therapy
Conversion therapy is the pseudoscientific practice of attempting to change an individual's sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression to align with heterosexual and cisgender norms.
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Dead End: Paranormal Park
Dead End: Paranormal Park is an American animated fantasy horror comedy television series created by British author Hamish Steele for Netflix, which is based on the graphic novels series DeadEndia by Steele and Cartoon Hangover's Too Cool! Cartoons web short Dead End.
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Detroit 1-8-7
Detroit 1-8-7 is an American police procedural drama series about the Detroit Police Department's leading homicide unit, created by Jason Richman for ABC.
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Drag (entertainment)
Drag is a performance of exaggerated femininity, masculinity, or other forms of gender expression, usually for entertainment purposes.
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Drag queen
A drag queen is a person, usually male, who uses drag clothing and makeup to imitate and often exaggerate female gender signifiers and gender roles for entertainment purposes.
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Drag show
A drag show is a form of entertainment performed by drag artists impersonating men or women, typically in a bar or nightclub.
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Episcopal Church (United States)
The Episcopal Church, officially the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America (PECUSA), is a member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion based in the United States with additional dioceses elsewhere.
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Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by American technology conglomerate Meta.
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Gilligan's Island
Gilligan's Island is an American sitcom created and produced by Sherwood Schwartz.
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Girls Will Be Girls (2003 film)
Girls Will Be Girls is a 2003 comedy film written and directed by Richard Day.
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The GLAAD Media Award is a US accolade bestowed by GLAAD to recognize and honor various branches of the media for their outstanding representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community and the issues that affect their lives.
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Hey Qween!
Hey Qween! is a talk show series on WOW Presents Plus, hosted by Jonny McGovern.
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How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother (often abbreviated as HIMYM) is an American sitcom, created by Craig Thomas and Carter Bays for CBS.
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HuffPost
HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.
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Jack Plotnick
Jack Plotnick is an American film and television actor, writer, and producer. Miss Coco Peru and Jack Plotnick are American drag queens and American gay actors.
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Jane Fonda
Jane Seymour Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is an American actress and activist.
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Jim Fall
James Fall (born December 13, 1962) is an American film and television director and film producer. Miss Coco Peru and Jim Fall are LGBT people from New York (state).
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Karen Black
Karen Blanche Black (née Ziegler; July 1, 1939 – August 8, 2013) was an American actress, screenwriter, singer, and songwriter.
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Lainie Kazan
Lainie Kazan (born Lainie Levine; May 15, 1940) is an American actress and singer.
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Laurie Beechman Theatre
The Laurie Beechman Theatre (formerly the West Bank Cafe Downstairs Theater Bar) is an 80-seat dinner theater in the basement of the West Bank Cafe at 407 West 42nd Street in the Manhattan Plaza apartment complex in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York City.
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Lesley Ann Warren
Lesley Ann Warren (born August 16, 1946) is an American actress, singer and dancer.
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Lily Tomlin
Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an American actress, comedian, writer, singer, and producer. Miss Coco Peru and Lily Tomlin are American LGBT comedians, American stand-up comedians and LGBT people from California.
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Liza Minnelli
Liza May Minnelli (born March 12, 1946) is an American actress, singer, dancer, and choreographer.
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Logo TV
Logo TV (often shortened to Logo, and stylized as Logo.) is an American basic cable channel owned by Paramount Media Networks, a division of Paramount Global.
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Los Angeles LGBT Center
The Los Angeles LGBT Center (previously known as the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center) is a provider of programs and services for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.
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Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.
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MAC Awards
The MAC Awards, established in 1986, are presented annually to honor achievements in cabaret, comedy and jazz.
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Netflix
Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service.
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New York Daily News
The New York Daily News, officially titled the Daily News, is an American newspaper based in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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New York Undercover
New York Undercover is an American police drama that aired on the Fox television network from September 8, 1994, to February 11, 1999.
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Nick and Jane
Nick and Jane is a 1997 American romantic comedy film directed by Richard Mauro and starring Dana Wheeler-Nicholson, James McCaffrey, David Johansen, Miss Coco Peru and Gedde Watanabe.
