Cristian Peralta is a Mexican drag performer, celebrity impersonator and one of the contestants on the first season of Drag Race México. Cristian would later be crowned México's First Drag Superstar at the finale.
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What is Cristian Peralta's background in the entertainment industry?
Hailing from San Pedro, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico, Cristian Peralta boasts a 15-year career in entertainment. Her three-year stint in drag has seen her excel as a comedian, dancer, makeup artist, and impersonator, touring Mexico extensively. Peralta, like many Mexican impersonators, uses her real name for her drag persona. She gained recognition as a contestant and winner of the inaugural season of Drag Race México.
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Who did Cristian Peralta impersonate on Drag Race México?
Cristian Peralta, a contestant on the first season of Drag Race México, impersonates various Mexican celebrities. With 15 years in entertainment and three in drag, Peralta showcases her talent as a comedian, dancer, makeup artist, and impersonator. She uses her real name for her drag persona.
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What skills does Cristian Peralta bring to her drag performances?
Hailing from Jalisco, Mexico, Cristian Peralta is a seasoned drag performer with a repertoire of skills. She has honed her talents as a comedian, dancer, makeup artist, and impersonator over 15 years in the entertainment industry, with three dedicated to drag. Peralta has toured across Mexico, captivating audiences with her performances. She is renowned for her celebrity impersonations, particularly of Mexican singer Alejandra Guzmán. Her skills led her to victory in the first season of Drag Race México.
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How did Cristian Peralta become Mexico's First Drag Superstar?
Hailing from San Pedro, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico, Cristian Peralta rose to fame as Mexico's First Drag Superstar. Her skills as a comedian, dancer, makeup artist, and impersonator, honed over 15 years in entertainment and three years in drag, propelled her to success. Peralta's stardom was cemented when she won the first season of Drag Race México, triumphing in five maxi challenges.
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What is Cristian Peralta's connection to San Pedro, Tlaquepaque?
Cristian Peralta, a prominent entertainer, originates from San Pedro, Tlaquepaque. Her 15-year career includes three years in the drag industry, where she excels as a comedian, dancer, makeup artist, and impersonator, touring extensively across Mexico.
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About[]
From Jalisco to the world. Originally from San Pedro, Tlaquepaque, Cristian Peralta has 15 years of experience in the entertainment world, with three years in the world of drag showcasing her talent as a comedian, dancer, makeup artist, and impersonator, touring the country.[3]
Drag Name Origin[]
As with many other Mexican celebrity impersonators, she uses her own real first and last name as her drag name: Cristian Peralta.[2]
Track Records[]
| Seasons Competed: | México Season 1 |
|---|---|
| Ranking: | 1st Place (Winner) |
| Maxi Challenges Won: | 5 (Eps. 1, 4, 6, 9, 10) |
| Mini Challenges Won: | 0 |
| Times as Team Captain: | 0 |
| Times in Bottom Two: | 0 |
| Episode Eliminated: | N/A |
Memorable Quotes[]
Drag Race México Season 1[]
- "¿Querían show, perras? Pues aquí lo tienen." (entrance quote)
- "Mi estilo de vida es superdiferente, pero en el lado del espectáculo, soy una reina de la noche, elegante, fina, sofisticada, y muy perre, ¡muy perre!"
- "Mi mayor fortaleza es ser perfecta. Ah, no es cierto."
- "Estoy aquí no nada más por mí y por mis sueños, sino también por mi familia, darles una oportunidad de vida."
- "En esta sociedad, a veces... queremos ser siempre aceptados, pero nunca nos aceptamos tal cuales somos. Y yo creo que es lo que yo puedo dejarle a mi hija en estos momentos, el que sea como ella quiera ser en la vida."
- ♫"Ábranme paso, la reina llegó. Me dicen perra pero un poco vulgar. Pero soy tierna como un animal. Por mi familia yo vine a ganar. Aguarda un poco, ya voy a llegar. Vine salvaje como una felina. Bien coronada tu reina latina. Mi genero tú puedes criticar. Las etiquetas en el súper van!"♫ (verse in "Asi Soy Yo")
Trivia[]
- Cristian is the drag daughter of fellow celebrity impersonator, Ricky Lips.[4]
- Cristian identifies as pansexual, is currently married to a woman and has a daughter with her.[5]
- Prior to meeting her, Cristian fully identified as a homosexual male and, for a period of time, also considered transitioning.[6]
- Cristian financially supports her family exclusively through drag, and wanted to compete on Drag Race México simply to provide a better life for them.[5]
- One of her first and favorite celebrities to impersonate, as well as the one she is most known for, is Mexican singer Alejandra Guzmán.[5]
- She actually met her wife at a gig where she was impersonating Alejandra Guzman.[5]
- Starting a weight-loss journey after sending her audition for Drag Race México, Cristian managed to lose over 72 pounds since then.[5]
- There appears to be an error on Cristian's confessional name tag, with her age being stated on it as 35. Born on October 1986, she would've been 36 during both the filming and airing of Drag Race México (Season 1).[1]
- Cristian is the first contestant on Drag Race México to win one, two, three, four and five maxi challenges.
- Interestingly, despite winning five challenges, Cristian only received a prize for one.
- She is also the second contestant in the entire franchise to win five maxi challenges in a single regular season, after Angele Anang on Drag Race Thailand (Season 2).
- She is, however, the first contestant to achieve this without any shared wins.
- Additionally, she is also the first one to do so without being ever placed up for elimination.
- Her A Quién Le Importa performance look was designed by La Más Draga (Season 3) winner, Aviesc Who?.[7]
Gallery[]
Drag Race México Season 1[]
Mini Promo
Mini Trailer
Piñata Photoshoot
Wrestler Photoshoot
#TeamCristian Promo
Winner Congratulatory Post
Drag Race México Season 1 Looks[]
Promo Look
Premiere Look
Confessional Look
Entrance Look
Piñata Photoshoot Look
Mi Tierra Look
Mi Tierra Look (Reveal)
Quinceañera Drag Look
Advert Look – Extasiada Aerolínea
La Noche de las Mil María Félix Look – Deauville (1973)
Dragapulco Shore: El Rusical Look – La Gran Matrioshka
Oro Look
Así Soy Yo Look
Flores de México Look
Snatch Game Look – Verónica Castro
Sobrenatural Look
Sobrenatural Look (Reveal)
Villa No Más Look – Pereza
Chica Joven Look
Señora de la Casa Look
Maldita Villana Look
Denim Eleganza Extravaganza Look
Stand Drag Comedy Look
Picante Look
Miss Drag Latinoamérica Look – with Gaby Peralta
Reunion Look
Mi Mejor Drag Look
Finale Viewing Party Look
Filmography[]
TV[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Drag Race México (Season 1) | Self | Contestant (Placed 1st) | [2] |
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| Winner | Cristian Peralta |
|---|---|
| Runners-Up | 2nd, 3rd & 4th: Gala Varo, Matraka (Fan Favorite) & Regina Voce |
| Other Contestants | 5th: Lady Kero (Miss Simpatía) • 6th: Margaret Y Ya • 7th: Argennis • 8th: Serena Morena • 9th: Pixie Pixie • 10th: Vermelha Noir • 11th: Miss Vallarta |
| Hosts | Lolita Banana • Valentina |
| Judges | Lolita Banana • Óscar Madrazo • Valentina |
| Pit Crew | Ramvid Zapata • Rodolfo Flores |