Baby (drag queen) explained

Baby
Birth Name:Romone Clark[1]
Other Names:Hey, Baby[2]
Alma Mater:BRIT School
Occupation:Drag queen
Television:RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 4)

Baby, also known as Hey, Baby, is the stage name of Romone Clark, an English drag queen who competed on series 4 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.

Education

Baby graduated from the BRIT School and has a degree in songwriting.[3]

Career

Baby competed on series 4 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK. She eliminated herself from the competition,[4] [5] following a bottom two placement and a lip-sync against Dakota Schiffer.[6] According to Gay Times, Baby left "after opening up about their battle with depression and anxiety, igniting a vital conversation about mental health in the process".[7] Baby appeared in music videos for "Unholy" by Sam Smith and Kim Petras as well as "Hot in It" by Tiƫsto and Charli XCX.[8] Baby released the single "Theatre!" in 2023.

Personal life

Baby is based in London.

Filmography

Television

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Young, Black & Drag BABY on the UK Drag Community GUAP . . en. November 20, 2020. October 13, 2023.
  2. Web site: Introducing London's Phenom HEY, BABY With Their Latest Offering 'THEATRE!' . afropunk.com . AFROPUNK . October 13, 2023.
  3. Web site: Almodovar . Justin . 2022-11-01 . Baby Reveals Why She Quit RuPaul's Drag Race UK . 2023-10-13 . . en . 2022-11-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221130070927/https://screenrant.com/rupauls-drag-race-uk-baby-explains-quitting-competition/ . live .
  4. Web site: 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Queens Who Quit the Show While Filming . 2023-10-13 . www.out.com . en . 2023-06-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230614180051/https://www.out.com/drag/drag-race-queens-who-quit . live .
  5. Web site: 2022-11-18 . Drag Race UK star wishes she'd left show earlier . 2023-10-13 . Digital Spy . en-GB . 2022-12-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221202222719/https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/reality-tv/a42000806/drag-race-uk-baby-regrets/ . live .
  6. Web site: 2022-10-24 . Drag Race UK star Baby releases emotional statement after leaving show . 2023-10-13 . Digital Spy . en-GB . 2022-10-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221031124944/https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/reality-tv/a41758029/drag-race-uk-baby-emotional-statement/ . live .
  7. Web site: 2023-02-24 . Baby on their poignant Drag Race UK exit: 'People felt seen for the first time' . 2023-10-13 . . en-GB . 2023-03-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230315192105/https://www.gaytimes.co.uk/originals/baby-drag-race-interview-gay-times/ . live .
  8. Web site: 2023-02-15 . Drag Race UK star Baby shares music video for punk anthem Theatre! . 2023-10-13 . GAY TIMES . en-GB . 2023-03-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230319042836/https://www.gaytimes.co.uk/culture/drag-race-uk-star-baby-shares-music-video-for-punk-anthem-theatre/ . live .