Nina Flowers is best known for being the runner-up of the inaugural season of RuPaul's Drag Race, as well as being a contestant on the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars.
12 Facts About Nina Flowers
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Nina Flowers started his career as a DJ in 1989 when she became a resident DJ at Krash Klub Kafe, one of the most prestigious clubs in the Caribbean.
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Nina Flowers started his drag career in March 1993 while studying to become a professional makeup artist.
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Nina Flowers finished in second place and won the Miss Congeniality award during the first season's reunion special, making him the first runner-up to win the title and highest ever Miss Congeniality in the history of the show.
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Nina Flowers is the first ever contestant to win a maxi challenge in the history of the show as well as the first contestant to never place in the bottom two.
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Besides his participation on RuPaul's Drag Race, Nina Flowers has performed on the popular Puerto Rican television program Objetivo Fama, which airs throughout the United States and Latin America.
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In early 2010, Flowers joined the cast of Logo's new reality series RuPaul's Drag U This summer replacement series premiered on July 19,2010.
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Nina Flowers was one of 12 past Drag Race contestants in the season-one cast of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars, which premiered on the Logo network on October 22,2012.
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Nina Flowers first discovered DJing as a young child, when she accompanied her father in assisting his friend in DJing for private parties.
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Nina Flowers eventually began playing small events until, at the age of 16, landed her first DJ residency at a club in San Juan.
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In December 2009, Nina Flowers released his first dance single "Loca".
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Today, Nina Flowers holds DJ residencies in several cities in the US, and describes his sound as edgy, spicy, colorful, energetic, groovy and original.