The Vivienne - Wikipedia
James Lee Williams (12 April 1992 – 5 January 2025), known professionally as The Vivienne, was a Scouse drag queen known for winning the first series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK in 2019. They also competed in the seventh season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars in 2022 and became the first drag performer to compete on Dancing on Ice , placing ...
Our tribute to The Vivienne: Far more than a Drag Race winner
Jan 6, 2025 · Beginning drag in 2007, The Vivienne – who adopted the name due to their penchant for dressing “head to toe” in Vivienne Westwood – carved a path for British drag stars some years before her Drag Race appearance.In 2015, in a contest judged by TV legends including Jonathan Ross, Katie Price, and RuPaul, The Vivienne was crowned the first (and only) official “RuPaul’s Drag Race UK ...
The Vivienne's family say 'we're so proud' at green-lit vigil - BBC
Jan 12, 2025 · The drag queen, who died last weekend, had been due to perform at an Oxford Pride event next month. 10 Jan 2025. Oxford. 7 Jan 2025 'The Vivienne was truly loved,' says Drag Race star.
The Vivienne honored in emotional tribute as reality TV show host …
Born James Lee Williams, The Vivienne made history in 2023 as the first drag queen to compete on the ITV series, partnered with Colin Grafton and finishing in third place. Following The Vivienne's ...
The Vivienne | RuPaul's Drag Race Wiki | Fandom
The Vivienne (April 12, 1992 – January, 2025) was a Welsh drag performer and the Winner of Season 1 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK. She later returned to All Stars 7, the first All Winners season of Drag Race. She placed 5th-8th place. The Vivienne passed away in …
The Vivienne's family pay tribute at emotional vigil in Liverpool
Jan 13, 2025 · Hundreds of people turned up to pay tribute to RuPaul’s Drag Race winner The Vivienne at an emotional vigil in Liverpool last night (12 January), as the star’s family expressed being “overwhelmed” by “love”.. Fans and loved ones of The Vivienne arrived by the steps of the city’s St George’s Hall landmark, which had been illuminated in …
The Vivienne | West End Theatre
Jan 27, 2024 · The Vivienne (12 April 1992 – January 2025), also known as James Lee Williams, was an acclaimed, much-loved Drag Queen and musical theatre performer. The Vivienne recently starred as the The Childcatcher in the UK and Ireland tour of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
The Vivienne on 15 years of Drag Race: ‘Visibility and ... - Attitude
Mar 19, 2024 · Fifteen years on, drag superstar The Vivienne, winner of series 1 of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK and former All Stars contestant, tells Attitude what the show has meant to her and the wider LGBTQ+ community. When I first laid eyes on RuPaul’s Drag Race, I was living and working abroad in Turkey as a drag queen.
The Vivienne Interview: From Drag Race UK To Dancing On Ice
Mar 4, 2023 · Indisputably one of the most recognisable drag queens in the country, The Vivienne shot to fame in 2019 when she won the inaugural series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, and last year held her own...
The Vivienne: From Drag Superstar to Wicked Witch of the West in …
Jan 6, 2024 · RuPaul’s Drag Race UK winner and Dancing on Ice finalist The Vivienne is taking on the role of the Wicked Witch of the West. Arguably, the UK’s premier drag superstar, The Vivienne, shared her thoughts ahead of the tour. What can audiences expect when they come to see this version of The Wizard of Oz? It’s the most iconic story ever told, isn’t it?