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“Drag Race Philippines” opens casting call for season 4

Hit reality competition series “Drag Race Philippines” opens casting call for season 4, inviting a new wave of drag artists to showcase their charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent in the global stage.

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MANILA — Hit reality competition series “Drag Race Philippines” has issued a casting call for Season 4, inviting a new wave of drag artists to showcase their charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent in the global stage.In an announcement on Saturday, January 10, the show called on aspirants to submit their auditions by February 6. <div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1768015716355612062571_886908630381769_3627549707662105055_n.jpg" style="width:960px;display:block;height:auto" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960" alt="Drag Race Philippines officially opened casting for Season 4 on Saturday, January 10. (📷: Drag Race Philippines/Facebook)"/>Drag Race Philippines officially opened casting for Season 4 on Saturday, January 10. (📷: Drag Race Philippines/Facebook)The casting call also comes after the franchise’s successful spin-off, “DRPH: Slaysian Royale”—an all-Asian all-stars format that broke viewership records during its premiere.</div>Since its debut, DRPH has grown into a cultural moment that celebrates Filipino creativity, resilience, humor, and heart through the art of drag.Hosted by drag icon Paolo Ballesteros alongside judges Jervi Wrightson, Jiggly Caliente, Jon Santos, Rajo Laurel, BJ Pascual, among others, the show quickly distinguished itself as one of the most beloved international franchises of “RuPaul’s Drag Race.”Over the past three seasons, viewers have watched queens turn distinctly local references into global fashion statements, reclaim personal narratives, and challenge traditional ideas of beauty and identity.The series also delivered unforgettable runway looks, high-energy girl group performances, fierce lip-sync battles, and iconic &quot;Untucked&quot; moments that kept audiences glued week after week.Winners Precious Paula Nicole, Captivating Katkat, Maxie Andreison, and Brigiding (Slaysian Royale) each left a distinct mark on the franchise.Beyond the crown, DRPH alums such as Marina Summers (RPDR: UK vs the World season 2), Eva Le Queen (Global All-Stars), Arizona Brandy, Bernie, Khianna, and Vinas DeLuxe (Slaysian Royale), and Minty Fresh (UK vs the World season 3) have gone on to make names for themselves on the international stage.Drag in the Philippines has steadily moved into the mainstream, gaining wider recognition and respect as a powerful form of art, expression, and cultural storytelling.  As auditions get underway, excitement for Season 4 continues to build. Production details remain under wraps, but expectations are high for another season packed with unforgettable performances, emotional growth, and boundary-pushing creativity.The engines are warming up, the wigs are ready — and the next Pinoy drag superstar could be just one audition away.

Hit reality competition series “Drag Race Philippines” has issued a casting call for Season 4, inviting a new wave of drag artists to showcase their charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent in the global stage.

Hit reality competition series “Drag Race Philippines” has issued a casting call for Season 4, inviting a new wave of drag artists to showcase their charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent in the global stage.

'Drag Race Philippines' opens casting call for Season 4

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'Drag Race Philippines' opens casting call for Season 4

Marilag Odtohan,

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Published January 10, 2026 12:29 PM PHT

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Updated January 10, 2026 12:30 PM PHT

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