RuPaul’s Drag Race. He came in fourth place. Like so many other contestants, he’s since appeared nationwide on tours and at drag conventions.
However, the last 12 months have really seen him challenge himself. Following a holiday tour that he undertook with fellow queen Jan Sport, Rose took on a one-person, 90-minute show in New York in February, demonstrating his acting abilities in a unique role.
Rose played real-life figure Kenneth/Kate Marlowe. Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.Marlowe was a former U.S.
Army soldier in the mid-20th century. Marlowe’s career after the army was diverse. They became a hairdresser to the stars, the madam of a notorious gay prostitution ring in Hollywood, an author, a hustler, a female impersonator, an escort, a Christian missionary, a mortuary cosmetologist, and a newspaper columnist.