Gala Varo Explained

Gala Varo
Birth Name:Jesús Meza Arroyo
Birth Date:Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico
Nationality:Mexican
Other Names:Josué Armez
Occupation:Drag artist

Gala Varo is the stage name of Jesús Meza Arroyo[1] (also known as Josué Armez),[2] a Mexican drag performer who competed on season 2 of La Más Draga as part of Red Rabbit Duo,[3] and on the first season of Drag Race México.[4] [5] Gala Varo also competed on RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars.[6]

Personal life

Originally from Morelia, Michoacán, Armez is based in Guadalajara, Jalisco. He has a Ph.D. in biomedicine, and was a professor at the University of Guadalajara before leaving to pursue drag full-time.[7] Outside of drag, he also has experience as a model, dancer, and acrobat.[8]

Armez' drag name, Gala Varo, is inspired by Gala Dalí and Remedios Varo.[9]

Discography

As a featured artist

YearTitleAlbumProducer
2023Así Soy Yo (Versión Las Palanquetas)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9N9W4A_sNk&list=OLAK5uy_kMwq0ErlkgXPNpzmLNAQ7vVysjY9nVBTQOmar Sosa Latournerie
2024"Everybody Say Love (Back Door Gals Europop Mix)"[11]
(The Cast of RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars)		LelandGabe Lopez

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2023Drag Race MéxicoContestant (Season 1)Runner-Up
2024RuPaul's Drag Race Global All StarsContestant8th place

Music Videos

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jesús Meza: el científico drag frente al espejo . es . Ramírez . Pablo Miranda . gaceta.udg.mx . 28 June 2021 . . September 19, 2023 . 28 November 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231128233624/http://www.gaceta.udg.mx/jesus-meza-el-cientifico-drag-frente-al-espejo/ . live .
  2. Web site: ¿Comunidad científica / LGBTTTIQ+? Science Pride Fest . Ulloa . Martha . soloesciencia.com . 7 August 2020 . Spanish . Sólo Es Ciencia . May 24, 2023 . May 24, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230524194300/https://soloesciencia.com/2020/08/06/comunidad-cientifica-lgbtttiq-science-pride-fest/ . live .
  3. Web site: Duncan . Charlie . 2023-05-24 . Meet Drag Race México's cast of 11 sickening queens joining host Valentina . 2023-05-25 . PinkNews . en-US . 2023-08-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230825233845/https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/05/24/drag-race-mexico-season-1-cast/ . live .
  4. Web site: Estrella de La Más Draga está de visita en La Paz . 2023-05-24 . El Sudcaliforniano Noticias Locales, Policiacas, sobre México, Baja California Sur y el Mundo . es . 2023-05-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230524192232/https://www.elsudcaliforniano.com.mx/circulos/estrella-de-la-mas-draga-esta-de-visita-en-la-paz-8332360.html . live .
  5. Nolfi . Joey . May 24, 2023 . Meet the 'Drag Race Mexico 'cast of queens . 2023-05-24 . . en . 2023-08-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230818024809/https://ew.com/tv/drag-race-mexico-season-1-cast/ . live .
  6. Web site: Tinoco . Armando . 2024-07-15 . 'RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars' Cast Photos: Paramount+ Sets Premiere Date For Reality Series Competition . 2024-07-15 . Deadline . en-US . 2024-09-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240916004707/https://deadline.com/gallery/rupauls-drag-race-global-all-stars-cast-photos/ . live .
  7. Web site: A Guide to All the Queens Competing on RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars. Levitt. Barry. Vulture. August 15, 2024. September 5, 2024. September 14, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240914034754/https://www.vulture.com/article/all-the-queens-competing-on-drag-race-global-all-stars.html. live.
  8. Web site: From the Philippines to Brazil: Meet the International Queens of 'RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars'. Larasati. Dyah. Collider. August 16, 2024. en. September 12, 2024. September 7, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240907034603/https://collider.com/rupauls-drag-race-global-all-stars-cast/. live.
  9. Web site: ¡De Morelia para el mundo! Gala Varo llega al reality Global All Stars de RuPaul's Drag Race. Nolfi. Joey. La Voz de Michoacán. August 22, 2024. es. September 11, 2024. September 11, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240911034956/https://www.lavozdemichoacan.com.mx/entretenimiento/personalidades/de-morelia-para-el-mundo-gala-varo-llega-al-reality-global-all-stars-de-rupauls-drag-race/. live.
  10. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXL09XF4ULY&list=OLAK5uy_mVEamdNkvtUA1zWt60YtMLVsAVxGiYiIQ
  11. Web site: Everybody Say Love (Back Door Gals Europop Mix) - Single. iTunes. September 1, 2024. September 4, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240904023343/https://music.apple.com/us/album/everybody-say-love-back-door-gals-europop-mix-single/1765729763. live.
  12. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCyzrvUe-zg

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