Alexis Michelle

Last updated

Alexis Michelle
DragCon 2023 @ DVSROSS Photgraphy -35 (cropped).jpg
Michelle at RuPaul's DragCon LA, 2023
Born
Alexander J. Michaels [1]

(1983-10-16) October 16, 1983 (age 40)
SoHo, Manhattan, New York, U.S. [2]
Education University of Michigan (BFA)
Occupation(s) Drag queen, singer
Years active2003–present
Television RuPaul's Drag Race (season 9) RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (season 8)
Relatives Lisa Loeb (cousin)

Alexander J. Michaels (born October 16, 1983), [3] stage name Alexis Michelle, [4] is an American drag queen and singer who came to international attention on the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race . As of 2019, she stars in the TLC transformational makeover television series Dragnificent as the makeup and body image expert. She released her debut album, Lovefool, in 2018.

Contents

Early life

Michaels was raised on Long Island. He attended the Interlochen Center for the Arts and received a BFA in musical theatre from the University of Michigan. [5]

He started doing drag when he was 10 years old and had paid professional gigs starting in 2003. [6] His cousin is singer Lisa Loeb. [7] [8] He is of Romanian-Jewish descent. [9] He comes from the same drag mother as season 10 contestant Dusty Ray Bottoms. [10] He was seen wearing a Dusty T-shirt in the workroom in one of the episodes of season nine, and Bottoms wore an Alexis T-shirt in season 10. He auditioned for Drag Race eight times before being selected for season nine. [11]

Career

Alexis Michelle at RuPaul's DragCon LA in 2018 Rupaul Dragcon 2018-175 (41356428824).jpg
Alexis Michelle at RuPaul's DragCon LA in 2018

She originated a role in the one-act campy comedy show, Rags to B***hes: A Battle of Wits & Wigs. [12] Alexis Michelle was announced as one of fourteen contestants competing on the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race on February 2, 2017. [13] She was the winner of the annual "Snatch Game" challenge in episode six, portraying Liza Minnelli. [14] She was in the bottom two in the comedy challenge two episodes later and eliminated Farrah Moan to a lip sync of Dolly Parton's "Baby I'm Burning". [15] In episode eleven, she was in the bottom two again with Peppermint, and lost a lip sync to the Village People's "Macho Man", placing Michelle in fifth. [16]

She frequently performs at the Feinstein/54 Below cabaret with her show about Broadway "Alexis, I Am!". [17]

Michelle appeared with BeBe Zahara Benet, Jujubee and Thorgy Thor in the TLC show Drag Me Down the Aisle which aired on March 9, 2019. [18] The special was subsequently given a full series order under the new name Dragnificent! premiered in April 2020. [19] In 2023, she competed on the eighth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars , and placed fourth overall. [20]

Michelle is the drag mother of Jan Sport, who placed eighth on the twelfth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.[ citation needed ]

Music

Michelle teamed with Sasha Velour, Aja and Peppermint for the single "C.L.A.T." in April 2017. [21]

Michelle released her ten-track debut album, Lovefool, on May 11, 2018. [22] A music video for the single of the same name, a cover of the 1996 song by The Cardigans, was available on May 17, 2018. [23]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2017 RuPaul's Drag Race Herself (contestant)Season 9, 5th place [13]
2017 RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked HerselfSeason 9
2019–20 Dragnificent! HerselfAlso known as Drag Me Down the Aisle [18]
2019 The Rachael Ray Show Guest [24]
2020 Hot Ones: The Game Show Contestant [25]
2021 Blue Bloods Oscar/BartenderEpisode: "Guardian Angels" [26]
2023 RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Herself (contestant)Season 8, 4th place [27]
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: Untucked HerselfSeason 8
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen HerselfGuest [28]

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2017Drag Queen CarpoolHerselfGuest, hosted by RuPaul [29]
Drag Makeup TutorialGuest [30]
Whatcha Packin'Guest [31]
COSMO QueensGuest [32]
Queen To QueenGuest, with Charlie Hides [33]
How To MakeupGuest [34]
2018Hey QweenGuest [35]
TransformationsGuest; Episode: "Alexis Michelle" [36]
Out of the ClosetGuest, Episode 4 [37]
The Pit StopGuest, Episode: "The B*tchlor" [38]
2019Bootleg OpinionsGuest; Hosted by Yuhua Hamasaki [39]
2020The Pit StopGuest [40]
2023Meet the QueensStand-alone special
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 8		 [41]
EW News FlashGuest [42]
BuzzFeed Celeb Guest [43]
React to TikTok Trends by Allure Guest [44]

