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Meet the Queens of RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 7

BBCAugust 22, 202519 min36,412 views
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Introducing the Queens of Season 7

  • ๐Ÿ‘‘ The new cast of RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 7 is officially here, ready to compete for the crown.
  • ๐ŸŽค Each queen brings a unique background, from musical theater and dance to animation and performance art.

Paige Three: The Glamorous Performer

  • โœจ Paige Three, 28, draws inspiration from Pamela Anderson and aims to bring a show-stopping performance to the competition.
  • ๐ŸŽญ With a background in musicals like Cats and Kinky Boots, she's ready to make her mark on the UK drag scene.
  • ๐ŸŒŒ Her drag aesthetic is described as glamorous and often revealing, aiming for a wolf whistle reaction.

Tius Mongardi: The Brighton Titan

  • ๐ŸŽค Tius Mongardi, 27, hails from Brighton and boasts skills in rapping, rhyming, and performing.
  • ๐Ÿ’Ž She describes herself as a hustler who came from nothing, turning life's challenges into diamonds.
  • ๐Ÿ’ช Tius is confident in her abilities, claiming to be a powerhouse of color and potentially the trade of the season.

Sally TM: The Original Animator

  • ๐ŸŽจ Sally TM, 27, from South Shields, is an animator by day and a versatile drag queen with 10 years of experience.
  • ๐ŸŽค Her skills include singing, dancing, and rapping, with a particular talent for making her own creations.
  • ๐ŸŒŸ She identifies as an original and believes her unique style sets her apart.

Bones: The Witchy Boho Queen

  • ๐Ÿ”ฎ Bones, 25, from Soho, London, is known as the witchy boho queen, offering a heavenly fantasy.
  • ๐ŸŒ™ She projects a Wednesday Addams vibe but can also embody a more classic camp queen.
  • โœจ Bones emphasizes honesty and delivering the full fantasy with her looks and performances.

Ning Bella: The Cameroonian Diva

  • ๐Ÿ’– Ning Bella, 25, from London, is a Cameroonian diva often compared to a black Barbie or Bratz doll.
  • ๐ŸŽญ Despite studying musical theater, she admits she cannot sing but excels in performance with kicks and tricks.
  • ๐ŸŒŸ She is a fashion risk-taker, even gluing cigarettes to her head for a look, and is determined to win.

Elle Vosque: The Belfast Bell

  • ๐ŸŒŸ Elle Vosque, 22, from Belfast, has a four-year drag career she equates to a decade of experience, doing everything from brunches to raves.
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Currently studying fashion and textiles at university, she admits to being a terrible student but dedicates her energy to drag.
  • ๐ŸŽญ Her background in musical theater, from Chicago to Jesus Christ Superstar, showcases her versatility.

Pasty: The Sausage Roll Queen

  • ๐Ÿฅง Pasty, 30, originally from Cornwall and now performing in East London, is known as the sausage roll queen.
  • ๐ŸŽค She gained viral fame with a burlesque performance as a sausage roll, even catching Kylie Minogue's attention.
  • ๐ŸŽญ Pasty enjoys putting on full cabaret shows with a focus on character work and sketch comedy.

Selelex Addiction: The Messy Queen

  • ๐Ÿ”ฅ Selelex Addiction, 26, from Leeds, promises a sexier BBC and a messy, fun night.
  • ๐Ÿคช Despite appearing intimidating, she describes herself as a goofy, stupid cow who doesn't take herself too seriously.
  • ๐Ÿ† Her goal is to win Drag Race, get the money, and make the biggest breasts the world has ever seen.

Chasti Grande: The Control Freak

  • ๐Ÿ“Š Chasti Grande, 32, from London, is of mixed English and Thai heritage and approaches Drag Race with a 12-step business plan.
  • ๐Ÿ’ผ With a background in writing, styling, and PR, she is a control freak who meticulously prepares her looks and strategy.
  • ๐ŸŽฏ She is determined to succeed, stating, "If I'm noticing the girl's standards slipping, I will be calling the manager."

Bonnie and Clyde: Ireland's Finest Export

  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Bonnie and Clyde, 30, from Dublin, is the first queen from the Republic of Ireland on Drag Race UK.
  • ๐ŸŽค With 10 years of experience, she possesses skills in spoken word, comedy, and fierce dance lip syncs.
  • ๐Ÿ† She is determined to win the crown, the title, and the ยฃ25k prize money, emphasizing her fabulousness.

Katherine Felings: The Welsh Comedian

  • ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Katherine Felings, 26, from the Rhondda Valleys in South Wales, aims to play upon Welsh stereotypes.
  • ๐ŸŽญ Inspired by Welsh drag and characters like Nessa from Gavin & Stacey, she offers camp classics and humor.
  • ๐Ÿ˜‚ She is not a serious person and is ready to fight for what she wants, ensuring she gets her way and the crown.

Viola: The Sophisticated Performer

  • ๐ŸŽป Viola, 22, from Coventry, draws her drag name from her violin playing, aiming to bring sophistication and culture to drag.
  • ๐ŸŽญ Starting with an androgynous style, she now offers a full drag experience with singing, dancing, sewing, and personality.
  • ๐ŸŒŸ She wants to bring a whole new genre of drag to the UK and the world.
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