Steven Polito

Steven Polito

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Hedda Lettuce, a celebrated American drag queen, comedian, and singer, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, with a storied career spanning over three decades, largely centered in the vibrant cultural hub of New York City, where she has consistently pushed the boundaries of creativity and self-expression.

Steven Polito, better known by his stage name Hedda Lettuce, burst onto the entertainment scene in 1991, introducing the world to his unforgettable character on the Manhattan Cable TV show "The Brenda and Glennda Show". Since then, Lettuce has made a plethora of appearances on various platforms, including MTV, Comedy Central, "The People's Court", and even enjoyed a memorable cameo on the hit TV series "Sex and the City", where he brought to life the role of Samantha's ex-beau turned Bingo Drag impersonator, leaving a lasting impression on audiences everywhere.

Noteworthy among Hedda Lettuce's impressive repertoire is his extensive foray into the realm of cinema, where he has left an indelible mark on the silver screen. His cinematic endeavors have yielded a diverse array of roles, each showcasing his remarkable adaptability and multifaceted talent as a performer.

His notable film credits include the iconic "To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar", a groundbreaking production that has become a staple of popular culture. Furthermore, his appearances in "Cruise Control", "The Look", "Red Lipstick", and "Musical Chairs" have all served to underscore his impressive range and versatility as a performer.

Throughout his illustrious career, Hedda Lettuce has consistently demonstrated an unwavering commitment to his craft, pushing the boundaries of his artistry and captivating audiences with his unique blend of charisma, wit, and vulnerability.

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Hedda Lettuce, a pioneering luminary in the realm of drag, comedy, and entertainment, has woven a tapestry of unforgettable performances, earning a reputation as a cherished and esteemed figure whose impact resonates profoundly with spectators worldwide.

Career

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2016
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2011
Go Go Crazy
Go Go Crazy as Hedda Lettuce
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2010
Violet Tendencies
Violet Tendencies as Hedda Lettuce
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2009
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2001
Cruise Control
Cruise Control as Stall Queen 2
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2000
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1995