Venus Xtravaganza
Birth Date
5/22/1965 (Age 23)Birth Place
Jersey City, NJDeath Date
12/21/1988Departments
Biography
Venus Xtravaganza was an American transgender performer. She came to national attention after her appearance in Jennie Livingston's 1990 documentary film Paris Is Burning, in which her life as a trans woman forms one of the film's several story arcs.
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Frequent Collaborators
Jennie Livingston
1 film together
Pepper LaBeija
1 film together
Paul Gibson
1 film together
Octavia St. Laurent
1 film together
Dorian Corey
1 film together
Willi Ninja
1 film together
