Sharon Needles

Sharon Needles: Biography in Details

Who is Sharon Needles?

Sharon Needles is an American recording artist and drag performer. Sharon Needles is famous after her performance in the fourth season of the Logo reality competition series ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ and he was crowned ‘America’s Next Drag Superstar’ in April 2012.

Sharon Needles: Age, Parents, Education, Ethnicity

He was born on November 28, 1981, in Newton, Iowa, USA. He faced a very difficult time when he faced anti-gay and anti-outsider harassment.

His father is Liam and his mother is Patricia Coady. He holds American citizenship but his ethnicity is unknown.

He dropped out of school and could not complete his high school education after he faced anti-gay and anti-outsider harassment.

Sharon Needles: Professional Life and Career

Sharon Needles got the opportunity to compete on the fourth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race in November 2011. He won the first challenge and became an instant stand-out for her ghoulish fashion sense and unconventional make-up choices.

He became a favourite of the media, judges, and viewers throughout the fourth season of Drag Race. She was commented as she looked FaBULOUS 2night on a drag race by Lady Gaga on March 27, 2012.

During the final episodes of Drag Winner, the previous winners had leaked the rumours, and the decision was made not to pre-tape the final episode announcing the season’s winner. The Fans were allowed to secede from the winner and Needles was crowned ‘America’s Next Drag Superstar’.

He also won the Facebook vote in June 2012, to appear as a contestant on RuPaul’s Drag Race: All-Stars, but he declined to participate in the competition as he was the reigning champion.

Sharon hosted horror and suspense films in October 2012, airing on the Logo network under the series title ‘Fearce!’. He released his debut solo album ‘PG-13’ on January 29,201, and became number 186 on the US Billboard 200 chart and sold 3000 copies in its first week.

Sharon featured on the single ‘RuPaulogize’ in April 2013, from William Belli’s debut album ‘The Wreckoning’.

On October 31, 2015, he released her second studio album titled ‘Tacidermy’ with the lead single ‘Dracula’ and its accompanying music video. His second single was ‘Hollywoodn’t’ which was released on August 5, 2016. He came up with his third studio album ‘Battle Axe’ on October 6, 2017, and his second single from the album was ‘Andy Warhol Is Dead?’ released on November 5, 2017.

Awards, Nominations

Sharon Needles was voted the ‘Best Drag Performer’ of Pittsburgh 2015 by the staff of the Pittsburgh City Paper. Also, the Pittsburgh City Council issued an official proclamation declaring June 12, 2012, ‘Sharon Needles Day.

How much is the net worth of Sharon Needles?

It is estimated that he has a net worth of around $1.2 million as of 2024, and her main source of income is from his professional career.

Sharon Needles: Rumors and Controversy

He was suspected of making racist comments toward a girl whom he met on the street along with the company of his friends.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Sharon Needles has a height of 5 ft. 8 inches and he has got dark brown hair and blue eyes. Other information about his weight, shoe size, dress size, etc. is unknown.

Is Sharon Needles active on social media?

Sharon has around 964k followers on Instagram, about 412k followers on Twitter, and around 552k followers on Facebook.

He also has a Youtube channel.

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