Anderson Cabrera, Panti Bliss’s husband: They have a good connection. Here’s more on the drag queen, her marriage, and her family history. Rory O’Neill, nicknamed Panti Bliss, is an Irish drag queen. Anderson Cabrera is her husband. Panti has been an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights in Ireland for many years, having worked as a drag queen.
The LGBT rights activist went by the moniker “Panti,” which is an abbreviation for “Pandora Panti Bliss.” O’Neill made headlines in 2014 when he claimed that some Irish journalists were homophobic during an interview with Brendan O’Connor on RTÉ’s The Saturday Night Show. The episode became known as “Pantigate,” and the drag queen addressed it in a Noble Call speech at the Abbey Theatre. Celebrities such as Graham Norton, RuPaul, Stephen Fry, Madonna, Dan Savage, and others lent their support.
Who Is Panti Bliss’s Husband, Anderson Cabrera? Marriage Life
Anderson Cabrera, Panti Bliss’s spouse, is characterized as a timid guy who enjoys dancing. Several years ago, the drag queen met her future spouse via internet dating. The pair dated for a time before marrying in a private ceremony in July 2019 in front of family and friends. Their wedding took place four years after the Irish voted for marital equality. Anderson does not get as much attention as his spouse, Rory O’Neill, alias Panti Bliss, who is a well-known personality in Ireland.
He is often featured on Panti Bliss’ Instagram account, @pantibliss, which has over 45K followers as of March 2023. In a recent interview, Rory said that he entered Dancing With the Stars because his spouse, Anderson, is a huge fan.
Panti Bliss’s Family History
Panti Bliss was born Rory O’Neill on November 16, 1968, in Ballinrobe, County Mayo, Ireland. O’Neill’s father was a veterinary surgeon, and his family is Roman Catholic. Panti Bliss, on the other hand, considers herself an atheist. Furthermore, there is little information about the drag queen’s parents accessible online. Rory grew raised in Ballinrobe and attended art college in Dn Laoghaire. The drag queen has been candid about his gender identification issues and LGBTQ+ rights. He told Aoibhinn N Shilleabháin on RTÉ Radio 1’s Aoibhinn and Company about being diagnosed with HIV in 1995.
Panti Bliss’s Career
Panti Bliss is regarded as one of Ireland’s first drag queens. Her debut drag show was in 1998. During Cyndi Lauper’s Twelve Deadly Cyns Tour in Japan in 1994, the Irish drag star performed on stage alongside her. From 1996 to 2012, Bliss presented the annual Alternate Miss Ireland contest and was frequent at Dublin Price festivities. The Casting Couch is a weekly karaoke program hosted by the 54-year-old at The Front Lounge bar in Dublin.
She is also a regular at Shirley Temple nightclub’s monthly drag event in Dublin’s gay nightclub The George. Bliss started his self-titled “Pantibar” at 7 Capel Street in Dublin, then in 2020, he took over the adjoining Pennylane cocktail bar. Rory competed in the sixth season of the Irish reality dance program Dancing With the Stars, with professional dance partner Denys Samson. She participated in the dance program as Panti Bliss, her drag persona, and received much acclaim for her efforts. Team Panti, on the other hand, was eliminated in the show’s 5 March 2023 episode.
