In this profile by Francis Bolduc, The Journal de Montréal traces Jimmy Moore’s journey from his early days in Montreal’s drag scene to becoming one of Quebec’s most respected professional tribute performers. Moore explains how his first Madonna performance at Cabaret Mado confirmed the career path he would follow for the next two decades.

The article highlights the wide range of artists he has portrayed over the years, including Madonna, Michael Jackson, Céline Dion, Lady Gaga, Britney Spears, Tina Turner, Katy Perry and Édith Piaf. It also revisits significant milestones such as winning a major competition in New York and earning recognition from members of Madonna’s professional team.

Moore explains that successful impersonation requires much more than costumes and makeup. Physical training, discipline and constant refinement are essential to maintaining the quality of his performances. Looking ahead, he expresses his desire to continue performing for many years while encouraging aspiring artists to work hard, persevere and never give up on their dreams.