Cheddar Gorgeous

Cheddar Gorgeous is the stage name of Michael Atkins, a non-binary[1][2] English drag performer who competed on the fourth series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK,[3] where they finished as the runner-up. They have previously appeared on Drag SOS.[4][5]

Cheddar Gorgeous
Born
Michael Atkins
OccupationDrag performer

Cheddar Gorgeous was born in Birmingham and now lives in Manchester.[6] Their drag name comes from the landmark Cheddar Gorge.[7]

Atkins holds a PhD in Anthropology from the University of Manchester.[8]

Discography
List of featured singles
Title Year Album
"Come Alive" (Queens of the Bone Age version)
(with the cast of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, series 4)		 2022 Non-album singles
"Lairy Poppins: The Rusical"
(with the cast RuPaul's Drag Race UK, series 4)
"UK Grand Finale Megamix"
(RuPaul featuring the cast RuPaul's Drag Race UK, series 4)

References
  1. "https://twitter.com/CheddarGorgeous/status/1396800363836190721". Twitter. Retrieved 2023-05-03. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)
  2. "StackPath". xtramagazine.com. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  3. Baska, Maggie (2022-06-01). "'Disruptively gendered' drag icon Cheddar Gorgeous to lead Platinum Jubilee parade". PinkNews. Archived from the original on 2022-08-18. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  4. "21 questions with 'Drag SOS' star Cheddar Gorgeous". Attitude.co.uk. 2020-04-12. Archived from the original on 2022-06-02. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  5. "Cheddar Gorgeous delivers out of this world lip-sync to David Bowie's 'Starman'". Attitude.co.uk. 2021-06-27. Archived from the original on 2022-09-29. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  6. "Who is Cheddar Gorgeous, Manchester contestant on RuPaul's Drag Race 2022?". www.manchesterworld.uk. 2022-09-21. Archived from the original on 2022-09-21. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  7. Burgos, Joey (2022-09-21). "Meet RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 4's Queens". ScreenRant. Archived from the original on 2022-09-27. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  8. Owen, Christopher J. (16 July 2019). ""Outside of What is Human": An Interview with SFF Drag Queen Cheddar Gorgeous". Anglia Ruskin Centre for Science Fiction & Fantasy. Retrieved 2022-10-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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