21 celebrities who perfectly nailed their drag alter-egos
Sometimes people totally nail down a drag performance so well that it is worth remembering.
PinkNews looks back at a number of drag performances, some you may have forgotten, which took the art form to a whole new level.
Be inspired.
21. David Duchovny
In ‘Twin Peaks’
20. Kristen Stewart
For Jenny Lewis’s ‘Just One of the Guys’
19. Woody Harrelson
In ‘Anger Management’
18. Patrick Swayze
In To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
17. Neil Patrick Harris
In Hedwig and the Angry Inch
16. Cillian Murphy
In ‘Breakfast on Pluto’
15. Anne Hathaway
For Jenny Lewis’s ‘Just One of the Guys’
14. Laverne Cox
From the upcoming ‘Rocky Horror’ remake
13. Stephen Fry
In ‘A Bit of Fry and Laurie’
12. Wesley Snipes
From ‘To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar’
11. Meryl Streep
Streep dragged up to mock Donald Trump in June 2016
10. Hugo Weaving
In Priscilla Queen of the Desert, 1994
9. Lady Gaga
Her alter ego Jo Calderone was created in 2010
8. Zayn Malik
Video for One Direction’s ‘Best Song Ever’
7. Eddie Murphy
The Nutty Professor (1996)
6. Tilda Swinton
David Bowie’s ‘The Next Day’/Candy magazine
5. Robin Williams
Mrs Doubtfire (1993)
4. Jude Law
Rage (2009)
3. Johnny Depp
Before Night Falls (2000)
2. Julie Andrews
Victor/Victoria (1982)
1. James Franco
Photoshoot for Candy magazine