Person

John Epperson

Acting · Born 1955-04-24 · Hazlehurst, Mississippi, USA

John Epperson (born April 24, 1955) is an American drag artist, actor, pianist, vocalist, and writer who is mainly known for creating his stage character Lypsinka. As Lypsinka, he lip-synchs to meticulously edited, show-length soundtracks culled from snippets of outrageous 20th-century female performances in movies and song.

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  Black Swan

  Jaded Piano Player

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  Angels in America

  Funeral Service Member (uncredited)

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  Another Gay Movie

  Andy's Mom

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  Vampire's Kiss

  Apache Dancer

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  I Am Divine

  Self

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  Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild!

  Andy's Mom

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  Witch Hunt

  Vivian Dart (as Lypsinka)

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  Lypsinka: Toxic Femininity

  Lypsinka

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  Red Ribbon Blues

  Harold

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  Dragtime

  Lypsinka

• 2024Lypsinka: Toxic FemininityLypsinka
• 2020NightGowns FOREVERSelf
• 2019WigSelf
• 2014I Am DivineSelf
• 2010Black SwanJaded Piano Player
• 2008Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild!Andy's Mom
• 2006Mommie Dearest: Joan Lives On
• 2006Bette and Joan: Blind AmbitionSelf
• 2006Another Gay MovieAndy's Mom
• 2003Angels in AmericaFuneral Service Member (uncredited)
• 2003Beauty in a JarSelf
• 1999Eloise And Her Rawther Enormous LifeSelf
• 1997DragtimeLypsinka
• 1995Red Ribbon BluesHarold
• 1995Wigstock: The MovieSelf
• 1994Witch HuntVivian Dart (as Lypsinka)
• 1993An Evening with Lily Tomlin and FriendsSelf
• 1991Anything GoesLypsinka
• 1989Nelson Sullivan
• 1989Vampire's KissApache Dancer
• 1987Wigstock: The MovieLypsinka