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Monique Heart
Monique Heart
Born	Kevin Richardson; May 22, 1986 (age 32); Long Island, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Drag queen
Website	https://moniqueheart.com

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Monique Heart is the stage name of Kevin Richardson, an American drag queen best known for competing on the tenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.

Life[edit]

Heart was born on May 22, 1986 in Long Island, New York.^[1] Heart also spent time in areas in Brooklyn, New York with his father when he was growing up.^[2] Heart was often teased at school for being different.^[2]

Heart moved to Kansas City, Missouri after graduating from high school, and studied the Bible at the International House of Prayer University in Grandview.^[2]

Career[edit]

Richardson created "Monique Heart" in 2011, after coming out as gay and quitting from the International House of Prayer in Grandview.^[2] Heart began his career as a drag queen at Hamburger Mary's, emceeing bingo and hosting Sunday drag brunch.^[2]

Heart first auditioned for the eighth season of RuPaul's Drag Race but was unsuccessful.^[2] Two years later, Heart would audition for the tenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race, and was successful in becoming a contestant and placed eighth overall. Before being accepted on the tenth season, Heart was ready to quit drag.^[2]

On November 9, 2018 it was announced that Heart will be one of the contestants competing in the upcoming fourth season of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars.^[3]

Personal life[edit]

Heart first realized he was gay at the age of 17 while working a shift at Burger King.^[2] Heart is a Christian.^[2]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Heart, Monique. "Bio". Monique Heart. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Billhartz Gregorian, Cynthia (April 20, 2018). "KC man goes from Bible studies to drag queen to TV stardom on 'RuPaul's Drag Race'". The Kansas Star. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
^ Nolfi, Joey (2018-11-09). "Exclusive: Meet the 'RuPaul's Drag Race All-Stars 4' cast". EW.com. Retrieved 2018-11-11.

Category:Living people Category:American drag queens Monique Heart

[bio-1] Heart, Monique. "Bio". Monique Heart. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

[life-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Billhartz Gregorian, Cynthia (April 20, 2018). "KC man goes from Bible studies to drag queen to TV stardom on 'RuPaul's Drag Race'". The Kansas Star. Retrieved 11 November 2018.

[castdate-3] Nolfi, Joey (2018-11-09). "Exclusive: Meet the 'RuPaul's Drag Race All-Stars 4' cast". EW.com. Retrieved 2018-11-11.

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