The story
The intimate journey and unpublished backstory of BeBe Zahara Benet – a charismatic drag performer originally from Cameroon, and the very first winner of the culture-changing phenomenon, RuPaul’s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.
Watch trailerCast & crew
BeBe Zahara Benet
RuPaulselfDimitra Ngwa
Dimitra Ngwaself - BeBe's youngest sisterBernice Ngwa
Bernice Ngwaself - BeBe's eldest sisterNina Diangelo
Nina Diangeloself - show director, Gay 90'sVanjelis Ngwa
Vanjelis Ngwaself - BeBe's brotherElizabeth Ngwa
Elizabeth Ngwaself - BeBe's motherDr. Collins Ngwa
Dr. Collins Ngwaself - BeBe's fatherTommie Ross
Tommie Rossself - Pageant Legend, Miss Gay US of AExplore the crew
- Director
- Emily Branham
- Producer
- Marc Smolowitz