Adriana (drag queen)

Adriana
Adriana at RuPaul's DragCon LA, 2024
Born
Daniel Albornoz[1]

Other namesAdriana The Bombshell
OccupationDrag queen
TelevisionCanada's Drag Race (season 2)
Websiteadrianathebombshell.com

Adriana The Bombshell,[1] better known simply as Adriana, is the stage name of Daniel Albornoz, a Colombian-Canadian drag performer who competed on season 2 of Canada's Drag Race.

Career

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Adriana gained notoriety in Canada's drag and fetish scenes. She was named Quebec's Drag Artist of the Year three times.[2]

Adriana competed on season 2 of Canada's Drag Race.[3] She impersonated Sofía Vergara for the Snatch Game challenge.[4] Adriana placed in the bottom two during the makeover challenge, and was eliminated from the competition after losing a lip sync against Icesis Couture.[5]

Adriana is managed by Productions Midor, described as Quebec's first such agency for drag artists.[6]

Personal life

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Adriana immigrated from Colombia to Canada as a teenager.[7][3] She is based in Quebec City. Her romantic partner is also her creative partner.[8]

Filmography

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Television

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Web series

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References

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  1. ^ a b Poulin, Pierre-Olivier. "Fierté Val-d'Or pousse l'audace plus loin pour son 3e festival". lecitoyenrouynlasarre.com (in French). Mēdialo. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  2. ^ "Handmaid's Tale's Amanda Brugel joins Canada's Drag Race season 2 as a judge". Digital Spy. 2021-09-15. Archived from the original on 2021-12-03. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  3. ^ a b Baska, Maggie (2021-09-15). "Canada's Drag Race unveils diverse cast of queens ahead of revamped season two". PinkNews. Archived from the original on 2023-02-15. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  4. ^ Sim, Bernardo (2021-11-05). "Canada's Drag Race Season 2 Episode 4 Recap: Synthia Kiss Goes Bananas". ScreenRant. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  5. ^ Alter, Rebecca (2021-12-09). "Canada's Drag Race Recap: It's a Gay Prom But Not the One with James Corden". Vulture. Archived from the original on 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  6. ^ Burnett, Richard. "The evolution of drag in Montreal, and how RuPaul changed the game". Montreal Gazette. Archived from the original on 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  7. ^ Ryan, Anya (2021-12-08). "Canada's Drag Race series two: Everything you need to know". BBC Three. Archived from the original on 2021-12-10. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  8. ^ Ritchie, Kevin (2021-12-04). "Canada's Drag Race: Adriana is happy to play the villain". NOW Toronto. Archived from the original on 2023-07-21. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
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