
Steven Polito
ActingAbout Steven Polito
Hedda Lettuce is an American drag queen, comedian and singer who lives and works in New York City.[1][2] The New York actor Steven Polito debuted his character Hedda Lettuce in 1991 on the Manhattan Cable TV show The Brenda and Glennda Show. Lettuce's appearances include MTV, Comedy Central, The People's Court and a cameo on Sex and the City as Samantha's ex-beau turned Bingo Drag impersonator. Lettuce's film appearances include To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar; Cruise Control; The Look; Red Lipstick, and Musical Chairs.
Steven Polito Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Steven Polito reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 4 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Steven Polito's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 25% of Steven Polito's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Steven Polito Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Steven Polito's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Steven Polito has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Go Go Crazy | Hedda Lettuce | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Violet Tendencies | Hedda Lettuce | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Red Lipstick | Bonnie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar | Hedda Lettuce | Hit | Similar → |
Steven Polito - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Steven Polito?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Steven Polito is "To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Steven Polito acted in?
Steven Polito has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Steven Polito?
Other notable films include "Violet Tendencies", "Go Go Crazy", and "Red Lipstick".