Music videos

YearTitleArtistRef
2017"Too Funky" Peppermint featuring Ari Gold [45]
2018"LOVEFOOL"Alexis Michelle [46]
2019"Rocking Around The Hanukkah Bush"Alexis Michelle [47]

Discography

Albums

YearTitle
2018Lovefool

Singles

YearTitle
2017C.L.A.T. (featuring Sasha Velour, Aja and Peppermint)
2018Lovefool
YearTitle
2023"Money, Success, Fame, Glamour" (Glam Rock version)
(with the cast of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, season 8)
2023"Joan! The Unauthorized Rusical"
(with the cast of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, season 8) [48]

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Drag queen</span> Entertainer dressed and acting with exaggerated femininity

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. Historically, drag queens have usually been gay men, and have been a part of gay culture.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">BeBe Zahara Benet</span> Cameroonian-American entertainer (born 1981)

Nea Marshall Kudi Ngwa better known by his stage name BeBe Zahara Benet, is a Cameroonian-American drag performer, television personality, and musician best known for winning the first season of the reality-television drag competition RuPaul's Drag Race in 2009. In 2018, he returned as a surprise contestant for the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars, placing in the top four.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jujubee (drag queen)</span> American drag queen, reality television personality, and recording artist

Airline Inthyrath, known by her stage name Jujubee, is an American drag queen, reality television personality, and recording artist from Lowell, Massachusetts. She first rose to prominence in 2010 as a contestant on the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race, and later returned to compete on the first and fifth seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, and the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs the World (2022), becoming one of the most popular queens from the franchise. She has the unique distinction of being the only contestant to reach the finale of the competition four times. Additionally, she was a main cast member on the makeover television series RuPaul's Drag U (2010–2012), Dragnificent (2019–2020), and RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race (2022). In 2021, she competed in the first season of Paramount+ singing competition Queen of the Universe.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Manila Luzon</span> Filipino-American drag performer (born 1981)

Karl Philip Michael Westerberg, known professionally as Manila Luzon, is a Filipino-American drag queen, reality television personality, recording artist, and comedian. Luzon came to international attention as a contestant on the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race and on the first and fourth seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alexis Mateo</span> Puerto Rican drag queen

Alexis Mateo Pacheco, best known as Alexis Mateo, is a Puerto Rican drag queen, performer, reality television personality, fashion designer, and the winner of All American Goddess 2016, Miss Gay Days 2016 and National Showgirl 2017. She became internationally known as a contestant on season 3 of RuPaul's Drag Race, and seasons one and five of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. Alexis Mateo is also drag mother of viral sensation and "RuGirl" Vanessa Vanjie Mateo.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Latrice Royale</span> American drag queen

Timothy K. Wilcots, better known by the stage name Latrice Royale, is an American drag performer, recording artist, and reality television personality. She is best known for her appearances on the fourth season of RuPaul's Drag Race in 2012 and on the first and fourth seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. She finished fourth on her original season; in its final episode, she was crowned Miss Congeniality. She placed fifth on the fourth season of All Stars.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Peppermint (entertainer)</span> American actress, singer, and drag queen

Peppermint, or Miss Peppermint, is an American actress, singer, songwriter, television personality, drag queen, and activist. She is best known from the nightlife scene and, in 2017, as the runner-up on the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race. In 2018, Peppermint made her debut in The Go-Go's-inspired musical Head Over Heels as Pythio, becoming Broadway's first out trans woman to originate a lead role.

<i>RuPauls Drag Race All Stars</i> American reality television series

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars is an American reality competition spin off edition of the original RuPaul's Drag Race, which is produced by World of Wonder, for Logo TV and later VH1. The show premiered on October 22, 2012, on Logo TV, before relocating to VH1. However, it was announced on February 20, 2020, on the show's official Twitter account that the fifth season would premiere on June 5, 2020, on Showtime. Following the cast announcement on May 8, 2020, producers announced that the show would remain airing on VH1 instead of Showtime due to the COVID-19 pandemic which caused "various scheduling and programming adjustments". On February 24, 2021, Paramount+ announced via Twitter that the streaming service would be the new home to the series for the sixth season.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bob the Drag Queen</span> American drag queen, comedian, and musician

