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English drag queen
Starlet is a South African-English
drag queen who competed on the
fourth series of
RuPaul's Drag Race UK .
Career
In 2022, Starlet competed on the
fourth series of
RuPaul's Drag Race UK .
[1] She was the first on the show to represent South Africa.
[2]
RuPaul said Starlet's entrance look was among the best in the show's history.
[3]
[4] On the second episode, which had a
girl group challenge,
[5] Starlet placed in the bottom two and lost a
lip sync battle against
Jonbers Blonde to "
About You Now ".
[6] Starlet was the first contestant on the British version of the show not to speak an exit line, instead walking directly off the stage following her elimination.
[7]
[8]
[9] She said she did this because she "broke down immediately" after coming off stage and wanted to leave as "quickly as possible".
[10]
[11]
Personal life
Starlet was born in
Johannesburg and later relocated to
Surrey , England.
[12]
Filmography
Television
Discography
References
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"RuPaul's Drag Race UK season 4 cast of queens unveiled" . Radio Times .
Archived from the original on 2022-10-04. Retrieved 2023-10-17 .
^ Iftikhar, Asyia (2022-09-30).
"Drag Race UK's Starlet insists she's a 'goofball' at heart after being called out" .
PinkNews .
Archived from the original on 2023-10-17. Retrieved 2023-10-17 .
^ James, Alastair (October 6, 2022).
"Drag Race UK's Starlet was about to 'completely break down' after elimination" . Attitude .
Archived from the original on October 6, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2023 .
^ Spencer, Samuel (September 22, 2022).
"RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 4 episode 1 runway recap: All the BBC icons and 'Ru Are You?' looks" . BBC Three .
Archived from the original on November 1, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2023 .
^ Guerra, Joey.
" 'Drag Race UK' Q&A: Starlet on loving Katy Perry and not knowing Spice Girls" . Houston Chronicle .
Archived from the original on 2023-03-30. Retrieved 2023-10-17 .
^ Barr, Sabrina.
"Drag Race UK star Starlet explains exit: 'I just had to get off camera' " .
Archived from the original on 2022-10-16. Retrieved 2023-10-17 .
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"Exclusive: Starlet addresses 'devastating and intense' Drag Race UK exit" . GAY TIMES . September 30, 2022.
Archived from the original on October 27, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2023 .
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"Drag Race UK series 4 star describes "uncomfortable" filming experience" . Digital Spy . October 3, 2022.
Archived from the original on October 7, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2023 .
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"Drag Race UK's Starlet talks season 4 and what really happened during her exit" . Digital Spy . September 30, 2022.
Archived from the original on December 1, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2023 .
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"Drag Race UK's Starlet says she meant "no disrespect" to the judges following dramatic exit" . PopBuzz .
Archived from the original on 2023-03-23. Retrieved 2023-10-17 .
^ Dunn, Connor (2022-10-11).
"RuPaul's Drag Race UK: Starlet 'Devastated' After Being Eliminated" .
Screen Rant .
Archived from the original on 2023-03-11. Retrieved 2023-10-17 .
^ Spencer, Samuel (September 7, 2022).
"RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 4 cast line-up" . BBC Three .
Archived from the original on September 7, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2023 .