Punani (drag queen)

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Punani
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Punani in 2023
Born
Jules Faure [1]
NationalityFrench
Occupation Drag queen
Television Drag Race France (season 2)

Punani is the stage name of Jules Faure, a French drag performer who competed on season 2 of Drag Race France .

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Career

Punani began doing drag in 2013, alongside her best friend from childhood Rose. The duo became known as Rose and Punani. [2] [3] [4] Both competed as individuals on season 2 of Drag Race France . [5] [6] Punani impersonated Amanda Lear for the Snatch Game challenge, [7] and placed in the top four. [8]

Personal life

Punani is based in Paris. [8]

Filmography

Television

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References

  1. @roseandpunani (August 30, 2023). "Catégorie : DRAGNIFIQUE !" via Instagram.
  2. "UPDATE: Meet The Queens Of Drag Race France Season 2!". www.pride.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-09. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
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  4. "" Le drag est politique " : avec " Drag Race France ", Rose et Punani veulent faire évoluer les regards". leparisien.fr (in French). 2023-07-07. Archived from the original on 2023-09-02. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  5. "Drag Race France - Punani : " J'ai appris qu'on n'est pas obligé d'être drôle tout le temps " - Elle". elle.fr (in French). 2023-08-27. Archived from the original on 2023-08-29. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  6. "" Je me prépare toujours au pire », confie Rose, éliminée de « Drag Race "". www.20minutes.fr (in French). 2023-07-03. Archived from the original on 2023-07-13. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  7. Olité, Marion (2023-07-31). "Le récap pailleté de Drag Race, ép.5 : une comédie musicale géniale et toujours plus de drama". Madmoizelle (in French). Archived from the original on 2023-08-07. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  8. 1 2 "Drag Race France - Punani : « J'ai appris qu'on n'est pas obligé d'être drôle tout le temps »". ELLE (in French). 2023-08-27. Retrieved 2023-08-27.{{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)