Christopher Delmar Caldwell, known by his stage name Caldwell Tidicue, and better known as his drag name Bob the Drag Queen, is an American drag queen, comedian, actor, activist, musician, and reality television personality. He is best known for winning the eighth season of RuPaul's Drag Race. As of 2020, he has more than one million followers on Instagram and was the first Black Drag Race queen to reach the milestone. After Drag Race, he pursued acting, appearing in television shows such as High Maintenance (2016), Tales of the City (2019), and A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019). In 2020, he began co-hosting We're Here on HBO alongside fellow Drag Race contestants Eureka O'Hara and Shangela.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chi Chi DeVayne</span> American drag queen (1985–2020)

Zavion Michael Davenport, better known by the stage name Chi Chi DeVayne, was an American drag queen and reality television personality who came to international attention on the eighth season of RuPaul's Drag Race and on the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. DeVayne began her drag career in her native Shreveport, Louisiana, where she was known locally prior to her 2016 debut on Drag Race. Following her time on the show, DeVayne embarked on a number of domestic and international tours, and she was featured on several web series about drag. Davenport was diagnosed with scleroderma in 2018 and, two years later, he died following a bout of pneumonia he contracted after a hospital stay for scleroderma-related kidney failure.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jaymes Mansfield</span> Drag queen and TV personality

James Jeffrey Wirth, better known as Jaymes Mansfield, is an American drag queen, TV personality, and YouTuber. She is best known for competing on the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race, the eighth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, and playing the part of Delia Von Whitewoman in the film The Bitch Who Stole Christmas.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Trinity the Tuck</span> American drag queen

Ryan A. Taylor, known professionally as Trinity "The Tuck" Taylor or just Trinity the Tuck, is an American drag queen and recording artist best known for competing on the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race and for winning the fourth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, shared with Monét X Change. She went by Trinity "the Tuck" Taylor on her original season, but on the first episode of All Stars, she indicated that she would henceforth go simply by Trinity the Tuck.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shea Couleé</span> American drag queen, musician, actor, and podcaster

Jaren Kyei Merrell, known professionally as Shea Couleé, is an American drag queen, musician, actor, podcaster, and fixture of the Chicago nightlife scene. Born in Warsaw, Indiana, they began their drag career in 2012. In 2017, Couleé achieved international fame after competing on season nine of RuPaul's Drag Race, placing in the top four. In 2020, Couleé won the fifth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. Couleé later returned to compete on the all-winners seventh season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars in 2022, once again placing in the top four.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Thorgy Thor</span> American drag queen performer and musician

Thorgy Thor is the stage name of Shane Thor Galligan, an American drag queen and musician who came to international attention on the eighth season of RuPaul's Drag Race and on the third season of All Stars.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Aja (entertainer)</span> American rapper and drag queen

Venus Nadya Oshun, known professionally as Aja Miyake-Mugler, better known mononymously as Aja, is an American rapper, reality television personality and drag queen best known for competing on the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race and on the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mayhem Miller (drag queen)</span> American drag queen and performer

Mayhem Miller is the stage name of Dequan Armand Johnson, an American drag performer and actor, best known for competing on the tenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race (2018) and the fifth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (2020).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Yuhua Hamasaki</span> Chinese-born American drag queen

Yuhua Hamasaki is the stage name of Yuhua Ou, a Chinese-born American drag queen, singer, actor and reality television personality who came to international attention on the tenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.

Dragnificent! is a television series on the American network TLC. The show started as a special branded as Drag Me Down the Aisle which aired on March 9, 2019. It features Alexis Michelle, BeBe Zahara Benet, Jujubee, and Thorgy Thor, four drag queens who are all RuPaul's Drag Race alumnae, helping an engaged woman to plan her upcoming wedding. On January 15, 2020, TLC announced that it had given a full season run to Dragnificent!, a new show to be based on the Drag Me Down the Aisle special. The series premiered on April 19, 2020.

"Reality Stars: The Musical" is the fifth episode of the ninth season of the American reality competition television series RuPaul's Drag Race, which aired on VH1 on April 21, 2017. The episode has contestants take selfies with the Pit Crew for the mini challenge, and perform a Hamilton-inspired musical about the Kardashian family and other celebrities for the main challenge. Todrick Hall and Meghan Trainor serve as guest judges, alongside regular panelists RuPaul, Michelle Visage, and Carson Kressley.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jan Sport</span> American drag queen (born 1993)

Jan Sport, sometimes known simply as Jan, is the stage name of Charlie Mantione, an American drag queen and singer based in New York City, who came to international attention on the twelfth season of RuPaul's Drag Race. On May 26, 2021, she was announced as one of the 13 contestants on the sixth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, where she placed 7th overall.

