Miss Gay International Pluss Nova Starr
Nova Starr began her career as a female impersonator in Denver CO, her creative talents lead her to NYC to study costume design at Manhattan’s Fashion Institute Of Technology. Relocating to Salt Lake City,after graduation, Nova began her work as show director at Salt Lake’s then largest club, AXIS. Nova has been a featured performer on the Ricki Lake Show, The Jenny Jones Show, HBO’s America Undercover and was honored as an Official Performer of the 2002 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Salt Lake City. As John, he owns his own graphic design company: Griffin Design Studio. And co-owns StarrJewels, the offical Jeweler of Gay International Pageants. Nova can be seen performing in the Rocky Mountain region at many nightclubs and hot spots, and has traveled the country a great deal in the last few years, as a recognised name in the Art of Female
Impersonation.
Nova’s efforts in her area of the nation have helped expand pageantry and professionalism in the drag community. She has been in the top 12 at Miss Gay USofA at Large 3 times, and first alternate to La Femme Magnifique International Plus twice. She has also been honored with many awards and featured on the covers of local magazines in the gay community and straight communities. In 2009 she was chosen to be part of the book ”100 of the Most Influential Gay Entertainers” By Jenettha J. Baines – in print 2010.
Her show’s Nova Starr’s Platinum Pussy Review, and Nova Starr’s XRATED Cabaret can be seen at clubs in the Salt lake area including her “home bar” BABYLON, featuring local and national tallent every week. Nova looks forward to meeting many new people at the the plethura prelims for Miss International Pluss this year, entertaining them as a talented Emcee and well rounded drag performer.






Nova, I met you at DE and you are so awesome. Thank you for the good advice. Your one funny girl on a mic!