Chanel Anorex

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Chanel Anorex
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Chanel Anorex in 2023
Born
Cristofer Caamaño González

(1990-12-31) December 31, 1990 (age 33)
Salamanca, Spain
NationalitySpanish
OccupationDrag queen
Television Drag Race España (season 3)

Chanel Anorex is the stage name of Cristofer Caamaño González (born December 31, 1990), [1] a Spanish drag queen and multidisciplinary artist known for competing on the third season of Drag Race España . [2] [3]

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Career

In 2018, Chanel Anorex was interviewed by Buzzfeed España as part of a report titled Así es ser DRAG QUEEN en España (Here's what it's like to be a drag queen in Spain). In the interview, Chanel said she had been doing drag for about a year. [4]

In May 2022, Chanel, along with other artists, was interviewed by web publisher Cliente Global about the working conditions for drag queens in Spain. [5]

In February 2023, Chanel performed in ROAR Party in Madrid along with drag queens Onyx and Samantha Ballentines. [6]

In the same year, Chanel joined the third season of reality television competition Drag Race España, which premiered on April 16, 2023. [7] In the season's third episode, Chanel was up for elimination, in which she faced Kelly Roller in a lip sync battle. Ultimately, Kelly Roller was declared the winner of the lip sync, and Chanel was eliminated from the competition. [8]

In an interview with Gay Times , Chanel cited her drag inspirations as her own childhood, 90s horror movies, and movies like Monsters, Inc., Beetlejuice , and even Jurassic Park . [1]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2023Drag Race EspañaHerself4 episodes
Tras la carreraHerself1 episode

Discography

Singles

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References

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