Captivating Katkat | |
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Nationality | Filipino |
Other names | Katkat Dasalla[1] |
Occupation | Drag queen |
Television | Drag Race Philippines (season 2) |
Captivating Katkat is the stage name of Katkat Dasalla, a Filipino drag performer and winner of season 2 of Drag Race Philippines.
Career
Captivating Katkat is a drag performer who has worked at O Bar in Pasig,[2] as well as The One 690 Entertainment Bar in Manila.[3] The Manila Bulletin has called her a "seasoned" drag performer,[4] and Nylon Manila has described her as "one of the most prominent" drag queens in the Philippines.[5]
Captivating Katkat was the winner of season 2 of Drag Race Philippines.[6] She was one of the first three trans women to compete on the show, along with Bernie and M1ss Jade So.[7] Captivating Katkat won two challenges, including the Snatch Game challenge (in which she impersonated politician Joy Belmonte)[8] and the acting challenge.[9] She placed in the bottom two of the branding challenge, which saw contestants create shampoo commercials. She lip-synced against Bernie to "The Power" by Ann Raniel, but both were saved from elimination.[2] Captivating Katkat was a top four finalist, before winning.[10]
Personal life
Captivating Katkat is a trans woman.[11]
References
- ↑ Quieta, Racquel. "Trending drag queen Katkat Dasalla, mapapanood sa bagong 'Wish Ko Lang'". gmanetwork.com. Showbiz News. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- 1 2 "'Drag Race PH': Captivating Katkat, Bernie emotional in 'double shantay' lip sync smackdown". GMA News Online. September 21, 2023. Archived from the original on September 29, 2023. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Meet the Queens of 'Drag Race Philippines' Season 2". Yahoo Sports. July 11, 2023. Archived from the original on October 1, 2023. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- ↑ "All the sickening looks 'Drag Race Philippines 2' queens served at the show's exclusive watch party". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on August 4, 2023. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- ↑ "A Primer On The Queens Of Drag Race Philippines Season Two". nylonmanila.com. July 13, 2023. Archived from the original on July 15, 2023. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- ↑ Purnell, Kristofer. "Trans queen Captivating Katkat wins 'Drag Race Philippines' Season 2". Philstar.com. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ↑ "12 Emerging, Veteran Drag Queens to Compete in 'Drag Race PHL' 2". Daily Tribune. July 27, 2023. Archived from the original on October 1, 2023. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- ↑ Antonio, Josiah (August 24, 2023). "'Drag Race PH': Captivating Katkat wins 'Snatch Game' as QC Mayor Joy Belmonte". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on August 24, 2023. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Captivating Katkat leads 'Drag Race PH' S2 with acting challenge win". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on September 12, 2023. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- ↑ Mallorca, Hannah (September 28, 2023). "'Drag Race PH' names four finalists". INQUIRER.net. Archived from the original on September 28, 2023. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Meet the 12 fierce queens of Drag Race Philippines season 2". GAY TIMES. July 17, 2023. Archived from the original on July 31, 2023. Retrieved October 1, 2023.