A Frenchwoman in RuPaul's Drag Race . Nicky Doll, a French drag queen expatriated to New York, takes part in season 12 of the reality show, unveiled the production on Thursday.
Originally from Marseille, Nicky Doll is a former makeup artist from the fashion world, who has lived in New York since 2018. “Nicky is a doll (…). She is very 1990s, Linda Evangelista, Mugler, but with a twist of cartoon villain. Sometimes people think I'm mean, but it's just my role. I am very nice there, I promise! ", She explained to Entertainment Weekly magazine .
Two weeks of work for a look
She says her favorite part of drag is to "draw, think about the look." I like to tell stories. For me, a look is not only about being beautiful. It's art. For one look, it's two weeks of work. "
Nicky Doll will face twelve other competitors in this season: Aiden Zhane, Brita, Crystal Methyd, Dahlia Sin, Gigi Goode, Heidi N. Closet, Jackie Cox, Jaida Essence Hall, Jan, Rock M. Sakura, Sherry Pie and Widow Von 'Of. The drag queen contest resumes on February 28 on the VH1 channel in the United States. In France, the show is broadcast by Netflix: eleven seasons are currently available.
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