Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorIt was a record year for Black performers at the Emmys, who received 34.3% of the 102 acting nominations.
This included “Black-ish’s” Tracee Ellis Ross and Anthony Anderson, “Watchmen’s” Regina King, “Euphoria’s” Zendaya and “Hollywood’s” Jeremy Pope.To celebrate the milestone, some of the Season 12 queens from the Emmy-nominated “RuPaul’s Drag Race” recreated iconic character looks from these Emmy-nominated performances and shows.From Jaida Essence Hall championing Thandie Newton’s Maeve in HBO’s “Westworld,” to Widow Von’Du recreating Regina King’s Sister Night look from HBO’s “Watchmen,” to Heidi N Closet embodying Octavia Spencer as the real-life Madam C.J.
Read more on variety.com