Pleasant surprise! Danny Trejo makes grand entry into 'RuPaul's Drag Race', fans want him to be 'crowned'

An excited fan wrote, 'Love you Danny thanks for being everyone’s abuelito and for being on drag race'
UPDATED FEB 11, 2023
Danny Trejo appears as 'Big Daddy'in the 'RuPaul's Drag Race' (Twitter/@RuPaulsDragRace)
Danny Trejo appears as 'Big Daddy'in the 'RuPaul's Drag Race' (Twitter/@RuPaulsDragRace)

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA: 'RuPaul's Drag Race' had a stellar moment on its Season 15, Episode 7, 'The Daytona Wind 2'. Fans were excited to witness the stellar entry of Danny Trejo in the role of 'Big Daddy'. There is absolutely no doubt that the viewers were thrilled to see their favorite actor on screen in his new role.

Meanwhile, Loosey, Sasha, Luxx, and Salina performed well during the episode and entered to the next level of the show. However, Aura Mayari got eliminated from the show. The show is hosted by RuPaul where drag queens from across the country compete in various arenas including feats of fashion, acting, comedy and more in hopes of winning the title of 'America's Next Drag Superstar'.

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What are some major updates from 'The Daytona Wind 2'?

The drag queens sit together to watch the performances and also evaluating the performances of the past week. Meanwhile, viewers witnessed how Sasha Colby shared her frustration about being on the show and made peace with Luxx Noir London and Mistress. The episode also portrayed that some of the participants are still stuck at the 'Metalgate". Malaysia still holds a grudge against Luxx and Mistress for how the 'Metalgate' went down. RuPaul appears on the screen and then declares the Maxi challenge, The Daytona Wind! In the episode, the guest judge is Harvey Guillen.

One of the performers, Malistress grabbed spotlight and running away with it. The queens also came up with outfits involving Puffer fabric that excited the judges, according to the Honey Suckle. Later, Trejo appears on the screen. RuPaul encourages Jax to add some flavor and fun to her role. Mistress and Malaysia get plenty of laughs from the host. Meanwhile, after a lip sync battle round with Jax, Aura Mayari gets eliminated.



 

'Love you Danny' 

The Internet was shocked to see Trejo in the show. A user said, "Anytime I get to see Danny Trejo on my tv I am happy." Whilst, another fan added, "Love you Danny thanks for being everyone’s abuelito and for being on drag race #vivamachete #dannytrejo." "Danny Trejo being on drag race was not on my 2023 bingo card," stated a fan. "Never would I have imagined Danny Trejo to make an appearance on Drag Race!!! #DragRace," wrote a user. 



 



 



 



 

Further, an excited fan noted, "Danny Trejo x Drag Race. The crossover we didn't know we needed. #dragrace." A fan wrote, "Danny Trejo #DragRace genuinely, pleasantly, surprised." Another wondered, "DANNY TREJO ON DRAG RACE?!?" A tweet read, "Not Danny Trejo completely stealing the show. Crown him. #DragRace." "Danny Trejo being here is perfect," stated another user. 



 



 



 



 



 

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