Trixie Mattel

Trixie Mattel, born Brian Michael Firkus, is an American drag performer, television personality, and musician. She is renowned for her appearances on "RuPaul's Drag Race," particularly for winning the third season of "RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars." Her work extends beyond drag, with pursuits in music, web series, and entrepreneurship.

Brian Michael Firkus, known professionally as Trixie Mattel, was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Her early upbringing was marked by challenges, including a difficult family environment and an abusive stepfather. Despite these hardships, she found solace in music and theater, which significantly influenced her career.

Trixie studied at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, majoring in musical theater. This education laid the groundwork for her career, providing essential skills in performance and character development.

Trixie is celebrated for her exaggerated Barbie-inspired drag style, marked by bold makeup and vibrant costumes. Her pursuits extend into music, cosmetics, and comedy, with a significant presence on digital platforms.

Trixie aims to expand her brand across entertainment and business, driving for greater representation of LGBTQ+ communities. Her ambitions include furthering her music career and branching out in entrepreneurship.

Trixie's career took off after "RuPaul's Drag Race," leading to notable projects like "UNHhhh" and music albums "Two Birds" and "One Stone." She also launched Trixie Cosmetics and involved in television productions, including "Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts."

Among her major works are the albums "Two Birds," "One Stone," and "Barbara," and the web series "UNHhhh." These projects showcase her blend of humor, music, and drag performance.