Kitty Scott-Claus

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Kitty Scott-Claus
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Kitty Scott-Claus at RuPaul's DragCon LA in 2023
Born
Louis Westwood
NationalityBritish
OccupationDrag performer

Louie Westwood, [1] better known by his stage name Kitty Scott-Claus, is a British drag performer most known for competing on the third series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK . She competed on RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars .

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Career

Kitty Scott-Claus competed on the third series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK , where she placed as a finalist. [2] Previously, she had auditioned to compete on series 2. [3] Kitty Scott-Claus and series 1 contestant Cheryl Hole ("drag sister") are members of the girl group Gals Aloud. [4] Kitty won two maxi-challenges (in episodes 7 and 8), she made it to the top three without placing below safe (in the bottom 2/3). She finished as a runner-up alongside Ella Vaday.

She was a runner up on the reality show RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars . [5]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef(s)
2021 RuPaul's Drag Race UK HerselfContestant (Series 3)
2022 Pointless Celebrities Contestant (Series 15) [6]
Celebrity Masterchef Contestant (Series 17)
Queens for the Night Mentor (One-off special) [7]
Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two Contestant (Series 20)
2023Contestant (Series 21)
The Weakest Link Contestant (Celebrity special)
2024 Bring Back My Girls Guest
RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars Contestant

Podcast

YearTitleRoleNotesRef(s)
2022Love Island: AftersunHerselfSeries 8
Saving GraceEpisode 18

Theatre

YearTitleRoleTheatreRef(s)
2022Death DropShazza Criterion Theatre [8]
2023Death Drop 2 Back in the HabitSister Garrick Theatre

Awards and nominations

YearAward-giving bodyCategoryWorkResultsRef.
2022 The Queerties Future All-StarHerselfNominated [9]

References

  1. Smith, Reiss (2 April 2022). "Drag Race UK's Kitty Scott-Claus teases possible UK vs The World return". PinkNews . Archived from the original on 24 October 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  2. "Drag Race UK's Kitty Scott-Claus explains her titanic rise to the top in season 3". Digital Spy. 26 November 2021. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  3. "Drag Race UK's Kitty Scott-Claus reveals failed season 2 audition". Digital Spy. 29 November 2021. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  4. "Drag Race UK's Kitty Scott-Claus on shaking up the Drag Race franchise: 'drag is for everybody'". Attitude.co.uk. 25 November 2021. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  5. Tinoco, Armando (15 July 2024). "'RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars' Cast Photos: Paramount+ Sets Premiere Date For Reality Series Competition". Deadline. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  6. "BBC One - Pointless Celebrities, Series 15, Special". BBC. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  7. Robledo, Jordan (8 June 2022). "Drag Race UK stars Blu Hydrangea and Asttina Mandella join ITV special Queens For The Night". Gay Times. Archived from the original on 8 June 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  8. Yates, Jonny (28 January 2022). "Drag Race's Jujubee and Kitty Scott Claus are starring in Death Drop on London's West End". PinkNews. Archived from the original on 1 February 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  9. "'The 2022 Queerties". Cheat Sheet. 24 February 2022. Archived from the original on 12 February 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.