Yuri Guaii

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Yuri Guaii
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Yuri Guaii (also known as simply Yuri) [1] is a New Zealand drag performer who competed on season 2 of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under and will compete on the upcoming sixth season of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula .

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Career

Yuri Guaii began doing drag at the age of 18 and studied fashion design. [2] She competed on season 2 of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under . [3] [4] She impersonated Courtney Love for the Snatch Game challenge. [5]

Yuri will compete on the upcoming sixth season of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula. [1]

Personal life

Yuri Guaii is based in Auckland. [2]

Filmography

Television

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