References

  1. ↑ "Alexander J Michaels". Ancestry Institute. Ancestry. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
  2. ↑ Vilhena, Arthur (April 8, 2021). "Who's That Queen? Alexis Michelle". draglicious.com (in Portuguese). Draglicious. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
  3. ↑ @AlexisLives (October 16, 2019). "🎂36🎂. #birthday #happybirthday #cake #alexismichelle #alex #rpdr #dragrace #dragme #libra #libraseason #october #halloween #nyc #newyork @ Chuck E. Che" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ↑ "Check Out Alexis Michelle's Best Musical Moments Before She Competes on RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9". Broadway.com. Archived from the original on September 15, 2019. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Alex/Alexis | U-M School of Music, Theatre & Dance". Archived from the original on June 15, 2019. Retrieved June 19, 2019.
  6. ↑ "The WERRRK.com Interview: Alexis Michelle -". August 19, 2014. Archived from the original on November 2, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  7. ↑ "Lisa Loeb on Twitter". Twitter. Archived from the original on October 6, 2019. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Lisa Loeb". Cabaret Scenes. June 13, 2017. Archived from the original on June 28, 2018. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  9. ↑ "5 Jewish drag queens slaying the competition". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Archived from the original on June 28, 2018. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  10. ↑ "Dusty Ray Bottoms Opens Up About Progress With Her Family and Her Brand-New Single". Hornet Stories. April 14, 2018. Archived from the original on June 28, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  11. ↑ "'Drag Race' Season 9 Star Alexis Michelle on Drag, Activism & Boyfriends". March 20, 2017. Archived from the original on June 28, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  12. ↑ Wild, Stephi (September 23, 2021). "AMITYVILLE '74 Comes to InterACT Next Month". Broadway World. Archived from the original on September 26, 2021. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  13. 1 2 "RuPaul's Drag Race Cast | logotv.com". Logo TV. Archived from the original on November 14, 2017. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  14. ↑ "Carson Kressley Dishes On Who's Coming Back To 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Next Season". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  15. ↑ Sava, Oliver. "RuPaul's Drag Race delivers an undercooked roast of Michelle Visage". TV Club. Archived from the original on June 28, 2018. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  16. ↑ Transmitter (June 4, 2017), Alexis Michelle vs Peppermint – RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9, archived from the original on March 6, 2020, retrieved June 28, 2018
  17. ↑ "RuPaul's Drag Race's Alexis Michelle Returns to Feinstein's/54 Below With New Show Alexis, I Am! | Playbill". Playbill. January 23, 2018. Archived from the original on June 28, 2018. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  18. 1 2 "'Drag Me Down The Aisle' Is The New Drag Queen Wedding Show We All Need". scarymommy. February 15, 2019. Archived from the original on March 27, 2020. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
  19. ↑ "4 Beloved Drag Queens Help Fans with Life-Changing Makeovers in TLC's Dragnificent!". PEOPLE.com. Archived from the original on January 16, 2020. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  20. ↑ Nolfi, Joey (April 20, 2023). "'RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 8' cast of returning queens revealed". Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved April 20, 2023.
  21. ↑ DJ Mitch Ferrino (April 21, 2017), Aja, Alexis Michelle, Peppermint & Sasha Velour – C.L.A.T. (Feat. DJ Mitch Ferrino) [Official Video], archived from the original on August 2, 2018, retrieved June 28, 2018
  22. ↑ "Alexis Michelle: Lovefool". Broadway Records. Archived from the original on June 28, 2018. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
  23. ↑ Alexis Michelle (May 17, 2018), Alexis Michelle – LOVEFOOL (official music video), archived from the original on March 5, 2020, retrieved June 28, 2018
  24. ↑ "Makeup Tutorial: Contouring With Drag Queen Alexis Michelle". YouTube . March 6, 2019. Archived from the original on April 20, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
