Jujubee, whose real name is Airline Inthyrath, is an American drag performer, television personality and singer. He is known for being the first person to reach the finals of four separate competitions in the RuPaul's Drag Race universe.
He was born on June 21, 1984, in Boston, to a Buddhist family of Laotian origin, and grew up in Lowell, Massachusetts. He studied theater at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Drag Race and television
He met with large audiences in the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race in 2010 and finished the competition in third place. He competed in the first season of All Stars in 2012 and again in its fifth season in 2020; He reached the final in both. In 2022, RuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs. He participated in the first series of the World and progressed to the final stage here too.
In addition to competing, he served as a mentor on RuPaul's Drag U, was a member of the cast of the Dragnificent program, and was one of the mentors who prepared celebrities for drag in the second season of RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race.
In music, he released two EPs titled Good Juju in 2020, followed by live recordings and a remix album. He starred in the comedy play Death Drop, which was staged in London in 2022. Combining her theater background with drag, Jujubee continues her work as a versatile artist moving between stage, music and television.
