Matraka

Matraka is the stage name of Gerardo Reyes Toledo, a Mexican drag queen and contestant on the first season of Drag Race Mexico, as well as Drag Race México: Latina Royale. Matraka is from Purísima del Rincón, Guanajato, and identifies as Indigenous Mexican.

Early life Matraka was born in Purísima del Rincón in 1998. His father is a cultural manager in Guanajuato and brought Reyes to Baile folklórico performances starting at an early age. In an interview with Periódico Correo, Matraka said, "From the age of 5, my father regularly took me to cultural events such as folkloric ballet meetings in Guanajuato. Notably, an event named Viva la Magia, later known as Viva la Banda, left a significant impression on me. These were international events, exposing me to diverse perspectives on art and culture."

Career Matraka began performing in 2019 in clubs and at festivals in Guanajuato. Her drag is defined by social criticism and inspired by Mexican culture.

Filmography Television

Music videos

Discography Albums Featured albums

Singles As a featured artist

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result 2023 Impulse LGBTIQ+ Awards Drag del Año Herself Winner