Charity Kase | |
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 Charity Kase out of drag in 2021 | |
| Born | Harry Whitfield 1996or1997(age 26–27) [1] Rufford, Lancashire, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Television | RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 3) |
| Website | charitykase |
Charity Kase is the stage name of Harry Whitfield, [2] a drag performer most known for competing on the third series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK .
Whitfield was raised in Rufford, Lancashire. [3] He enjoyed design and makeup as a child. During his teens, he explored his creativity by wearing costumes in Liverpool and Manchester. [1]
Charity Kase worked at the London club The Box, as of 2018. [4] She competed on the third series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK . In 2021, BBC's Harvey Day said she was "firmly established as one of east London's edgiest drag queens - with a following of hundreds of thousands on Instagram." According to Day, Charity is "well-known for her extravagant, outrageous, over-the-top looks". [3]
Charity Kase partnered with Wildcat Gin in 2021 to promote a new flavor of gin. [5] In 2023, Charity Kase and Anubis Finch announced an 11-date tour, called The Nightmares Before Christmas Tour. [6]
Whitfield is based in London. [7] [8]
Charity Kase is a "drag daughter" of Raja, who won the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race in the U.S. Charity Kase became the third contestant in Drag Race history, and the first from Drag Race UK, to reveal she was living with HIV, following Ongina and Trinity K. Bonet. [9] [10]
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