Rita Baga

Rita Baga
Rita Baga at RuPaul's DragCon LA, 2023
Born
Jean-François Guevremont

(1987-05-27) May 27, 1987 (age 37)
EducationUniversity of Quebec, Montreal (MA)
Occupation(s)Drag queen, singer, event programmer
Years active2007–present
TelevisionCanada's Drag Race (season 1)
Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World (season 1)
Drag Race Belgique
Websiteritabaga.ca

Rita Baga (born Jean-François Guevremont) is a Canadian drag queen and television personality from Montreal, Quebec.[1]

She is best known as a top three finalist in the first season of Canada's Drag Race.[2]

In 2022, it was announced that Rita Baga would be the main host of Drag Race Belgique.

In 2022, she also returned to compete in the first season of Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World. She placed in the top four.[3]

In addition to performing as Rita Baga, Guevremont previously worked as the director of programming for Fierté Montréal (Montreal Pride) for many years.[4]

  1. ^ Hugo Dumas, "La future reine québécoise du Nord?" Archived 2021-06-24 at the Wayback Machine. La Presse, August 19, 2020.
  2. ^ Rebecca Alter, "Canada’s Drag Race Season Finale Recap: What’s Her Name?" Archived 2020-09-22 at the Wayback Machine. Vulture.com, September 21, 2020.
  3. ^ December 23, Joey Nolfi; EST, 2022 at 10:30 PM. "'Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World' crowns a winner". EW.com. Retrieved 2023-06-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ André-Constantin Passiour, "Une édition canadienne toute spéciale de Drag Superstars"[permanent dead link]. Fugues, August 9, 2020.