Drag Race winner joins Doctor Who

Jinkx Monsoon, winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race season five, is joining the cast of Doctor Who.

Details of her role haven’t been revealed, but showrunner Russell T David said: “In a galaxy of comets and supernovas, here comes the biggest star of all. Jinkx Monsoon is on a collision course with the TARDIS, and Doctor Who will never be the same again.”

Speaking about her role, Monsoon added: “I’m honoured, thrilled, and utterly excited to join Doctor Who! Russell T Davies is a visionary and a brilliant writer — I can’t wait to get into the weeds with him and the crew! I hope there’s room in the TARDIS for my luggage.”

She will join Ncuti Gatwa in is starring in the new season of the show as the 15th Doctor.

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