Alexis Arquette

Alexis Arquette (born on January 1, 1969 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actor, musician and drag performer who is part of a family of actors including Patricia Arquette, David Arquette and Rosanna Arquette.

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January 1 - 1969 - Los Angeles - California - American - Actor - Musician - Drag - Patricia Arquette - David Arquette - Rosanna Arquette

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He is openly gay. The least well known of his siblings, the majority of his film work has been limited to low-budget or independent films. These have included his critically acclaimed debut performance as transsexual Georgette in Last Exit to Brooklyn. He also appeared in I Think I Do, Children of the Corn V and Killer Drag Queens on Dope, among 40 other independent pictures.

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Independent film - Transsexual - Last Exit to Brooklyn - I Think I Do - Children of the Corn V - Killer Drag Queens on Dope

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Arquette has infrequently popped in quirky supporting roles in mainstream films, including Pulp Fiction, Threesome, Bride of Chucky and a memorable appearance as a Boy George impersonator in The Wedding Singer. Arquette is well known in California for his drag persona "Eva Destruction", and he has also performed in low-budget pornographic films.

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Pulp Fiction - Threesome - Bride of Chucky - Boy George - The Wedding Singer - California

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In September 2005 VH1 announced his casting in an upcoming season of the reality show The Surreal Life.

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VH1 - The Surreal Life

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In 2004 Arquette expressed an interest in fully making a transition from male to female by the use of hormone treatments and, ultimately, a sex reassignment surgery.

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2004 - Sex reassignment surgery

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