

Over a decade, BeBe Zahara Benet, the first winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race, faces challenges in her rise as a drag performer from Cameroon.
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Over a decade, BeBe Zahara Benet, the first winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race, faces challenges in her rise as a drag performer from Cameroon.
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BeBe Zahara Benet, the first winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race, reflects on her life and career in this 2021 documentary. Filmed over a decade, it features events from her time in Cameroon to her rise in the entertainment industry. BeBe shares personal stories, detailing her struggles with fame and authenticity. Behind-the-scenes footage captures her development as a drag performer. Director Emily Branham presents a close look at her pressures and experiences in the world of drag.
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Why Watch
- Meet BeBe Zahara Benet, a drag pioneer.
- See behind-the-scenes footage from RuPaul’s Drag Race.
- Find out about BeBe's life in Cameroon.
Did You Know
- BeBe Zahara Benet is the first winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race.
- The film covers over a decade of BeBe's life and career.
- Being BeBe has a runtime of 94 minutes.
- The documentary was directed by Emily Branham.
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Who is BeBe Zahara Benet?
BeBe Zahara Benet is the first winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race and hails from Cameroon.
Who directed the documentary Being BeBe?
Being BeBe was directed by Emily Branham.
What year was Being BeBe released?
Being BeBe was released in 2021.
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