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Jinkx Monsoon on playing new Doctor Who villain Maestro

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Jinkx Monsoon as Maestro in 2024 Doctor Who adventure The Devil's Chord.

Jinkx Monsoon plays a brand new Doctor Who baddie called Maestro, a powerful musical villain who's set to wreak havoc in the 1960s and stop the era swinging! The character arrives in "The Devil's Chord", which is the second episode of the 14th Doctor Who series which fans can watch on Saturday May 11 2024.

This American drag queen, known as the Queen of All Queens, found fame when she won the fifth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race in 2013. Then in 2022 she won RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, making her the first two-time winner of the show. She’s also pursued a career in music, releasing two studio albums, and made her Broadway debut in 2023, treading the boards as Matron "Mama" Morton in Chicago 

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