Posted by: Steven Corfe contact

RuPaul's Drag Race Contestant #5: Ongina

photo courtesy: RuPaul's Drag Race Facebook page

Ryan, aka Ongina, is RuPaul's Drag Race contestant #5. Says Ongina,

"My drag name came from my middle name which is Ong, and the last three letters of a certain -ina that God didn't bless me with."

See Ongina's full before-the-show and out-of-drag interview at LogoOnline.com.

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