Who is Markesha McCoy?
Markesha is an anxious, honest and loving goofball with a heart of good and a thirst for pickle juice.
What would you do differently to what you do now?
Try to make more eye contact. haha!
Who inspires you and why?
Drag Queens. Their beauty, courage, and confidence. “Anybody who steps out of the house with a pair of high heels and a wig is my hero.” -RuPaul
What would you do to make a difference in the world?
I would get rid of straws and and all plastic to-go containers.
Favourite holiday destination and why?
Barcelona, Spain. It’s absolutely gorgeous.
When friends come to town, what attraction would you take them to, and why?
Would be doing a disservice if I didn’t take them to Circular Quay to see the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge. Endless gorgeous views and it’s just a must see for any tourist. But then I would kick it local style and take them for dinner at Fu Manchu in Darlinghurst.
What are you currently reading?
You cant touch my hair: and other things I still have to explain by Phoebe Robinson.
What are you currently listening to?
Two completely contrasting yet amazing artists: Jacob Collier and Cardi B.
Happiness is?
Sipping black coffee on my patio after a fresh rainfall.
What does the future hold for you?
Summer in NYC singing to thousands of tourist in Times Square at the World Famous Ellen’s Stardust Diner. Come and say hi!
Markesha stars in the Melbourne season of The Bodybag – A Hilarious Musical Spoof! at the Comedy Theatre: 31 May – 2 June 2018. For more information, visit: www.ticketmaster.com.au for details.
Image: Markesha McCoy (supplied)