Marina Summers | |
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Marina Summers atRuPaul's DragCon LA, 2023 | |
| Born | (1996-11-28)November 28, 1996 (age 29)[1] Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines |
| Other names | Marina Guinto Alabado[2][3][4] |
| Alma mater | Polytechnic University of the Philippines (BA) |
| Occupation | Drag performer |
| Known for | Drag Race Philippines (season 1) RuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs. the World (series 2) |
Marina Guinto Alabado (born November 28, 1996), known professionally asMarina Summers, is a Filipinodrag performer best known for competing on thefirst season ofDrag Race Philippines and thesecond series ofRuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs. the World.
Marina Summers was raised inBambang, Nueva Vizcaya.[5]
Marina Summers is adrag queen who was a runner-up onseason 1 ofDrag Race Philippines.[6] During her time on the show, she mended her relationship with former "drag mother"Xilhouete.[5]
Marina Summers released her debut single "I Have Arrived" in November 2020.[7][8] In late 2022, she released the single "Divine".[9][10] The song was produced by Moophs of Tarsier Records, who was also the producer of the song "Pop Off Ate" from theDrag Race Philippinesgirl group challenge.[5] She released the R&B single "Ride 4 Me" in April 2023.[11][12]
In June 2023, she and fellowDrag Race contestantViñas DeLuxe performed a musical one-night show at Teatrino inGreenhills' Promenade as part ofPride Month. The show was called "One Night Only" and featuredMaxie Andreison,Eva Le Queen, andP-pop girl groupBINI as guests.[13]
Marina Summers has also walked the runway for Kay Morales at BYS Fashion Week inMakati, and was named an ambassador for makeup brand Strokes Beauty Lab.[7] In 2023, she was featured on aTimes Square billboard in New York City as part of as part ofSpotify's "GLOW", described as "an equity program for LGBTQIA+ creators".[14]
In 2024, Marina Summers organized the country's firstdrag exhibit featuring herRuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs. the World'sclothing collections. She also announced she willplayGlinda in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ and continue herworld tour with an adultpantomime inUK.[15]
Marina Summers supports theSOGIE Equality Bill.[16] She came out as atransgender woman in 2026.[4]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Placement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Drag Race Philippines | Contestant | Season 1, 10 episodes | Runner-Up |
| 2023 | Bring Back My Girls | Guest | Season 2; Episode 3 | Guest |
| 2024 | RuPaul's Drag Race: UK vs. the World | Contestant | Series 2; 8 episodes | 3rd place (finalist) |
| 2025 | Rainbow Rumble | Contestant | Season 2; Episode 1 | Winner |
| Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale | Judge | Season 1; 2 episodes |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Stop Over | Herself | Host | [citation needed] |
| 2024 | The Queenmaker | [citation needed] | ||
| 2025 | Tongue Thai'd | Season 3; Episode 8 | ||
| Touch-Ups with Raven | Season 2; Episode 1 |
| Publisher | Listicle | Year | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatler Asia | Gen.T Leaders of Tomorrow | 2025 | Placed | [17] |