Michelle Visage

Michelle Lynn Shupack, known professionally as Michelle Visage, is an American singer, television host, radio DJ, performer, television producer and media personality. She first gained recognition as a member of the dance-pop girl group Seduction, who charted five singles on the Billboard Hot 100 between 1989 and 1990. She later served as lead vocalist of the R&B and dance group The S.O.U.L. S.Y.S.T.E.M., who reached the top of the dance charts with the single "It's Gonna Be a Lovely Day" in 1993.

Works

RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars

Twelve fan favorites drag queens from around the world will each represent their countries as they compete for the title of "Queen of the Mothertucking World," a grand prize of $200,000, and a spot in the international pavilion at the Drag Race Hall of Fame.

Release Date:2024-08-16

Character:Self - Judge

Episode Count:12

Vote Count:5

Wheel of Fortune

In a thrilling game of skill and luck, contestants compete to solve word puzzles with a spin of the wheel to win cash and prizes. Everything is up for grabs, but only one lucky contestant will get the chance to take home money in their cash pot.

Release Date:2024-01-06

Character:Self - Celebrity Contestant

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:1

Survival of the Thickest

Black, plus-size and newly single, Mavis unexpectedly finds herself having to rebuild her life after putting all her eggs in one man's basket, but she's determined to not only survive but thrive with the support of her chosen family.

Release Date:2023-07-13

Character:Avery Delane

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:26

Celebrity Lingo

Hosted by RuPaul, Celebrity Lingo will see famous faces pair up and go head-to-head in the fast-paced word play game as they vie to fill in the blanks and find the missing words.

Release Date:2022-09-04

Character:Self - Contestant

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:3

God Save the Queens

A dramedy about four Drag Queens who find themselves at the very same therapy retreat. In an effort to overcome issues holding them back, they dissect their problems, told in vignettes of their lives. They discover common ground; Perhaps, it wasn't serendipity that brought them together. Maybe they're not alone?

Release Date:2022-06-12

Character:Liv

Vote Count:1

PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation

It’s the resilience and love that keeps this community marching to the beat of its own drum; each generation redefining what it means to be queer and to be seen.

Release Date:2022-06-09

Character:Self (archive footage)

Vote Count:4

Marmalade

An aging drag queen struggles to find her place in the modern drag world.

Release Date:2022-06-01

Character:Liv

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World

RuPaul host as nine international queens compete to be Queen of the Mothertucking World.

Release Date:2022-02-01

Character:Self - Judge

Episode Count:14

Vote Count:17

The Bitch Who Stole Christmas

A workaholic big-city fashion journalist is sent to a Christmas-obsessed small town to dig up a story when she finds herself in the middle of cut-throat housewives, a high-stakes “Winter Ball” competition, and a sinister plot that could destroy Christmas fore-evah!

Release Date:2021-12-02

Character:Self / Narrator

Vote Count:17

Queen of the Universe

Eurovision-like singing competition featuring drag queens from around the world who compete to be crowned the Ultimate Queen of the Universe

Release Date:2021-12-02

Character:Self - Judge

Episode Count:14

Vote Count:12

Drag Race Italy

On the Italian version of RuPaul's Drag Race, drag queens compete for the title of Italy's Next Drag Superstar.

Release Date:2021-11-18

Character:Self (uncredited)

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:8

Blankety Blank

Bradley Walsh presents the triumphant return of Britain's blank-iest game show. Can he control his celebrity panel and help contestants win the coveted cheque book and pen?

Release Date:2021-10-02

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:1

Dragging the Classics: The Brady Bunch

The queens of RuPaul's Drag Race and the original cast members of The Brady Bunch unite for a Pride crossover event.

Release Date:2021-06-30

Character:Helen

Vote Count:4

Explant

Over the past six decades, thousands of women across the globe have become sick with an amalgam of mysterious and severe autoimmune disease symptoms. The common denominator in many of their cases? Breast implants. One such woman is beloved singer and media personality, Michelle Visage (RuPaul’s Drag Race) who, here, allows the audience into her journey to find wellbeing via “explant” surgery to remove her implants. Along the way, she introduces us to other women, all experiencing similar but uniquely debilitating indicators that their implants are poisoning them.

Release Date:2021-06-13

Department:Production

Job:Executive Producer

Character:Herself

Vote Count:1

RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under

Drag queen contestants compete in an elimination-style contest and strut their stuff in a variety of challenges - all to prove that they’ve got what it takes to be Down Under's next Drag Queen Superstar!

Release Date:2021-05-01

Character:Self - Judge

Episode Count:24

Vote Count:23

How's Your Head, Queen?

