Vivian Vanderpuss

Vivian Vanderpuss
Vivian Vanderpuss at RuPaul's DragCon LA, 2023
Born	Mackenzie Lemire Kingsville, Ontario, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	Drag performer
Website	vivianvanderpuss.com

Vivian Vanderpuss is the stage name of Mackenzie Lemire, a Canadian drag performer most known for competing on the third season of Canada's Drag Race , winning the title of Miss Congeniality.

Early life

Lemire is originally from Kingsville, Ontario and now resides in Victoria, British Columbia. ^{[1] [2]}

Career

She was featured in the docu-series Canada's a Drag . ^[3]

In summer 2023, the Victoria-based Phillips Brewing and Malting company introduced Cat Kiss Prickly Pear Mojito Gose, a special limited-edition beer with Vivian Vanderpuss on the label, as a charitable fundraiser for the Vancouver Island Persons Living with HIV/AIDS Society and Skipping Stone. ^[4]

Personal life

Lemire uses the pronouns he/him out of drag and she/her in drag. ^[2]

Filmography

Year	Title	Genre	Role	Notes
2020	Canada's a Drag	TV	Herself	Guest; Season 3, episode 10
2022	Canada's Drag Race	TV	Contestant	5th place; Season 3 Miss Congeniality (9 episodes)

• Bring Back My Girls (2023)

References

1. "Follow these queer Canadian artists to add a little extra fire emoji to your Instagram feed". Archived from the original on 2022-06-23. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
2. "Meet the Queens of 'Canada's Drag Race' Season 3". 15 June 2022. Archived from the original on 23 June 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
3. Knegt, Peter (2020-02-07). "Drag artist Vivian Vanderpuss is Victoria's quirky cat mother and solution to the rat problem". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation . Archived from the original on 2022-06-23.
4. "Phillips Brewing Releases 2023 Benefit Brew with Vivian Vanderpuss". Canadian Beer News, June 8, 2023.

External links

• Official website