Tenderoni (drag king)

Tenderoni is the stage name of Janelle Felix,[1] an American drag king. He won Alaska Thunderfuck's Drag Queen of the Year Pageant in 2021. He is a judge on the American television series King of Drag. He is based in Chicago.[2][3]

According to Queerty, Tenderoni "brings a unique blend of old-school cool and modern flair to the stage".[4] He has described his drag as "a mash-up of Michael Jackson, Bobby Brown, Prince, George Michael, and Boy George".[5]

Tenderoni performed in the Taco Bell Drag Brunch tour.[6]

Filmography

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References

  1. ^ Hawbaker, KT. "Chicago's drag kings". digitaledition.chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
  2. ^ "'King of Drag's Tenderoni teases game-changing show". www.pride.com. Retrieved 2025-06-26.
  3. ^ DeCaro, Frank (2021-03-04). "Drag Kings Are Ready to Rule". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 2021-04-16. Retrieved 2025-06-26.
  4. ^ Helms, Ian (2024-03-14). "Meet 22 dazzling Chicago drag queens and kings". Queerty. Retrieved 2025-06-26.
  5. ^ "25 drag kings you should definitely know about". www.pride.com. Archived from the original on 2024-01-01. Retrieved 2025-06-26.
  6. ^ Piepenburg, Erik (2022-05-27). "At Taco Bell, the Drag Brunch Goes Corporate". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-06-26.
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