2-time RuPaul's Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon plays villain Maestro in Doctor Who's S14E2, the first openly trans feminine drag performer in a significant role.

Jinkx Monsoon, the two-time RuPaul's Drag Race winner, stars as the villain Maestro in Doctor Who's season 14 episode 2, "The Devil's Chord." Maestro, a powerful character tied to the evil Toymaker, feeds on music and aims to extinguish it throughout the universe. This marks the first time an openly trans feminine drag performer has played a significant role in Doctor Who, embracing the show's queer roots and inclusivity.

May 10, 2024
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