NINA WEST (he/him/they/them) is a veritable "every-queen" - an actor, singer/songwriter, producer, author, host, and activist who
won t h e title o f M i s s Congeniality o n t h e 11 t h s e a s o n o f
RuPaul's D r a g R a c e a n d will b e featured o n t h e upcoming
RuPaul's D r a g R a c e : All S t a r s 9 .
Nina West rose to international acclaim in 2019 on season 11 o f VH1's hit showRuPaul's Drag Race,
placing sixth and receiving the coveted title of Miss Congeniality. She returned t o the show in 2021 a s
a guest and was anointed "America's Sweetheart" by RuPaul. Nina made history a t the 71st
Primetime Emmy Awards in September 2019 a s the first person to walk the carpet in full drag, i n
support of her season; that year, RuPaul's Drag R a c e won five Primetime Emmy Awards, including
Best Reality Competition Show.
I n t h e w o r l d o f m u s i c , N i n a h a s r e l e a s e d t h r e e E P s : J o h n G o o d m a n , a m u s i c a l c o m e d y E P , w h i c h
reached no. 2 on the Billboard Comedy Charts; Drag I s Magic, a children's music album, which
reached no. 9 on the Billboard Children's Charts; and The West Christmas Ever, featuring Disney
legend Jim Cummings, which debuted a t no. 5 on t h e Billboard Comedy Charts. She h a s also
released a handful o f singles along t h e way including acclaimed Halloween favorites "Slayer"
f e a t u r i n g T a r a n Killam a n d " L i s a F r a n k e n s t e i n " f e a t u r i n g B o b b y Moynihan.