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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’ Announces Season 9 Cast

Paramount+’s RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars announced the eight All Star queens who are set to compete on the series’ upcoming ninth season. Mark your calendars for May 17, 2024 when the new season kicks off featuring fan-favorites battling it out for a $200,000 donation to their preferred charity.

Season nine marks the first time the queens will be using their drag superpowers to help raise funds for charity. The Palette Fund, created to advance social change in under-resourced communities, is providing the season’s $200,000 grand prize.

Poster for ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars season 9 (Photo credit: Pari Dukovic / World of Wonder / Paramount+)

RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 9 Queens:

ANGERIA PARIS VANMICHEALS (Season 14) – Angeria is back, you ug-aly bitch! The sweet southern belle from the ATL uses her irresistible drawl and comedic charisma to captivate the judges. A stunning Season 14 finalist who checks all the boxes, Angeria is ready to claim her spot in the Drag Race Hall of Fame. Angeria’s charity: National Black Justice Collective

GOTTMIK (Season 13) – Since Season 13, Gottmik has become a darling of the fashion world, strutting runways and striking poses for the world’s top design houses. But this bona fide trendsetter is more than a style icon – Gottmik’s got the wit and wiles needed to snatch the ALL STARS crown! Gottmik’s charity: Trans Lifeline

JORGEOUS (Season 14) – Hello-tis, it’s your girl Jorgeous! The Lip-Sync Assassin of Season 14 is back. Jorgeous may be small, but she is BIG competition. This pocket-sized dynamo has irresistible charm, stunning looks and the performance skills to make her a serious contender to take it all! Jorgeous’ charity: National Alliance of Mental Illness

NINA WEST (Season 11) – Fresh from the Hairspray national tour, Nina West is bringing her performance powers back to the Mainstage. As Season 11’s Miss Congeniality, Nina won over fans with her kindness, but make no mistake – with top-notch acting chops and killer comedy skills, this Broadway baby is here to slay. Nina West’s charity: The Trevor Project

PLASTIQUE TIARA (Season 11) – Plastique Tiara is back, bolder and more beautiful than ever! Since Season 11, she’s racked up the largest social media following of any Drag Race alum. Now, the TikTok icon is ready to make ALL STARS 9 her most viral moment yet. With the likes and the lewks, she’s set her sights on the crown. Plastique Tiara’s character: The Asian American Foundation (TAAF)

ROXXXY ANDREWS (Season 5, ALL STARS 2) – She’s Roxxxy Andrews, and she’s here to make it clear: This show-stopping legend is back to put her signature “thick and juicy” talents to devastating use. Bitches better beware! Roxxxy Andrews’ charity: Miracle of Love

SHANNEL (Season 1, ALL STARS 1) – Shannel was the first Queen to ever enter the RuPaul’s Drag Race Werk Room, and now she’s back to make herstory all over again! This ultimate Vegas showgirl is ready to remind the world how classic drag is done and to prove that she is still the one to beat! Shannel’s charity: Anxiety and Depression Association of America

VANESSA VANJIE (Season 10, 11) – Vanessa Vanjie became the breakout star of Season 10 after just one episode – and nearly made it to the top on Season 11! Fresh from world tours, the Vegas stage, and a major glow-up, she’s showing up with her “lightning in a bottle” personality and the skills to claim her crown. Vanessa Vanjie’s charity: ASPCA



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Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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