How Does RuPaul Know Michelle Visage? Who Is Older RuPaul and Michelle Visage?

RuPaul and Michelle Visage met in the late 1980s. Before RuPaul’s Drag Dance, Michelle Visage and RuPaul first crossed paths due to the former’s voguing skills.

For the unacquainted, voguing in a modern house dance style that originated in the 1980s but also traced its origins to the Harlem ballroom scene of the 1960s.

In 2011, she joined the American reality competition series, RuPaul’s Drag Race and has served as a permanent judge on RuPaul’s Dance Race All Stars, RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, and RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under.

Visage has won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards as a producer of RuPaul’s Drag Race.

Who Is Older RuPaul and Michelle Visage?

Michelle Visage was born on September 20, 1968, while RuPaul was born on November 17, 1980.

They have a friendship spanning over thirty years, which first blossomed all the way in the clubs of New York in the 80s where they were part of the voguing movement that has become so well known.