Conchita Wurst aka the ‘bearded lady’ is Austria’s first Eurovision Song Contest winner since 1966.
Austrian drag queen Conchita Wurst, popularly known as “the bearded lady”, won the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday with the James Bond-theme-like ballad Rise Like A Phoenix, before a global TV audience of about 180 million people in 45 countries.
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