  25. ↑ Rudolph, Christopher (January 16, 2020). "Alexis Michelle Gets Messy in New "Hot Ones" Game Show Preview". Vulture. Archived from the original on July 16, 2020. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  26. ↑ Byrne, Craig (April 9, 2021). "Blue Bloods Tonight: "Guardian Angels"". KSiteTV. Archived from the original on September 26, 2021. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  27. ↑ Nolfi, Joey (April 20, 2023). "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 8 cast of returning queens revealed". Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved April 20, 2023.
  28. ↑ "WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE WITH ANDY COHEN Episode 20155 Pictured: Scarlet Envy, Heather Gay, Tina Burner, Jackie Goldschneider, Alexis Michelle". Gettyimages.co.uk. September 26, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
  29. ↑ Logo (March 26, 2017), Drag Queen Carpool: Alexis Michelle | RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9 | Now on VH1!, archived from the original on March 7, 2020, retrieved September 14, 2019
  30. ↑ WOWPresents (June 8, 2017), Drag Makeup Tutorial: Alexis Michelle's Iconic Look | RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9 | Now on VH1, archived from the original on December 29, 2019, retrieved September 14, 2019
  31. ↑ Logo (June 5, 2017), Whatcha Packin' w/ Michelle Visage & Alexis Michelle | RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 9 Episode 11), archived from the original on June 5, 2017, retrieved September 14, 2019
  32. ↑ Cosmopolitan (July 19, 2017), Alexis Michelle | COSMO Queens | Cosmopolitan, archived from the original on April 20, 2023, retrieved September 14, 2019
  33. ↑ Logo (June 17, 2017), Queen To Queen: Charlie Hides & Alexis Michelle | RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9 | Now on VH1, archived from the original on April 7, 2020, retrieved September 14, 2019
  34. ↑ WOWPresents (December 25, 2017), Alexis Michelle's Perfect Pouty Mouth: HOW TO MAKEUP, archived from the original on March 5, 2020, retrieved September 14, 2019
  35. ↑ Hey Qween (February 25, 2018), ALEXIS MICHELLE on Hey Qween! with Jonny McGovern | Hey Qween, archived from the original on April 20, 2023, retrieved September 14, 2019
  36. ↑ WOWPresents (March 6, 2018), Alexis Michelle: TRANSFORMATIONS with James St. James, archived from the original on April 20, 2023, retrieved September 14, 2019
  37. ↑ Logo (May 15, 2018), That Liza Life' Out of the Closet w/ Alexis Michelle Ep. 4 | Logo, archived from the original on January 17, 2020, retrieved September 14, 2019
  38. ↑ VH1 (February 12, 2018), The Pit Stop: Season 3 Episode 3: 'The B*tchelor' | RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 3, archived from the original on March 5, 2020, retrieved September 14, 2019{{citation}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  39. ↑ YuhuaHamasaki (May 11, 2019), ALEXIS MICHELLE joins BOOTLEG OPINIONS: Season 11 Episode 11!, archived from the original on December 25, 2019, retrieved September 14, 2019
  40. ↑ RuPaul's Drag Race (May 11, 2019), The Pit Stop S12 E8 | Alexis Michelle & Bob The Drag Queen Kiki About Droop | RuPaul's Drag Race, archived from the original on April 22, 2020, retrieved April 18, 2020
  41. ↑ RuPaul's Drag Race (April 20, 2023), Meet the Queens of All Stars 8! 🌟 | QUEEN RUVEAL | RuPaul's Drag Race AS8 👠✨, archived from the original on April 20, 2023, retrieved April 20, 2023
  42. ↑ Alexis Michelle Reflects on Tamar Braxton and Green Pre-Drag Race All Stars 8 | Entertainment Weekly. Entertainment Weekly. April 26, 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  43. ↑ The Queens Of "RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 8" Play Who's Who. BuzzFeed Celeb. May 15, 2023. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
  44. ↑ RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars S8 Queens React to TikTok Trends | Allure. Allure. May 30, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  45. ↑ Peppermint (April 14, 2017), Peppermint | Too Funky (ft Ari Gold & the cast of Rupaul's Drag Race season 9), archived from the original on August 2, 2019, retrieved July 9, 2019
  46. ↑ Alexis Michelle (May 17, 2018), Alexis Michelle – LOVEFOOL (official music video), archived from the original on March 5, 2020, retrieved August 19, 2019
  47. ↑ XS Studios (December 5, 2018), Rocking Around the Hanukkah Bush (Alexis Michelle) [Music Video], archived from the original on March 7, 2020, retrieved August 19, 2019
  48. ↑ "Joan! The Unauthorized Rusical". Spotify . Retrieved June 29, 2023.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.