The Macarena is the stage name of Isabeau Garabito Lopez (born 25 May 1991), a Spanish drag performer who competed on the

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and

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seasons of ''

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''.

Career

The Macarena competed on the

and

seasons of ''

''. She was eliminated on the first episode of season 1, finishing tenth overall. On season 3, she finished tenth out of thirteen contestants.

Personal life

Originally from San Fernando,

Cádiz Cádiz ( , , ) is a city in Spain and the capital of the Province of Cádiz in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia. It is located in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula off the Atlantic Ocean separated fr ...

, The Macarena lives in La Isla. She came out as a

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in April 2023, and uses the pronouns ''she''/''her''. The Macarena's stage name comes from

Los del Río Los del Río (, "those from the river"), also known as the Del Rios, are a Spanish Latin pop and dance duo formed in Dos Hermanas, Andalusia, in 1962. Consisting of Antonio Romero Monge (born 17 February 1940) and Rafael Ruiz Perdigones (born ...

's song "

Macarena "Macarena" is a song by Spanish pop duo Los del Río, originally recorded for their 1993 album '' A mí me gusta''. A dance remix by the electropop group Fangoria was a success in Spain, and a soundalike cover version by Los del Mar became ...

" (1993). The Macarena and

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contestant Samantha Ballentines are exes with a drag mother/daughter relationship.

Filmography

Television

* ''

'' (season 1, season 3)

References

External links

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