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Hedda Lettuce
Hedda Lettuce in Provincetown in August 2006
Born
Steven Polito
1968 (age 55–56)
New York City, NY
Nationality
American
Years active
1991 – present
Website
www.heddalettuce.com
Hedda Lettuce is the stage name of Steven Polito, an American drag queen, comedian and singer who lives and works in New York City.[1][2] Polito debuted his character Hedda Lettuce in 1991 on the Manhattan Cable TV show The Brenda and Glennda Show. Lettuce's appearances include MTV, Comedy Central, The People's Court and a cameo on Sex and the City as Samantha's ex-beau turned Bingo Drag impersonator. Lettuce's film appearances include To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar; Cruise Control, The Look, Red Lipstick, and Musical Chairs.
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featured fellow New York drag queens Bianca Del Rio, Dallas DuBois, HeddaLettuce, Lady Bunny, Peppermint, and Sherry Vine. Mimi Imfurst auditioned three...
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2010. The series featured fellow New York drag queens Dallas DuBois, HeddaLettuce, Lady Bunny, Mimi Imfurst, Peppermint, and Sherry Vine. In 2011, Del...
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Ballroom in New York City. Other performers included Bianca Del Rio, HeddaLettuce, and Kelly Mantle. Later that year, Boxx appeared in an Entertainment...
designer Brian Reyes, and drag queens Varla Jean Merman, Candi Shell, and HeddaLettuce as themselves. Notes: Episodes 66–74 aired on Fridays (October 16, 2009 –...
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drag queens in the role of Rodney each week. The drag queens included HeddaLettuce and RuPaul's Drag Race contestants Mimi Imfurst and Stacy Layne Matthews...
showing Branigan surrounded by a bevy of drag queens (Miss Understood, HeddaLettuce and Vivacious), was her last, and the release was the end of her association...
Hollenbach and Paul Case. Judges were Caroline Rhea, Michael Musto, HeddaLettuce and Katina Corrao. The show was staged, choreographed and directed by...
2010. The series featured fellow New York drag queens Bianca Del Rio, HeddaLettuce, Lady Bunny, Mimi Imfurst, Peppermint, Acid Betty, Epiphany Get Paid...
Hag Pageant on May 17, 2009, featuring Caroline Rhea, Michael Musto, HeddaLettuce, Shayna Steele and Frank DeCaro as a benefit for the Hetrick-Martin...
of Real People, published by HarperCollins, featuring such people as HeddaLettuce and Stan Dupp, as well as a dentist named Dr. Fang and Cardinal Jaime...
Rorem, club DJ Junior Vasquez, director Joel Schumacher, drag queen HeddaLettuce (Steven Polito), U.S. Representative Sean Patrick Maloney, and writers...
and Mimi Imfurst hosted it in 2011. Sherry Vine, Candis Cayne and HeddaLettuce began their drag careers in the show, which, according to The New York...