#Soju drag queen black belt series

The multi-hyphenate entertainment goddess Shakina Nayfack survived those tough years and went on to become a founding member and artistic director of New York’s Musical Theatre Factory, developing hundreds of musicals, including the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning A Strange Loop and her one-woman show, unabashedly titled Manifest Pussy, to critical and audience acclaim. Sounds like a Most Successful Honoree, correct? Too bad the high school asked her to leave when she was the victim of bullying because of her identity as part of the LGBTQ community. There is truly nobody else like her! (pictured, bottom right)īetter than a Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion reboot, picture it: A milestone high school reunion at an ultra-conservative Catholic High School in Orange County…Shakina Nayfack, Class of (fill in the blank, we don’t do ages): performer, director, writer, producer, artistic director, and activist whose groundbreaking career has encompassed television, theater, and music with projects on Amazon, Hulu, Audible, and NBC making television history not once, not twice, but three times. If the rumors are true, she will most definitely be a force to contend with on the upcoming season of Drag Race.

Yvie (pronounced EE-VEE) brings her avant-garde, dark, and quirky energy to a truly wacky character, and her shows are unforgettable. After conquering the local drag scene, the natural next step is Drag Race! (pictured, top second from left) Yvie Oddly,ĭenver, from the Mile High City of Denver, Colorado, Yvie Oddly is one of the most interesting and unique queens in the drag scene right now. Hytes blends the fashion forward attitude of NYC drag with her unique twist on Nashville style. Nashville, Season Nine (and Ten) queen Eureka O’hara, Brook Lynn Hytes comes from the City of Music - Nashville, Tennessee! Originally a ballet dancer from South Africa, Brooke Lynn Hytes has conquered the world of drag in many ways, earning her the title of Miss Continental 2014. Las Vegas, Montrese, the drag daughter of legendary Coco Montrese, has been rumored to be on an upcoming season of RuPaul’s Drag Race since Season Nine was filming, but there are credible hints that she might finally be on this next season! Drag is a family, so we are seriously excited to see another drag race daughter strut the runway! (pictured, top center) Alexis Mateo’s drag daughter might be given a second chance to redeem herself (much like the first return of Shangela) may the best woman win! (pictured, bottom center) Plastique Tiara,ĭallas, Tiara, a member of the legendary House of Edwards, has been a staple of the Dallas drag scene for years and may make her debut into the WERK room! Everybody loves a glam queen, and Plastique definitely has it all with her absolutely stunning looks! Let’s just hope that the Edwards Snatch Game curse doesn’t live on! (pictured, top second from right) Kahanna Montrese, Tampa, Vanjie! Miss Van-jie! Miss … Vanjie! She made herstory on the Season 10, and many believe that we may be blessed with the presence of Miss Vanessa Vanjie Mateo on Drag Race once again! If you aren’t already familiar with the viral star, Miss Vanjie was the first queen to be eliminated on the most recent season of Rupaul’s Drag Race and spawned the viral meme that is “Miss Vanjie” with her unforgettable exit. Since this year’s filming began, Soju has been rumored to be on the next season, and - with the amount of talent that is beneath that wig - we just can’t wait! (pictured, bottom second from left) Vanessa Vanjie Mateo, Back when Soju was getting started with drag she was often mistaken with Kim Chi (of Drag Race Season Eight, but since then she has gone on to conquer the Chicago drag scene.

#Soju drag queen black belt series

(pictured, bottom left) SojuĬhicago, might know Soju from her hit YouTube series Shot with Soju, on which she interviews other queens from around the country - including Drag Race alumni. Shuga recently was a fierce competitor in the “Look Queen” competition, so we are getting a sugar rush to see her on Season 11. She also loves singing and doing live comedy. The winner of “Ultimate Drag Off,” Shuga Cain takes her name from her love of baking and candy. New York, Cain is another well-known New York Queen, recognized for her unique sense of style and exaggeration of color in her drag.

She has been rumored year after year to be on drag race will she finally make it to the show? (pictured, bottom second from right) Shuga Cain

She is known for her unique and artistic approach towards the world of drag. Scarlet started doing drag around 2011 and since then has competed in several drag shows around the city. Brooklyn, room for Scarlet Envy, one of the most talked about and fierce drag queens of Brooklyn.