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Michael Marouli is a British drag performer and one of the contestants of the fifth season of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.

Drag Name Origin[]

Michael Marouli is her birth name.[6]

Track Records[]

Statistics UK Season 5
Ranking: 2nd Place
(Runner-Up)
Maxi Challenges Won: 3 (Eps. 4, 8, 9)
Mini Challenges Won: 0
Times as Team Captain: 0
Times in Bottom: 1 (Ep. 7)
Episode Eliminated: Episode 10

Memorable Quotes[]

RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 5[]

  • "All right, lasses. Michael Marouli on season five? Oh, uh-huh." (entrance quote)
  • "♪ She's giving you the Geordie flavour, the Ma-Marouli taste that you want to savour, mwah. I divvent like men with bad fash'. It gives me the ick and I'm a *gasp* I get a rash, okay. Alreet, lads, what's the craic? I'm sick of seeing socks with sliders. I'm Greek, I'm bad, you're a big ballsack and there's no way you're getting inside her. ♪" (Verse in Don't Ick My Yum)
  • "SHE'S WEARING A COAT!" (during her disaster-class in party, on what not to wear on a night out)
  • "Ginger, I don't think I can bring myself to say it. She's got all of her own teeth!" (during her disaster-class in party)
  • "Krystal Versace oops- I don't know why everyone keeps confusing the both of you, she won." (during the reading challenge towards DeDeLicious)
  • "Kate Botched, she is so ugly she had tinted windows in her incubator as a baby." (during the reading challenge)
  • "Can't even see your teeths bitch!" (about Tomara's read about her teeth)
  • "Dondé estas the fucking hospital?" (when asked by Ginger on how to ask for directions to the hospital)
  • "You got big hands you know what I mean?" (as Catherine Tate for The Snatch Game)
  • "Who dear? Me dear, change dear, yes dear!" (as Catherine Tate for The Snatch Game)
  • "Graham Norton... blanks his guests... what on earth are you insinuating dear? That I watch gay TV?" (as Catherine Tate for The Snatch Game)
  • "Just because a man wears a little bit of foundation, takes care of his appearance, you accuse him of being a backdoor Deirdre? I've never been so insulted." (as Catherine Tate for The Snatch Game)
  • "Kate loves nature, despite what it's done to her face." (During the Dragiators Roast)
  • "Kate is so ugly, her vibrator went limp. It's true. The only big, hard D she has had in her life is Depression." (During the Dragiators Roast)
  • "Ginger Johnson. Triple badge winner. Triple threat. Triple heart bypass. Now, Ginger, I'm going to tell you the truth. And I'm not going to sugarcoat it, because you'll probably eat that too". (During the Dragiators Roast)
  • "Alan is so gay, he can sit on a crayon and tell you what color it is". (During the Dragiators Roast)
  • "Oh hey Jay Z, How's Beyonce?" (During the Dragiators Roast)

Trivia[]

  • Michael is the second contestant with a connection to Spain to compete on RuPaul's Drag Race UK, after Choriza May.
  • Her favourite Drag Race contestant is Alaska.[7]
  • Her favourite Drag Race lip-sync is "Shut Up and Drive" from All Stars 2, between Alyssa Edwards and Tatianna.[7]
  • Michael has auditioned for The X Factor UK's 11th[6] and 13th seasons.[8]
  • Michael is the second contestant of Greek origin to compete on RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, after Krystal Versace.

Gallery[]

RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 5[]

RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 5 Looks[]

Filmography[]

TV[]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2023 RuPaul's Drag Race UK (Season 5) Self Contestant (Placed 2nd) [5]

External Links[]

References[]

  1. Post by michaelmarouli | Instagram — November 29, 2018
  2. Post by stenicholson | Instagram — November 29, 2023
  3. Post by dragraceukbbc | X — December 15, 2023
  4. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Meet the RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 5 Queens - Media Centre | BBC — September 11, 2023
  5. 6.0 6.1 Michael Marouli: Arena Auditions Wk 2 – The X Factor UK 2014 | YouTube — September 21, 2014
  6. 7.0 7.1 UK5 Gay Times Interview | Gay Times — September 15, 2023
  7. X Factor open auditions come to Newcastle but fail to draw the crowds | Chronicle Live — April 27, 2016

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