Divine

Biography

Divine was a character actor and drag queen born Harris Glenn Milstead in Baltimore, Maryland. He rose to fame with independent filmmaker John Waters, starring in films like Mondo Trasho, Multiple Maniacs, Pink Flamingos, and Polyester. Known for his versatility, Divine performed both male and female roles, and had a successful music career as a disco singer. His unconventional style earned him the nickname "the Drag Queen of the Century".