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Melissa McCarthy Makes Surprise Appearance on 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 16, Says Her Career 'Started in Drag'

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Melissa McCarthy is making a surprise appearance on RuPaul’s Drag Race! The 53-year-old Oscar-nominated actress made a surprise appearance during the latest episode of season 16, which aired on Friday night (February 16) to give a very special message to the queens. Keep reading to find out more…In the episode, Melissa came out to help Hollywood director-choreographer Adam Shankman coach the queens with their dance moves for the Rusical challenge.

Dressed in a black jacket that was covered with pro-LGBTQIA+ patches on it, Melissa jokingly asked, “Does anybody want a Babybel?” before tossing tiny cheese packets to the queens.

Before leaving, Melissa got emotional as she shared some powerful words of encouragement with the queens. “I just adore you all, I adore what you do,” Melissa shared. “Drag is a big part of why I have a career.

I was going to drag shows when I shouldn’t have been, and it literally gave me the courage to get up on stage. I started in drag, I started in a big old red wig called Miss Y.” “So, when I look at you fighting to carve out your space, it makes me so proud, and I just want to thank you for it and root for you,” Melissa continued. “You’re all gorgeous ladies, and I just love you.

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