Miss Moço Explained

Miss Moço
Birth Name:Adam Moco
Birth Place:Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
Alma Mater:George Brown College
Humber College
Television:Canada's Drag Race (season 3)

Miss Moço is the stage name of Adam Moco, a Portuguese-Canadian[1] drag performer and photographer who competed on season 3 of Canada's Drag Race.[2]

Early life and education

Adam Moco was born in Cambridge, and raised in Galt, Ontario. He attended George Brown College and Humber College to study fashion business and photography, respectively.[3]

Career

Miss Moço is a drag performer and photographer who moved to Toronto early in her career.[4] She was the resident host at the Gladstone Hotel's drag brunch, in Toronto, as of 2019.[5] She also founded a drag pageant in Portugal.[6] In 2022, she competed on season 3 of Canada's Drag Race. She was the second contestant eliminated from the competition.[7]

Personal life

Moco is based in Toronto.[8] He was married to Anton Levin.[9] [10]

Filmography

Television

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022-07-19 . One Day in Toronto: Canada's Drag Race competitor Miss Moço . 2023-10-16 . Eat North . en . 2023-05-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230530055930/https://eatnorth.com/eat-north/one-day-toronto-canadas-drag-race-competitor-miss-moco . live .
  2. Web site: 2022-06-15 . Cambridge Drag Queen to compete in Canada's Drag Race . 2023-10-16 . CambridgeToday.ca . en . 2023-06-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230607125547/https://www.cambridgetoday.ca/local-news/cambridge-drag-queen-to-compete-in-canadas-drag-race-season-3-5482897 . live .
  3. Web site: 2022-07-25 . Cambridge drag queen's run comes to an end on Canada's Drag Race . 2023-10-16 . CambridgeToday.ca . en . 2022-07-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220725170651/https://www.cambridgetoday.ca/local-news/cambridge-drag-queens-run-comes-to-an-end-on-canadas-drag-race-5614874 . live .
  4. Web site: 2023-02-01 . Cambridge drag queen brings show back to her hometown . 2023-10-16 . CambridgeToday.ca . en . 2023-02-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230202192658/https://www.cambridgetoday.ca/local-news/cambridge-drag-queen-brings-show-back-to-her-hometown-6465015 . live .
  5. Web site: Scriver . Amanda . 2019-11-06 . At Toronto's drag brunches, a queer art form finds a new audience - NOW Magazine . 2023-10-16 . NOW Toronto . en-US . 2023-06-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230609022120/https://nowtoronto.com/food-and-drink/food/drag-brunch-toronto/ . live .
  6. Web site: 'Canada's Drag Race' Season 3: After the Sashay with Miss Moço Xtra Magazine . 2023-10-16 . en-CA . 2023-07-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230720010145/https://xtramagazine.com/video/canadas-drag-race-season-3-after-the-sashay-with-missmoco-227428 . live .
  7. Web site: 2022-07-29 . Halal Bae & Miss Moco On Their 'Canada's Drag Race' Journeys • Instinct Magazine . 2023-10-16 . Instinct Magazine . en-US . 2023-03-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230324123642/https://instinctmagazine.com/halal-bae-miss-moco-on-their-canadas-drag-race-journeys/ . live .
  8. Web site: 2021-06-23 . Miss Moço on Returning to IRL Drag for Pride and Educating The Next Gen . 2023-10-16 . FASHION Magazine . en . 2023-03-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230327163009/https://fashionmagazine.com/style/miss-moco-pride/ . live .
  9. Web site: Guzzo . Bianca . 2020-01-03 . Miss Moço Is Serving Businesswoman Special 24/7 . 2023-10-16 . IN Magazine . en . 2023-06-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230607164348/https://inmagazine.ca/2020/01/miss-moco-is-serving-businesswoman-special-24-7/ . live .
  10. Web site: 2020-03-27 . "We cleaned the house. We watched some Netflix. And then we made a drag queen": The story of an epic quarantine makeover . 2023-10-16 . Toronto Life . en-US . 2023-04-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230402001230/https://torontolife.com/culture/we-cleaned-the-house-we-watched-some-netflix-and-then-we-made-a-drag-queen-the-story-of-an-epic-quarantine-makeover/ . live .