Charli Paul Frank Monét Finch (born 14 August 2001), known professionally as Anubis Finch, or mononymously as Anubis, is an English drag queen and singer who is best known for being a contestant on the

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'' in 2021. They have also released an

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, ''Anubis'' (2019) as well as three singles.

Biography

Charli Finch was born on 14 August 2001 in Seaford,

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. Following the death of their father when they were 16, they lost nine stone and began performing as a drag queen under the name Anubis Finch, a name they chose to pay homage to their father's Egyptian heritage. In 2019, they released an

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''Anubis''. and later that year a cover of "

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". In 2020, they released another single, "Home". In 2021, they were announced as one of the contestants competing on the

of ''

''. They were the first contestant to be eliminated from the competition after losing a lip sync against Elektra Fence. Despite this, they were later crowned Miss Congeniality by their fellow competitors. In 2022, Finch released their single "Wonderland" and embarked on the ''RuPaul's Drag Race UK: The Official Tour'' alongside the cast of series 3.

Filmography

Television

Stage

Discography

Extended plays

* ''Anubis'' (2019)

Singles

References

External links

* {{RuPaul's Drag Race UK 2001 births Living people British people of Egyptian descent English drag queens People from Brighton People from Eastbourne RuPaul's Drag Race UK contestants