Yuri (formerly known as Yuri Guaii)[1] is a New Zealand drag performer who competed on season 2 of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under and season 6 of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula.

Yuri
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Websiteyuriguaii.com

Career

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Yuri began doing drag at the age of 18 and studied fashion design.[2] She competed on season 2 of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under, where she placed 6th.[3][4] She impersonated Courtney Love for the Snatch Game challenge.[5]

Yuri competed on the sixth season of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula,[1] where she placed 4th.

Personal life

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Yuri is based in Auckland.[2]

Filmography

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Television

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "'Dragula' season 6 cast adds 'Drag Race' alum, past contestant returns for 'best season yet'". EW.com. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
  2. ^ a b "Say G'Day to the Queens of "RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under" Season 2". www.logotv.com. Archived from the original on 2022-11-29. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
  3. ^ "Drag Race's Yuri Guaii reveals shocking amount spent on the show". Yahoo Life. 2022-08-31. Archived from the original on 2022-09-29. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
  4. ^ James, Michael (2022-08-28). "Yuri Guaii: "My time on Drag Race was a series of unfortunate events"". QNews. Archived from the original on 2023-03-06. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
  5. ^ Guerra, Joey. "'Drag Race Down Under' Q&A: Yuri Guaii says, 'Yeah, I'm actually amazing'". Houston Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2023-05-19. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
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