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Coco Montrese (Lenwood Martin Cooper) was born on 2 July, 1974 in Miami, Florida, U.S., is an American drag queen and entertainer. Discover Coco Montrese's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?

Popular As Lenwood Martin Cooper
Occupation Drag queen
Age 49 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 2 July 1974
Birthday 2 July
Birthplace Miami, Florida, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1974

Coco Montrese (born July 2, 1974) is the stage name of Lenwood Martin Cooper, an American drag queen, entertainer, and reality television personality.

Montrese was born on July 2, 1974, in Miami, Florida.

She grew up in a "very religious home" as the child of a Pentecostal pastor.

Montrese studied theater and education at Alabama State University.

Montrese became interested in drag around age 19 or 20 and was named by her drag mother Mokha Montrese.

2010

Montrese came into the spotlight after being crowned Miss Gay America 2010 when Alyssa Edwards' title was revoked.

She subsequently appeared on RuPaul's Drag Race season 5 as well as RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars Season 2.

She entered pageantry, eventually becoming runner up in the 2010 Miss Gay America pageant.

The titleholder, Alyssa Edwards, was stripped of her crown for conflicting business dealings.

On February 27, 2010, Montrese was then crowned as Miss Gay America 2010.

Before appearing on RuPaul's Drag Race, Montrese worked at Walt Disney World for 11 years as an entertainer for the Fantasmic show.

Working there allowed her to be able to work during the day and do drag during the evenings.

She then moved to Las Vegas, where she appeared in a number of shows as a Janet Jackson impersonator.

Montrese applied just once for RuPaul's Drag Race and was accepted for their fifth season as one of fourteen contestants.

Where she was cast alongside Alyssa Edwards, who she had fallen out with over Edwards being unable to complete her run as Miss Gay America 2010 due to breaking contractual duties and being replaced by Montrese.

The two's history lead to many arguments and dramatic moments throughout the season.

After a poor showing in a children's show-themed acting challenge in the third episode, Montrese fell into the bottom two alongside Monica Beverly Hillz, where the two would lip sync to The Pussycat Dolls's When I Grow Up which Montrese wins, eliminating Beverly Hillz.

In episode 6, Montrese would be in the bottom two for a second time, this time against Jade Jolie, who Montrese had formed a friendship with in the competition.

Montrese won the lip sync to I'm So Excited by The Pointer Sisters and stayed in the competition.

In the following episode Coco won her first and only main challenge in a roast where she was praised by the judges for her entire performance and her look.

In the ninth episode, Montrese and Alyssa Edwards would do badly in a Telenovela challenge and fell in the bottom two together, and after a close lip sync to Paula Abdul's Cold Hearted, Montrese emerged victorious from the feud and Edwards was sent home.

Montrese's success wouldn't last long however as in the following episode she would land in the bottom for her fourth time and lip synced against Detox to Two to Make It Right by Seduction and lost the lip sync, finishing in fifth place.

2012

In 2012, It was announced that Montrese had been cast on the fifth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.

2013

The series aired during January–May 6, 2013.

During the show, Montrese was criticized for her orange makeup, which inspired many internet memes.

She was placed in the bottom four times, eventually sending her "arch rival" Alyssa Edwards home during their lipsync.

Montrese ended up being sent home by Detox Icunt the next week, garnering a fifth-place finish.

2016

Montrese was chosen to appear on the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars, which premiered August 25, 2016.

Montrese was the first contestant cut from the show, being eliminated by Roxxxy Andrews.

At the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards, Montrese dressed up as a 1999 Lil' Kim with a purple mermaid-inspired jumpsuit.

Montrese's drag daughter is Las Vegas queen Kahanna Montrese, a contestant on season 11 of Drag Race.

Since at least September 2016, Cooper is married to Alfonzo Hestle.

When asked if queer people should support the Black Lives Matter movement, Montrese responded, "I think it’s important the LGBTQ community support all movements that support all people and equality for all. If we don’t start shedding light on these things, younger generations won’t even recognize it. If you don’t bring up the past, you are doomed to repeat it. We’re all fighting for the same thing — they want to be seen as the same as everyone else — so yes, they should support that. "

2019

In September 2019, at RuPaul's DragCon NYC, Montrese was named as one of a rotating cast of a dozen Drag Race queens in RuPaul's Drag Race Live!, a Las Vegas show residency at the Flamingo Las Vegas.

The show features RuPaul's music and former Drag Race contestants.

In March 2022, Montrese, alongside the rest of the RuPaul's Drag Race Live! cast, performed with Katy Perry during her Play concert residency at Resorts World Las Vegas.

In June 2021, she was a featured performer at Nashville's OUTLOUD Music Festival.

Montrese also appeared on the sixth season of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars as the 'Lipsync Assassin' of episode 1.

She won her lipsync against competitor Yara Sofia, eliminating Serena ChaCha (her fellow competitor from the fifth season of Drag Race).

In July 2022, Coco Montrese headlined the 10th year of Hagerstown Hopes and Hagerstown Pride festival.