Storyline
The intimate journey and unpublished backstory of BeBe Zahara Benet – a charismatic drag performer originally from Cameroon, and the very first winner of the culture-changing phenomenon, RuPaul’s Drag Race. With over a decade of unprecedented access, we observe BeBe’s struggles with celebrity, authenticity, success, and failure.
Cast & Crew
BeBe Zahara Benet
self
Lead
RuPaul
self
DN
Dimitra Ngwa
self - BeBe's youngest sister
BN
Bernice Ngwa
self - BeBe's eldest sister
ND
Nina Diangelo
self - show director, Gay 90's
VN
Vanjelis Ngwa
self - BeBe's brother
EN
Elizabeth Ngwa
self - BeBe's mother
DC
Dr. Collins Ngwa
self - BeBe's father
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Emily Branham's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. Being BeBe is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