Michelle Visage checks in with the newly eliminated queen from RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under to chat about their experience, their passions, the future, and more.

Release Date:2021-05-01

Character:Self

Episode Count:13

RuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My Ghouls

Welcome to an unSPOOKable evening of tricks, treats, and tucks! Celebrate the spirit of Halloween by tipping your favorite Queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 12. All donations will be divided up evenly and distributed directly to the Queens. We will be taking donations through Venmo, PayPal, and Cash App. Now…bring back my Ghouls!

Release Date:2020-10-30

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Canada's Drag Race

Drag queens showcase their Canadian charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent to become Canada's Next Drag Superstar and to win the $100,000 grand prize.

Release Date:2020-07-02

Character:Self - Guest Host

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:25

Served! With Jade Thirlwall

Served! With Jade Thirlwall will feature the singer competing with celebrity drag queens, such as RuPaul's Drag Race UK star The Vivienne, to cook a themed dinner from a package of mystery ingredients.

Release Date:2020-05-28

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:2

How's Your Head, Hun?

Like the rest of us, Michelle Visage is on lockdown, but that hasn’t stopped her from enlisting her husband as a cameraman, throwing open the doors of her family home, and inviting you to her weekly house party, where she’s just doing her best to keep things light, stay busy and check in with her friends, all of whom she asks: “ How’s your head, hun?” Quarantini anyone?

Release Date:2020-05-26

Character:Self

Episode Count:8

Vote Count:1

Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone

Online special co-hosted by Billy Eichner and Lilly Singh in response to COVID-19 featuring celebrities and live performances raising funds for LGBTQ community centers.

Release Date:2020-04-26

Character:Self

Vote Count:1

Secret Celebrity RuPaul's Drag Race

Secret celebrities - from all walks of life - compete in full drag as they try to impress Emmy Award winning host, RuPaul. To save themselves from elimination, they have to lip sync for their lives. In the end, one celebrity will be crowned America's Next Celebrity Drag Superstar.

Release Date:2020-04-24

Character:Self - Judge

Episode Count:12

Vote Count:29

RuPaul's Drag Race UK

RuPaul has made the trip across the pond in search of a queen with the most charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent in all the land.

Release Date:2019-10-03

Character:Self - Host

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:53

The Queens

This documentary chronicles over two years in the heels of four of the world’s most famous drag queens including former RuPaul’s Drag Race winners Jinkx Monsoon and Sharon Needles, former All Stars champion Alaska Thunderf*ck and season 7 and All Stars 2 contestant Katya Zamolodchikova. From performing across world stages to winning (and losing) Drag Race or dealing with major tragedies, The Queens lifts the lace front, giving an insight into one of the most fascinating and quickly ascending entertainment artforms.

Release Date:2019-09-13

Character:Self

Vote Count:5

RuPaul

The RuPaul Show is more than just a talk show… It’s a movement! The all new RuPaul Show is building a community of people who want to spread love and joy through the world… and have a lot of fun doing it. From celebrity guests to the latest trends, and stunning makeover transformations to the life hacks and hot tips you need to hear— the RuPaul Show is your television destination for love and positivity! Join the movement!

Release Date:2019-06-10

Character:Self

Episode Count:15

Vote Count:4

Shopping with Keith Lemon

Keith Lemon takes the chat show out of the studio and onto the high street. Keith and his celebrity guests hit the shops as we delve into the shopping habits of the rich and famous, whilst having a good old gossip.

Release Date:2019-06-06

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:2

Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts

Trixie charmed audiences and judges as winner of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. But the grind of performing and the pressure of the title proves that heavy is the head that wears the tiara.

Release Date:2019-04-25

Character:Self (uncredited)

Vote Count:58

Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star

A talented cast of aspiring makeup artists live and work together as they attempt to prove their potential to industry professionals from a multitude of worlds from fashion to film. With regular eliminations, the challenges not only test their skills under pressure but also give them the opportunity to unleash their creative vision with jaw-dropping results.

Release Date:2019-03-05

Character:Herself - Guest Judge

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:36

RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular

In this musical extravaganza, RuPaul's Drag Race favorites like Trixie Mattel, Latrice Royale and Shangela return home for the holidays to compete for Christmas Queen.

Release Date:2018-12-07

Department:Production

Job:Co-Producer

Character:Self - Judge

Vote Count:39

Follow Me

Have you ever wondered what life was like for your favorite drag queens? Well wonder no more, our new docu-series Follow Me shows a day in the life of some of your favorite Drag Race Queens.

