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Being BeBe

9.0 2021 1h 34m
Documentary

The intimate journey and unpublished backstory of BeBe Zahara Benet – a charismatic drag performer originally from Cameroon, and the very first winner of the culture-changing phenomenon, RuPaul’s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.

Directed by Emily Branham

VISUAL ARCHIVE

Selected stills from the film

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CAST

The people behind the story

BeBe Zahara Benet
BeBe Zahara Benetself
RuPaul
RuPaulself
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Dimitra Ngwaself - BeBe's youngest sister
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Bernice Ngwaself - BeBe's eldest sister
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Nina Diangeloself - show director, Gay 90's
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Vanjelis Ngwaself - BeBe's brother
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Elizabeth Ngwaself - BeBe's mother
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Dr. Collins Ngwaself - BeBe's father
CURATED SCREEN

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