Max
American drag performer
About Max
Max Malanaphy, or simply Max, is an American drag performer who competed on season 7 of RuPaul's Drag Race.
Early life Max was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He grew up in Hudson, Wisconsin where his family moved when he was 8. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where fellow season 7 contestant Trixie Mattel also attended and knew him from working on musicals together. In 2013, he moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota. Career Max competed on season 7 of RuPaul's Drag Race. She impersonated Sharon Needles for the Snatch Game challenge, and placed ninth overall. Max starred in the web series Agent Max in 2017.
Filmography Television RuPaul's Drag Race (season 7)
Web series Agent Max
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Who was Max?
American drag performer
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Max was born in Portsmouth.
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