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Ongina is an American drag performer, HIV activist,[1] and one of the contestants of the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race where she placed 5th. Ongina later returned as one of the contestants for the fifth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars[2] where she placed 9th. Her drag name, comes from her middle name "Ong", which is her mom’s last name. She then added the "last three letters of ...
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Ongina. Ongina is the stage name of Ryan Ong Palao (born January 6, 1982), [2] a Filipino-American drag performer and HIV activist who came to international attention on the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race and the fifth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. [3] Since appearing on the show, Ongina has been featured in a number of web series ...
- Drag performer
- 2001–present
- Peck-Peck Galore
Aug 2, 2022 · By Renée Camus / Aug. 2, 2022 9:05 am EST. As one of the first queens on Season 1 of "RuPaul's Drag Race," Ongina quickly became a fan favorite in 2009. After she won an elimination challenge in ...
- Renée Camus
Nov 27, 2023 · Ongina spent many years actively campaigning to compete on RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars. But until she was finally cast on All Stars 5 , Ongina only appeared as an out-of-drag driver at the ...
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Ongina was one of the original nine contestants for the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race (also known as The Lost Season), as well as RuPaul's Drag Race Allstars Season 5. She also made five appearances in the first and second season of RuPaul's Drag U. Ongina broke several barriers for the franchise - from being a bald queen, the first AAPI ...
Jun 15, 2020 · Ongina on upping her $100 season 1 outfit budget for All-Stars 5 return. Watch RuPaul's Drag Race All-Stars 5 queens plot drag's revolution in EW's virtual roundtable. Ongina tells EW about her ...