Hugo Grrrl is the stage name of George Fowler,[1] a New Zealand drag performer, best known for competing on the first season of House of Drag where he placed 1st overall and was crowned the first winner of House of Drag.
About
Hugo is our drag king of the competition and drag is his full-time job.
With a Charlie Chaplin inspired aesthetic, his comedy extends outside of drag, organising events such as the Pun Battle championship – aka the ultimate dad joke showdown.[4]
Drag Name Origin
His name is a pun on 'you go, girl!'[4]
Track Record(s)
| Season Competed | House of Drag Season 1 |
|---|---|
| Ranking: | 1st (Winner) |
| Times as Team Captain: | 0 |
| Main Challenges Won: | 1 (Ep. 3) |
| Times in Bottom Two: | 0 |
| Episode Eliminated: | N/A |
Trivia
- Hugo, alongside Trinity Ice, are the first transgender contestants to compete on House of Drag.
- Hugo is the first drag king to compete on House of Drag
- He is also the first drag king to compete on any televised drag competition.
- He is also the first drag king to win any televised drag competition.
- Hugo is the first contestant on House of Drag to never place in the bottom two, he would later be followed by Elektra Shock on the second season of House of Drag.
- Hugo is the drag father/"uncle" of Willy SmacknTush, a contestant on the second season of House of Drag.
Gallery
House of Drag Season 1
Glamour-Puss Photoshoot
House of Drag Season 1 Looks
Woman's Day Promo[5]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | TVNZ Breakfast[6] | Himself | |
| Seven Sharp[7] | |||
| House of Drag (Season 1) | 7 Episodes, Winner |
External Links
References
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| Hugo Grrrl | |
| 2nd: Lola Blades • 3rd: Leidy Lei | |
| 4th: Bunny Holiday • 5th: Vulga Titz • 6th: Medulla Oblongata • 7th: Trinity Ice • 8th: Luna • 9th: Shavorn Abörealis | |
