I ain’t pretty, but I paint up well: As her heartwarming new film about a plump teenager who signs up for a beauty pageant is released, Dolly Parton tells how wigs, high heels and long nails came to her rescue
2023/05/25
Dolly Parton, the famous singer and actress, recently shared some amusing stories about her life. She once lost a Dolly Parton lookalike contest to a group of drag queens at a Halloween party, but she found it hilarious. Parton's new film Dumplin' features a plus-sized teenager who gains confidence with the help of Dolly drag queens. Parton also discussed her childhood growing up poor in Tennessee and how she developed her iconic image. She is known for being a successful businesswoman, operating the theme park Dollywood and founding the childhood literacy program Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.
Additionally, she shared that she and her husband were unable to have children, but they don't regret it. Lastly, Parton talked about the possibility of a sequel to the hit musical 9 To 5.
