Katya Zamolodchikova
Drag queen and reality TV star
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Performers & Entertainers
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United States
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This individual is a drag performer and reality television personality. Gained prominence after participating in the seventh season of 'RuPaul's Drag Race'. Known for a distinctive style that blends humor and creativity, including memorable performances and appearances. Has also starred in the web series 'UNHhhh' alongside fellow drag queen Trixie Mattel, which showcases comedic sketches and discussions. Their work has garnered a large fan following and recognition within the LGBTQ+ community.
Participated in 'RuPaul's Drag Race' season 7
Co-starred in the web series 'UNHhhh'
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