Michael Marouli | |
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![]() Marouli at RuPaul's DragCon LA, 2024 | |
Born | Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, England |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Drag queen |
Television | RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 5) |
Website | michaelmarouli |
Michael Marouli is a British drag performer who competed on series 5 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK .
Michael Marouli has been a drag performer for approximately 15 years. [1] She began doing drag at the age of 22 and has described her persona as "camp, daft, filth, fabulous, and iconic". [2] Marouli is also a cabaret performer in Gran Canaria, [3] and a winner of Drag Idol Newcastle. [4] She has appeared on The X Factor, [5] and competed on series 5 (2023) of RuPaul's Drag Race UK . [6] For the girl group challenge on Drag Race, she was part of Fierce Force Five with Cara Melle, DeDeLicious, Tomara Thomas, and Vicki Vivacious. [7] [8] Michael Marouli impersonated Catherine Tate for the Snatch Game challenge. [9] She was the runner-up to Ginger Johnson.
Michael Marouli performed at Lincoln Pride in 2024. [10]
Michael Marouli is from Newcastle upon Tyne, and uses the pronouns she/her in drag and he/him out of drag. [3]
Title | Year | Album |
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"Don't Ick My Yum (Fierce Force Five Version)" [11] (RuPaul featuring Tomara Thomas, Vicki Vivacious, Cara Melle, & DeDeLicious) | 2023 | non-album single |
"Pant-Oh She Better Don't: The Rusical" [12] | 2023 | Pant-Oh She Better Don't: The Rusical Album |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
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2014 | The X Factor UK | Herself | Arena Auditions Wk 2 | [13] |
2023 | RuPaul's Drag Race UK | Herself | Contestant | [14] |
2023 | Lorraine | Herself | Guest | [15] |
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