Lydia B Kollins

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Lydia B Kollins
Born (2001-05-29) May 29, 2001 (age 23) [1]
Other namesLydia Butthole Kollins [2]
Television RuPaul's Drag Race (season 17)

Lydia Butthole Kollins, better known simply as Lydia B Kollins (born May 29, 2001), is an American drag performer, filmmaker, and model [3] competing on the upcoming seventeenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race . [4]

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Career

Her in-drag first name, Lydia, is derived from Beetlejuice character Lydia Deetz. She is a filmmaker, and cites Tim Burton, John Waters, and David Lynch as inspirations. [2] [3] As a model, she walked for Susanne Bartsch’s "Bartsch Summer Camp Pride" event in 2021. [3] She opened for Chappell Roan’s Pittsburgh show as apart of The Midwest Princess Tour in April 2024. [5]

Personal life

Lydia B Kollins is based in Pittsburgh. [6]

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