Captivating Katkat is the stage name of Katkat Dasalla, a Filipina drag performer and winner of

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of ''

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''.

Career

Captivating Katkat is a drag performer who has worked at O Bar in

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, as well as The One 690 Entertainment Bar in Manila. The ''

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'' has called her a "seasoned" drag performer, and ''

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'' has described her as "one of the most prominent"

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s in the Philippines. Captivating Katkat was the winner of

of ''

''. She was one of the first three

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to compete on the show, along with Bernie and M1ss Jade So. Captivating Katkat won two challenges, including the

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challenge (in which she impersonated politician

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) and the acting challenge. She placed in the bottom two of the branding challenge, which saw contestants create shampoo commercials. She

lip-synced Lip sync or lip synch (pronounced , like the word ''sink'', despite the spelling of the participial forms ''synced'' and ''syncing''), short for lip synchronization, is a technical term for matching a speaking or singing person's lip movements ...

against Bernie to "The Power" by Ann Raniel, but both were saved from elimination. Captivating Katkat was a top four finalist, before winning.

Personal life

Captivating Katkat is a

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Filmography

* ''

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'' (2025)

References

External links

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