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pollo in 2008 del mar at a march against proposition 8 united states pollo delmar , the notorious p.d.m , the glamazon pollo del mar pollo del mar.jpg pollo del mar
 paul e. pratt drag personality , emcee , recording artist
pollo del mar

pollo del mar or pollo delmar born as paul e. pratt , and alternately known as the notorious p.d.m. or the glamazon is a san francisco-based american drag queen performer , personality , emcee , magazine cover girl , journalist and recording artist .
as columnist , blogger and celebrity interviewer , del mar contributes to a wide-array of print and online media outlets , both gay and straight .
he was the final miss trannyshack and is now considered `` the queen of san francisco media . ''
to date , del mar has released three dance music singles `` how embarrassing '' -lrb- 2012 -rrb- , `` made you look '' -lrb- 2013 -rrb- with billboard charting artist kwanza jones and '' #whiteladyproblems '' -lrb- 2014 -rrb- .
he is heavily featured in the music video `` wannabe , '' a cover of the spice girls by `` billboard '' dance chart-topping artist neon hitch .
del mar established himself as a credible journalist via celebrity interviews on the cover of northern california 's preeminent lgbt entertainment and lifestyles publication `` gloss magazine '' -lrb- for which he is a three-time covergirl -rrb- , a long-running weekly column `` the glamazon diaries '' in `` the san francisco bay times '' newspaper and `` promosexual '' blog for the alternative weekly san francisco bay guardian website , becoming arguably the bay area 's most widely read drag personality .
his work also appeared consistently on gay.com and , less frequently , in california-based publications such as `` justusboys '' and the spanish-language `` adelante '' .
he presently contributes celebrity-related content and interviews to the huffington post .
more recently , del mar has parlayed celebrity interviews into performances with several top acts .
he has appeared onstage with katy perry , iggy azalea , lady gaga , talk-show hosts wendy williams and ross mathews and opened for britney spears during the singer 's appearance on good morning america .
he made an uncredited cameo on a 2008 episode of vh1 celebreality series `` the cho show '' , dancing onstage with comedian margaret cho at trannyshack .
on nov. 22 , 2008 , del mar and five others opened the inaugural youtube live concert event with katy perry , who performed her chart-topping single `` hot n cold '' for a global audience of millions .
on dec. 6 , 2008 , he performed with grammy-winning singer cyndi lauper at the energy 92.7 anniversary party .
del mar appears in two independent feature films , `` the rise and fall of jeremy starr '' and `` devious , inc. '' del mar made his first drag appearance april 27 , 2006 at a fundraiser in san francisco 's castro district .
that same night he received his first paid booking at the monster show with cookie dough .
in august of that year , he placed first runner-up to winner mercedez munro in the 2006 miss gay san francisco pageant and gained further attention as `` miss october '' in the award-winning 2007 `` desperate divas '' calendar and a subsequent series of post cards .
featuring pictures by acclaimed san francisco photographer kingmond young , the projects helped raise more than $ 25,000 for aids housing alliance/san francisco .
del mar gained attention for her political efforts in the wake of california passing prop. 8 , which would effectively ban gay marriage .