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Orbitz
Orbitz.com is a travel fare aggregator website and travel metasearch engine.
Outfest
Outfest is an LGBTQ-oriented nonprofit that produces two film festivals, operates a movie streaming platform, and runs educational services for filmmakers in Los Angeles.
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Ovation Awards
The Ovation Awards are a Southern California award for excellence in theatre, established in 1989.
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Police procedural
The police procedural, police show, or police crime drama is a subgenre of procedural drama and detective fiction that emphasises the investigative procedure of police officers, police detectives, or law enforcement agencies as the protagonists, as contrasted with other genres that focus on non-police investigators such as private investigators.
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Richard Day (writer)
Richard Day is an American writer, producer, director and occasional actor.
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Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World (also known as Rick & Steve) is a stop motion adult animated sitcom created by Q. Allan Brocka, who also acts as director.
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Robin Williams
Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951August 11, 2014) was an American actor and comedian. Miss Coco Peru and Robin Williams are American Episcopalians and American stand-up comedians.
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Rude Awakening (TV series)
Rude Awakening is an American television sitcom series created by Claudia Lonow, that aired on Showtime over fifty-five 22-minute episodes spanning three seasons from August 1, 1998 to February 15, 2001.
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Seattle Metropolitan
Seattle Metropolitan, or Seattle Met, is a monthly city magazine covering Seattle, Washington.
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Shamanism
Shamanism or samanism is a religious practice that involves a practitioner (shaman or saman) interacting with the spirit world through altered states of consciousness, such as trance.
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Showtime (TV network)
Showtime, also known as Paramount+ with Showtime (with "Showtime" being the former name of its main channel from 1976 to 2024, but still used for certain marketing and channel branding contexts), is an American premium television network and the flagship property of Showtime Networks, a sub-division of the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global.
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Sissy Frenchfry
Sissy Frenchfry is a 2005 LGBTQ+ short film directed by J.C. Oliva and starring Steven Mayhew, Ross Thomas, and Leslie Jordan.
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Sitcom
A sitcom (a shortening of situation comedy, or situational comedy) is a genre of comedy centred on a fixed set of characters who mostly carry over from episode to episode.
Stand-up comedy
Stand-up comedy is a performance directed to a live audience, where the performer stands on a stage and delivers humorous and satirical monologues sometimes incorporating physical acts.
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Stonewall riots
The Stonewall riots, also known as the Stonewall uprising, Stonewall rebellion, or simply Stonewall, were a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations against a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City.
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Stop motion
Stop motion (also known as stop frame animation) is an animated filmmaking technique in which objects are physically manipulated in small increments between individually photographed frames so that they will appear to exhibit independent motion or change when the series of frames is played back.
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Straight-Jacket
Straight-Jacket is a 2004 comedy film written and directed by Richard Day, based on his play.
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Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival (formerly Utah/US Film Festival, then US Film and Video Festival) is an annual film festival organized by the Sundance Institute.
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The Advocate (magazine)
The Advocate is an American LGBT magazine, printed bi-monthly and available by subscription.
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The Boulet Brothers' Dragula
The Boulet Brothers' Dragula is an American reality competition television series produced by Boulet Brothers Productions, hosted by the Boulet Brothers.
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The Comedy Festival
The Comedy Festival, formerly known as the US Comedy Arts Festival, was a comedy festival that ran from 1995 to 2008.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Public Theater
The Public Theater is an arts organization in New York City.
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The Wild
The Wild is a 2006 animated adventure comedy film directed by animator Steve "Spaz" Williams (in his director debut) and written by Ed Decter, John J. Strauss, Mark Gibson and Philip Halprin.
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Tina Louise
Tina Louise (Blacker; born February 11, 1934) is an American actress widely known for her role as movie star Ginger Grant in the CBS television situation comedy Gilligan's Island.
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To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar is a 1995 American road comedy film directed by Beeban Kidron and starring Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, and John Leguizamo as three New York City drag queens who embark on a road trip.
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Tori Spelling
Victoria Davey Spelling (born May 16, 1973) is an American actress and author.
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Trick (1999 film)
Trick is a 1999 American gay-themed romantic comedy film directed by Jim Fall and starring Christian Campbell, John Paul Pitoc, Miss Coco Peru, and Tori Spelling.