Release Date:2018-06-22

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

Christmas Queens Sing-Along Concert Special

An exclusive holiday special, featuring lush live performances from sold-out concerts in Los Angeles and London. Plus never-before-seen behind-the-scenes footage, interviews and special appearances by Michelle Visage and Jackie Beat. Oh and by the way - it's a sing along! Follow the bouncy balls and you can join the queens on stage in this one of a kind spectacular. No Christmas tree, no shade!"

Release Date:2017-01-01

Not Today, Bianca

Drag queen Bianca Del Rio has arrived in Los Angeles from her home state of Louisiana. But, will she be able to launch a new career in Hollywood?

Release Date:2016-12-14

Character:Michelle Visage

Episode Count:2

Vote Count:2

RuPaul's Drag Race: Green Screen Christmas

A non-competitive special to promote the release of RuPaul's holiday album "Slay Belles", featuring music videos of songs from the album.

Release Date:2015-12-13

Character:Self

Drag Becomes Him

An intimate glimpse inside the life of internationally acclaimed drag performer Jinkx Monsoon.

Release Date:2015-04-29

Character:Self

Vote Count:13

Whatcha Packin'

Michelle Visage interviews the eliminated queen from the week's episode of RuPaul's Drag Race.

Release Date:2014-02-25

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Character:Herself - Host

Episode Count:212

Vote Count:2

RuPaul Drives...

Hitchhikers beware! RuPaul is behind the wheel, and picking up passengers on the streets of Hollywood! RuPaul Drives... is the brand-new webseries produced by World of Wonder. And it's about to get REAL. "Everyone in LA needs a lift; spiritually and physically" said the Supermodel of the World, "from drag racing to a leisure drive, I always enjoy being behind the wheel." The concept is simple, every episode RuPaul will chauffeur a special guest vagabond with no clear destination in sight. These drifters paint the town with she-larious moments, sprinkled with bite size gems of RuPaul's wisdom.

Release Date:2013-08-20

Character:Self - Guest

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:1

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

The most celebrated competitors from RuPaul's Drag Race vie for a second chance to enter Drag Race herstory. This drag queen showdown is filled with plenty of heated competition, lip-syncing for the legacy, and, of course, the All-Stars Snatch Game.

Release Date:2012-10-22

Department:Production

Job:Producer

Character:Self - Judge

Episode Count:77

Vote Count:110

Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side

The place to catch up on all things Celebrity Big Brother UK! Join Rylan Clark-Neal for the best mix of exclusive clips, news and reactions from the house, plus celebrity guests and live debates in the studio.

Release Date:2011-08-18

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:4

RuPaul's Drag Race

Join RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate in drag queen competitions. The top drag queens in the U.S. will vie for drag stardom as RuPaul, in full glamazon drag, will reign supreme in all judging and eliminations while helping guide the contestants as they prepare for each challenge.

Release Date:2009-02-02

Department:Production

Job:Co-Producer

Character:Self - Judge

Episode Count:17

Vote Count:238

Under the Hood

Go backstage and watch the RuPaul's Drag Race girls dish in the Green Room. Nothing's off-limits as these queens gossip about the judges, the challenges, and each other. It's all the drama you didn't see on TV, for each episode!

Release Date:2009-02-02

Character:Self - Judge

Vote Count:1

Celebrity Juice

The outrageous comedy panel show hosted by the irrepressible Keith Lemon. Each episode sees top celebrities going head to head in a series of hilarious rounds unlike any other panel show.

Release Date:2008-09-24

Character:Self

Episode Count:3

Vote Count:26

The Wendy Williams Show

Radio personality Wendy Williams is the host to her own live syndicated talk show. Wendy injects her television series with the same style that characterizes her radio show, and divides on-air time between probing celebrity interviews and advice-giving to audience members.

Release Date:2008-07-14

Character:Self - Guest Host

Episode Count:137

Vote Count:9

Would I Lie to You?

A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per side, hosted by Rob Brydon (formerly Angus Deayton). Each person must reveal embarrassing facts and outrageous lies during a series of different rounds including "Home Truths", "This Is My..." and "Quickfire Lies". It is up to the opposing team to tell tall tales from fantastic facts.

Release Date:2007-06-16

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:107

The Graham Norton Show

Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun and share their opinions on the main news stories. Graham is often joined by a band or artist to play the show out.

Release Date:2007-02-22

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:259

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

A gameshow hosted by Ant and Dec filled with stunts, sketches, and special guest appearances.

Release Date:2002-06-08

Character:Self - Guest Announcer

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:39

Celebrity Big Brother

Celebrity Big Brother is a British reality television game show in which a number of celebrity contestants live in an isolated house trying to avoid being evicted by the public with the aim of winning a large cash prize being donated to the winner's nominated charity at the end of the run.

Release Date:2001-03-09

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:40