The Vivienne, ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Winner, Dies at 32

Simon Jones, The Vivienne’s publicist, confirmed her death news, describing her as a “deeply loved and incredibly warm-hearted individual.”

The Vivienne
The Vivienne passes away at 32.

James Lee Williams, better known as The Vivienne, has tragically passed away at the age of 32.

Renowned as the first-ever winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK in 2019, The Vivienne later showcased her talent internationally, competing on RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars. She also made history in 2023 as the first drag performer to participate in the UK’s Dancing on Ice.

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Simon Jones, The Vivienne’s publicist, confirmed the news, describing her as a “deeply loved and incredibly warm-hearted individual.” The announcement has led to an outpouring of tributes from fans, fellow artists, and celebrities within the entertainment and drag community.

The Vivienne Death: Celebrities and Fans paid tribute

Michelle Visage, judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race, shared her sorrow, stating, “This is heartbreaking. You brought so much joy and will be dearly missed.” Tributes from notable figures like Graham Norton and Ashley Roberts have also highlighted The Vivienne’s remarkable influence on drag culture and their efforts to bring it into mainstream media.

Although details regarding the cause of death remain undisclosed, the family has requested privacy during this time.

The Vivienne‘s groundbreaking contributions to drag and entertainment leave an enduring legacy, inspiring people worldwide.

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