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'''Jackie Beat''' (born July 24, 1963) is the [[drag (clothing)|drag]] persona of actor, singer, songwriter and screenwriter '''Kent Fuher'''. Beat has appeared in a number of [[independent film|independent]] feature films both in and out of drag, including ''[[Wigstock: The Movie]]'', ''[[Flawless (1999 film)|Flawless]]'', and ''[[Adam & Steve]]'' (for which he also wrote and performed the song "Dance Off"). In television, Beat has appeared on ''[[Sex and the City]]'' and was a writer for the short-lived [[sketch comedy]] series ''[[Hype (TV series)|Hype]]'' on [[The WB Television Network]]. Beat is a fixture on the [[New York City]] [[cabaret]] scene and performs a sold-out Gay Pride and a sold-out Christmas run every year; in 2009 her Christmas dates took place at the Laurie Beechman Theater.
'''Jackie Beat''' (born July 24, 1963) is the [[drag (clothing)|drag]] persona of actor, singer, songwriter and screenwriter '''Kent Fuher'''. Beat has appeared in a number of [[independent film|independent]] feature films both in and out of drag, including ''[[Wigstock: The Movie]]'', ''[[Flawless (1999 film)|Flawless]]'', and ''[[Adam & Steve]]'' (for which he also wrote and performed the song "Dance Off"). In television, Beat has appeared on ''[[Sex and the City]]'' and was a writer for the short-lived [[sketch comedy]] series ''[[Hype (TV series)|Hype]]'' on [[The WB Television Network]]. Beat is a fixture on the [[New York City]] [[cabaret]] scene<ref>{{cite web |last1=Jacobs |first1=Leonard |title=5 Questions I've Never Been Asked: Jackie Beat |url=https://www.clydefitchreport.com/2010/05/5-questions-ive-never-been-asked-jackie-beat/ |website=Clyde Fitch Report |accessdate=27 February 2019 |date=16 May 2010}}</ref> and performs a sold-out Gay Pride and a sold-out Christmas run every year; in 2009 her Christmas dates took place at the Laurie Beechman Theater.

She was the host of Seattle Pride’s 2015 Pride Parade.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Strangeways |first1=Michael |title=Breaking: Chi Chi Larue out as Pride parade host replaced by Jackie Beat |url=http://seattlegayscene.com/2015/06/breaking-chi-chi-larue-out-as-pride-parade-host-replaced-by-jackie-beat/ |accessdate=27 February 2019 |date=25 June 2015}}</ref>


Jackie Beat is the lead singer of the [[Electroclash]] band [[Dirty Sanchez (band)|Dirty Sanchez]]. Beat is also a columnist for ''IN:LA'' magazine.
Jackie Beat is the lead singer of the [[Electroclash]] band [[Dirty Sanchez (band)|Dirty Sanchez]]. Beat is also a columnist for ''IN:LA'' magazine.
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==See also==
* [[List of male performers in gay porn films]]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 20:05, 27 February 2019

Jackie Beat
Born
Kent Fuher

(1963-07-24) July 24, 1963 (age 61)
OccupationDrag performer
WebsiteMissJackieBeat

Jackie Beat (born July 24, 1963) is the drag persona of actor, singer, songwriter and screenwriter Kent Fuher. Beat has appeared in a number of independent feature films both in and out of drag, including Wigstock: The Movie, Flawless, and Adam & Steve (for which he also wrote and performed the song "Dance Off"). In television, Beat has appeared on Sex and the City and was a writer for the short-lived sketch comedy series Hype on The WB Television Network. Beat is a fixture on the New York City cabaret scene[1] and performs a sold-out Gay Pride and a sold-out Christmas run every year; in 2009 her Christmas dates took place at the Laurie Beechman Theater.

She was the host of Seattle Pride’s 2015 Pride Parade.[2]

Jackie Beat is the lead singer of the Electroclash band Dirty Sanchez. Beat is also a columnist for IN:LA magazine.

Beat lives in Highland Park, California.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1993 Grief Jo / Harvey appeared as drag act as well as a man
1996 Two Days at a Time Mackenzie/Pat/Richard/Sharon Writer; short film
1995 Blue Movie Dulcinea Schwartzfeld
1995 Wigstock: The Movie Himself
1995 Mi Pollo Loco Lupe
1995 Another Goddamn Benefit
1996 Scream, Teen, Scream Jackie DePalma
1998 Downtown Darlings Himself
1999 Charlie! Plenty Powers
1999 Flawless Gypsy
2003 Coming Out Party Himself
2005 Adam & Steve Himself
2005 Bam Bam and Celeste Shandra
2005 A Couple of Days and Nights Roger
2006 Apparition of the Eternal Church Himself
2006 Gotta Get Off This Merry Go Round: Sex, Dolls and Showtunes Himself
2006 Phone Sex Caller
2007 Alexis Arquette: She's My Brother Himself
2010 Gaze Himself
2011 Gingerdead Man 3: Saturday Night Cleaver Trixie
2013 I am Divine Himself

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1995 Out There in Hollywood Himself
1996 Encino Woman Doorman
1999 Sex and the City Drag Caller Episode 21: "Old Dogs, New Dicks"
2000 Hype Writer
2004 Totally Gayer Himself
2004 Seriously, Dude, I'm Gay Himself Unaired special from Fox
2004 Tripping the Rift Writer; Episode 3: "Miss Galaxy 5000"
2006 Roseanne Barr: Blonde and Bitchin Himself
2007 Last Comic Standing Himself Episode 10: "The Final Seven"
2009 House of Venus Show Himself Season 3, Episode 1
2010 One Night Stand Up Himself Episode 7: "Dragtastic"
2010 The Gossip Queens Himself Episode 8 and 15
2011 Selene's Hollywood Confidential Himself
2012 Where the Bears Are Himself Episode 12: "Bear Reunion"

Video Games

Year Title Role Notes
1995 Ms. Metaverse Himself

References

  1. ^ Jacobs, Leonard (16 May 2010). "5 Questions I've Never Been Asked: Jackie Beat". Clyde Fitch Report. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  2. ^ Strangeways, Michael (25 June 2015). "Breaking: Chi Chi Larue out as Pride parade host replaced by Jackie Beat". Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  3. ^ O'Connor, Pauline. Drag queen Jackie Beat asking $850K for flamboyant Highland Park home