Desmond Napoles, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Child drag performer
Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001
Place of Birth: Manhattan, New York, United States
Profession: entertainer
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Desmond Napoles
- Desmond "Desi" Napoles (born June 2007) is a child drag performer, fashion model, actor, and LGBT activist, known by the stage name Desmond Is Amazing.When he was two, he was inspired by and began imitating the drag queens on RuPaul's Drag Race by fashioning household items into dresses and wigs.
- He identifies as genderfluid and has been described as androgynous.
- He also identifies as gay and states that he has been out since a very early age.
- In 2014, when he was six, he made his professional debut in a Jinkx Monsoon music video.
- He now has a manager and Child Performer's Permit.
- He came to wider attention in 2015 when videos of him voguing through the entire NYC Pride March went viral.
- In February 2018, he made his fashion runway debut, and was in the accompanying campaign.
- He has since done high fashion shoots, runways, and campaigns for numerous brands, and was named a spokesperson for Converse and NYC Pride.
- He has also become a public speaker on LGBT issues: his public appearances include both traditional drag performance and LGBT advocacy.
- He has been recognized for his work; in 2017 he was honored with the Marsha P.
- Johnson 'Don't be Outraged, Be Outrageous' Award, in 2018 he was named to the Dazed100 most influential people shaping youth culture, and named to the Out100, as one of "the most influential LGBTQIA figures," and in 2019 he served as grand marshal of Brooklyn's pride parade.
- His doing drag has raised criticism from social conservatives for the perceived sexualization of a child, resulting in harassment and death threats.
- Out magazine has described these criticisms and attacks as "blatant homophobia and transphobia".
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