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Being BeBe

Being BeBe

2021Movie⏱️ 1h 33m
DocumentaryBiography
6.6
IMDB Rating
114 votes

Captures the incredible rise of the first ever winner of RuPaul's Drag Race: the legendary BeBe Zahara Benet.

Director
Emily Branham
Writers
N/A
Stars
Nea Marshall Kudi, Emily Branham, RuPaul
Release Date
June 19, 2021
Language
English, French
Country
United States, Cameroon
🏆 2
Wins
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Nea Marshall Kudi
Nea Marshall Kudi
as Self
Emily Branham
Emily Branham
as Self
RuPaul
RuPaul
as Self
Michelle Visage
Michelle Visage
as Self
Nina Flowers
Nina Flowers
as Self
Thorgy Thor
Thorgy Thor
as Self
Kevin Richardson
Kevin Richardson
as Self
Jujubee
Jujubee
as Self
Jaren Merrell
Jaren Merrell
as Self
Alex Michaels
Alex Michaels
as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Production
13th Gen, Work and Serve Productions

🎯 Categories

BiographyDocumentary

⭐ Featured Review

Great documentary
by Red-1252021-10-24
8/10

"Being BeBe (2021) was directed by Emily Branham. It's a documentary about Nea Marshall Kudi, whose professional name is BeBe Zahara Benet. BeBe is a brilliant drag queen performer. She was the first winner of RuPaul's Drag Race. Unfortunately, in this context, she's from Cameroon, where drag queens are sentenced to five years in prison for performing. She now lives in Minneapolis, where she performs frequently. However, she is so talented and ambitious that she produces drag queen entertainments in other cities. Despite her talent, she still faces economic challenges every day..."

📖 Synopsis

Captures the incredible rise of the first ever winner of RuPaul's Drag Race: the legendary BeBe Zahara Benet.