Hallå, hallå, hallå! World of Wonder has announced the nine incredible queens competing on the debut season of Drag Race Sverige/Sweden.
Premiering 4 March, the brand new spin-off joins existing formats in the franchise across Thailand, Chile, Canada, the UK, Holland, Belgium, Spain, Australasia, France, the Philippines, Italy and the US original.
Actor and drag queen Robert Fux will follow in the footsteps of hosts such as RuPaul, Fred Van Leer, Priscilla, Paolo Ballesteros and Brooke Lynn Hytes.
Sitting alongside Fux on the panel will be Farao Groth and Kayo. The former is a stand-up comedian and radio/television host and the latter is the host of Fångarna på fortet (Fort Boyard) and winner of the Melodifestivalen with her band Afro-Dite.
The queens that will sashay into the werkroom to compete for the title of ‘Sweden’s First Drag Superstar’ are – warning, some of these names are brilliant – Admira Thunderpussy, Almighty Aphroditey, Antonina Nutshell, Elecktra, Endigo, Fontana, Imaa Queen, Santana Sexmachine and Vanity Vain.
Check out the nine queens below with bios courtesy of WOW Presents Plus.
Admira Thunderpussy, (Stockholm)
“This glam concoction made of sweet, salty, and a little bit of everything – Admira Thunderpussy is here to ease your childhood traumas. Nothing can stop this glittering steamroller of a drag queen!”
Almighty Aphroditey, (Mora)
“Here comes Sweden’s drag goddess riding a dala horse.”
Antonina Nutshell, (Östersund, lives in Liverpool)
“The curvy chameleon from Norrland has returned from Great Britain to compete on Sweden’s Drag Race. Now she is ready to show Sweden and the world her joy, humor and delightfully sprawling drag style.”
Elecktra, (Höllviken)
“Her royal beauty of Scania, Elekta is a brilliant small-town star in a humorous luxury packaging.”
Endigo, (Stockholm, lives in Tokyo)
“Kawaii, kinky and chaotic – your international meme queen Endigo is here, straight from Tokyo!”
Fontana, (Brazil, lives in Stockholm)
“This Swedish-Brazilian beauty tears the house down with her Latin dance moves. Moving across the world all alone, Fontana has the courage to fight for her dreams. And you know what? They came true!”
Imaa Queen, (Värnamo)
“A storyteller served in a maximalistic package, Imaa Queen is everything and more. This artistic entity is here to confuse, seduce and touch your souls, inside and out!”
Santana Sexmachine, (Leksand, lives in Berlin)
“Does she make you horny baby? All the way from Berlin comes Sweden’s sexiest devil, Santana Sexmachine!”
Vanity Vain, (Linköping)
“The claws are sharpened and the shoes are polished. Start your engines girls, and drive for god’s sake!”
Drag Race Sverige will premiere exclusively on the streamer of all things drag, WOW Presents Plus in the UK and internationally on Saturday 4 March at 8:30pm GMT. Untucked will air at 1:00am GMT on Sunday 5 March.
Following the premiere, new episodes will drop every Sunday at 1:00am GMT along with episodes of Untucked.
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