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Tumblr
Tumblr (pronounced "tumbler") is a microblogging and social networking website founded by David Karp in 2007 and currently owned by American company Automattic.
Twins (TV series)
Twins is an American television sitcom that first aired on The WB in the United States and on CTV in Canada from September 16, 2005, to March 3, 2006.
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X, commonly referred to by its former name Twitter, is a social networking service.
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Two-spirit
Two-spirit (also known as two spirit or occasionally twospirited) is a umbrella term used by some Indigenous North Americans to describe Native people who fulfill a traditional third-gender (or other gender-variant) social role in their communities.
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Varla Jean Merman
Varla Jean Merman is a character originated and portrayed by Jeffery Roberson, an American actor, singer and drag performer. Miss Coco Peru and Varla Jean Merman are American drag queens and American gay actors.
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Walt Disney Pictures
Walt Disney Pictures is an American film production company and subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios, a division of Disney Entertainment, which is owned by The Walt Disney Company.
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live! with Andy Cohen (abbreviated WWHL, previously named Watch What Happens Live!) is an American pop culture-based late-night talk show hosted by Andy Cohen, that premiered on Bravo on July 16, 2009.
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WCBS-TV
WCBS-TV (channel 2), branded CBS New York, is a television station in New York City, serving as the flagship of the CBS network.
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Web series
A web series (also known as webseries, short-form series, and web show) is a series of short scripted or non-scripted online videos, generally in episodic form, released on the Internet (i.e. World Wide Web), which first emerged in the late 1990s and became more prominent in the early 2000s.
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Welcome to the Parker
Welcome to the Parker is an American reality television series on Bravo that premiered on July 26, 2007.
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Whoopi Goldberg
Caryn Elaine Johnson (born November 13, 1955), known professionally as Whoopi Goldberg, is an American actor, comedian, author, and television personality. Miss Coco Peru and Whoopi Goldberg are American stand-up comedians.
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Wigstock: The Movie
Wigstock: The Movie is a 1995 documentary film focusing on Wigstock, the annual drag music festival that had been held New York City's East Village through the 1980s and 1990s.
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Will & Grace
Will & Grace is an American television sitcom created by Max Mutchnick and David Kohan.
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YouTuber
A YouTuber is a type of content creator and social media influencer who uploads or creates videos on the online video-sharing website YouTube, typically posting to their personal YouTube channel.
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See also
Actors from New York City
- Bobbi Salvör Menuez
- Chloë Levine
- Cyrus Grace Dunham
- Dwayne Cooper
- Hale Appleman
- Jack Ferver
- Laura Hankin
- Miss Coco Peru
- Patrick Murney
- Q. Smith
- Ry Armstrong
- Skylar Gaertner
Cardinal Spellman High School (New York City) alumni
- Arthur Lichte
- Carol Dalton
- Carolyn Porco
- Chris Manhertz
- Emanuel Chirico
- Fernando Ferrer
- John E. Potter
- John Patrick Shanley
- Keith DeCandido
- Knox Cameron
- Mary Ann Tighe
- Miss Coco Peru
- Nakia D. Johnson
- Nicholas Padilla
- Orio Palmer
- Sandra María Esteves
- Sonia Sotomayor
- Tomiko Fraser
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Coco_Peru
Also known as Clinton Leupp, Coco Peru.
, Richard Day (writer), Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World, Robin Williams, Rude Awakening (TV series), Seattle Metropolitan, Shamanism, Showtime (TV network), Sissy Frenchfry, Sitcom, Stand-up comedy, Stonewall riots, Stop motion, Straight-Jacket, Sundance Film Festival, The Advocate (magazine), The Boulet Brothers' Dragula, The Comedy Festival, The New York Times, The Public Theater, The Wild, Tina Louise, To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar, Tori Spelling, Trick (1999 film), Tumblr, Twins (TV series), Twitter, Two-spirit, Varla Jean Merman, Walt Disney Pictures, Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, WCBS-TV, Web series, Welcome to the Parker, Whoopi Goldberg, Wigstock: The Movie, Will & Grace, YouTuber.