who plays lola in kinky boots the movie
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title: Whatever Lola Wants text: July 2, 1955. Chiwetel Ejiofor sang the song for the 2005 film "Kinky Boots". The song was also used by Mario Lopez and his partner Karina Smirnoff in Season 3 of "Dancing with the Stars". Their tango to it was voted the best celebrity dance ever by the judges of DWTS on their 100th Episode show. Several seasons later, Joanna Krupa and her temporary partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy performed an Argentine tango to the song, in Season 9. The song was featured in an episode of "Nip/Tuck". The song can also be found in a 2011 Diet Pepsi commercial featuring Sofia title: Kinky Boots (film) text: Kinky Boots (film) Kinky Boots is a 2005 American-British comedy-drama film directed by Julian Jarrold and written by Geoff Deane and Tim Firth. Based on a true story, the movie tells of a struggling British shoe factory's young, straight-laced owner, Charlie, who forms an unlikely partnership with Lola, a drag queen, to save the business. Charlie develops a plan to produce custom footwear for drag queens, rather than the men's dress shoes that his firm is known for, and in the process, he and Lola discover that they are not so different after all. In the town of Northampton, in title: Todrick Hall text: to YouTube on June 23, 2016 as well. Shortly thereafter, Hall announced the "Straight Outta Oz Tour" to promote the album. The tour originally ran between July 7, and August 12, 2016 in the United States and Canada. The "Straight Outta Oz Tour" was interrupted by Hall's casting in the Broadway musical "Kinky Boots". Hall starred as Lola, a drag queen cabaret performer. Hall's performance was well received by critics. He performed as Lola from November 1, 2016, to March 1, 2017. The "Straight Outta Oz Tour" was revived in 2017 and will run again between March 30, and June title: Billy Porter (entertainer) text: winners Pentatonix and India Arie, Tony Award nominees Brandon Victor Dixon ("Shuffle Along"), Joshua Henry ("Violet"), and Christopher Jackson ("Hamilton"), alongside YouTube sensation and "Kinky Boots" star Todrick Hall and multiple Grammy Award nominees Deborah Cox and Ledisi. Porter reprised the role of Lola in Kinky Boots on September 26, 2017, on Broadway, where he did a 15-week run. In 2018, Porter starred in the FX show, "Pose" in the role of Pray Tell. Pose has been picked up for a second season to be aired in 2019. In August 2018, Porter confirmed via Instagram that he was joining the title: Billy Porter (entertainer) text: Billy Porter (entertainer) Billy Porter (born September 21, 1969) is an American stage performer, pop singer, and actor. He attended the Musical Theatre program at Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts School's School of Drama and achieved fame performing on Broadway before starting a solo career as a singer. Porter won the 2013 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role as Lola in "Kinky Boots" at the 67th Tony Awards. For the role, Porter also won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical and Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical.