Cheddar Gorgeous is the stage name of Michael Atkins, a British drag performer who competed on the fourth series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, where they finished as the runner-up. They have previously appeared on Drag SOS.
Atkins identifies as non-binary. They were born in Birmingham and now live in Manchester. Their drag name comes from the landmark Cheddar Gorge. Atkins holds a PhD in anthropology from the University of Manchester.
In 2023, Gorgeous was a guest celebrity in the episode 6 of Series 5 of Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star airing on BBC Three.
Discography
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RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 4) The After Shave with Danny Beard (2023)
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Year of birth missing (living people) Living people 21st-century English LGBT people English drag queens English non-binary people Non-binary drag performers Entertainers from Birmingham, West Midlands People from Manchester RuPaul's Drag Race UK contestants Alumni of the University of Manchester