Being BeBe

The intimate journey and unpublished backstory of BeBe Zahara Benet – a charismatic drag performer originally from Cameroon, and the very first winner of the culture-changing phenomenon, RuPaul’s Drag Race. With over a decade of unprecedented access, we observe BeBe’s struggles with celebrity, authenticity, success, and failure.

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  Emily Branham

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  BeBe Zahara Benet
  self
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  RuPaul
  self
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  Dimitra Ngwa
  self - BeBe's youngest sister
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  Bernice Ngwa
  self - BeBe's eldest sister
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  Nina Diangelo
  self - show director, Gay 90's
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  Vanjelis Ngwa
  self - BeBe's brother
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  Elizabeth Ngwa
  self - BeBe's mother
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  Dr. Collins Ngwa
  self - BeBe's father
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  Tommie Ross
  self - Pageant Legend, Miss Gay US of A