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The drag entertainer once known as Kenya Michaels has since abandoned that career. Instead, out-of-drag Kenya Olivera has focused on her transition and on her career as a fashion designer in Puerto Rico.

Everything you need to know about Kenya Michaels from ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’. Do you like this video? Kenya Michaels is the stage name of Kenya Olivera Bonilla, a former drag performer, originally from Puerto Rico. She competed in Season 4 of RuPaul’s Drag Race .

Kenya was performing her last show at Pulse gay nightclub based on Orlando, Florida the night of the terrorist attack that took the lives of 49 people. Thankfully, she survived the mass shooting.

Kenya was first eliminated in Episode 5, Snatch Game, after doing a bad Beyoncé impression and landing in the bottom two alongside Milan . She was eliminated again in Episode 10, DILFs: Dads I’d Like to Frock, after coming back (in the same episode), losing to Latrice Royale .

Who is Kenya Michaels?

Kenya Michaels is the stage name of Kenya Olivera Bonilla, a former drag performer, originally from Puerto Rico. She competed in Season 4 of RuPaul’s Drag Race .

Kenya is from the African country, and Michaels is in honor of the choreographer Mia Michaels, a dance teacher in Puerto Rico whom Kenya loves.

According to Kenya, it was the production staff’s idea for her read everyone to filth in that infamous letter from episode 6 of Untucked (“Float Your Boat”). Kenya was performing her last show at Pulse gay nightclub based on Orlando, Florida the night of the terrorist attack that took the lives of 49 people.

Kenya was first eliminated in Episode 5 , Snatch Game, after doing a bad Beyoncé impression and landing in the bottom two alongside Milan . Incredible PC game bundle, from $10.

Her drag daughter is Amy Michaels. She is the first queen born in the 90’s to compete on the show. She shares a birthday with Yara Sofia, India Ferrah and Soju (May 8). Kenya is planning on releasing her swimsuit line, “Flamingoes Swimwear”. Whenever Kenya lip synced for her life, she was eliminated.

Trivia. Kenya is a transgender woman. She is the fourth trans queen to compete on the show, after Sonique, Stacy Layne Matthews, and Carmen Carrera. At 5’0″, she is the shortest queen to compete on RuPaul’s Drag Race. Her drag daughter is Amy Michaels.

Thankfully, she survived the mass shooting. Kenya is the fifth contestant in the Drag Race franchise to win a Mini Challenge on the episode she got eliminated, after Jade in Season 1, Mystique Summers Madison in Season 2, Phoenix and Yara Sofia in Season 3, and followed by Alexis Mateo Yara Sofia in All Stars 1, Ivy Winters in Season 5, …

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Where is Kenya Olivera?

Instead, out-of-drag Kenya Olivera has focused on her transition and on her career as a fashion designer in Puerto Rico.

6 Chad Michaels. Season 4 just wasn’t Chad Michael’s to win, but that didn’t mean that this wasn’t a winner who deserved her own crown. Since winning the first-ever RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars, Chad has been brought along with RuPaul for a variety of projects, which included a prominent guest spot on AJ and the Queen.

Latrice Royale kicked off 2020 being prominently featured alongside RuPaul on Netflix’s AJ and the Queen. Then, the queen performed on PEG’s first-ever Digital Drag Fest, which was put together in response to all the tours and shows cancellations that took place due to the threat of COVID-19.

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