Precious Paula Nicole

Precious Paula Nicole
Precious Paula Nicole
	Precious Paula Nicole at RuPaul's DragCon LA, 2024
Born	Rodolfo Hontiveros Gabriel II; July 1, 1986 (age 38); Daet, Camarines Norte, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino
Occupation	Drag queen
Television	Drag Race Philippines (season 1)
Successor	Captivating Katkat

Rodolfo Hontiveros Gabriel II^[1]^[2] (born July 1, 1986), popularly known as Precious Paula Nicole, is a Filipino drag performer.^[3] She is best known for winning the inaugural season of Drag Race Philippines.^[4] She performs at O Bar and has impersonated Beyoncé, Mariah Carey, and Regine Velasquez.^[5]

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Gabriel was born in Daet, Camarines Norte, Philippines as Rodolfo Hontiveros Gabriel II.^[1]^[6]

Gabriel is bisexual, and uses "the pronoun 'he' out of drag and 'she' when she's on stage".^[7]

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Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2022	Drag Race Philippines (season 1)	Herself/Contestant	Winner	^[8]
2022	Drag Race Philippines: Untucked!	Herself/Contestant	Winner	^[8]
2023	Drag You & Me	Dragona		^[9]
2023	E.A.T. (TV program) (Babala! 'Wag Kayong Ganuuun...)	Herself

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Bring Back My Girls (2023)

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[1]
Lago, Amanda (October 23, 2022). "From backup dancer to drag queen: How Precious Paula Nicole manifested the road to superstardom". Rappler. Archived from the original on December 9, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
[2]
Cruz, Amrie (October 11, 2022). "If you're Precious Paula Nicole, loving and caring can be a drag queen brand". Preen.ph. Archived from the original on December 9, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
[3]
"Rappler Talk Entertainment: Precious Paula Nicole on her drag queendom". Rappler. October 19, 2022. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
[4]
"Precious Paula Nicole addresses backlash to Drag Race Philippines win". Gay Times. October 19, 2022. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
[5]
Shatto, Rachel (July 27, 2022). "Meet the 12 Fierce Queens of Drag Race Philippines". Pride. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
[6]
"Rappler Talk Entertainment: Precious Paula Nicole on her drag queendom". Rappler. October 19, 2022. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
[7]
Moya, Jove (August 18, 2022). "This is Why Drag Matters to Drag Race PH's Precious Paula Nicole". Tatler Asia. Archived from the original on October 24, 2022. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
[8]
"Precious Paula Nicole pops off as the PH's first Drag Race Superstar". The Manila Times. October 18, 2022. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.
[9]
Drag You & Me (TV Series 2023) - IMDb, retrieved August 7, 2023

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Lago, Amanda (October 23, 2022). "From backup dancer to drag queen: How Precious Paula Nicole manifested the road to superstardom". Rappler. Archived from the original on December 9, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2022.

[2] [2]
Cruz, Amrie (October 11, 2022). "If you're Precious Paula Nicole, loving and caring can be a drag queen brand". Preen.ph. Archived from the original on December 9, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2022.

[3] [3]
"Rappler Talk Entertainment: Precious Paula Nicole on her drag queendom". Rappler. October 19, 2022. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.

[4] [4]
"Precious Paula Nicole addresses backlash to Drag Race Philippines win". Gay Times. October 19, 2022. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.

[5] [5]
Shatto, Rachel (July 27, 2022). "Meet the 12 Fierce Queens of Drag Race Philippines". Pride. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.

[6] [6]
"Rappler Talk Entertainment: Precious Paula Nicole on her drag queendom". Rappler. October 19, 2022. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved December 9, 2022.

[7] [7]
Moya, Jove (August 18, 2022). "This is Why Drag Matters to Drag Race PH's Precious Paula Nicole". Tatler Asia. Archived from the original on October 24, 2022. Retrieved October 24, 2022.

[8] [8]
"Precious Paula Nicole pops off as the PH's first Drag Race Superstar". The Manila Times. October 18, 2022. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2022.

[9] [9]
Drag You & Me (TV Series 2023) - IMDb, retrieved August 7, 2023

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Precious Paula Nicole
Precious Paula Nicole at RuPaul's DragCon LA, 2024
Born	Rodolfo Hontiveros Gabriel II (1986-07-01) July 1, 1986 (age 38) Daet, Camarines Norte, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino
Occupation	Drag queen
Television	Drag Race Philippines (season 1)
Successor	Captivating Katkat