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Vicki Vivacious

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Vicki Vivacious
Born
Aaron Johns

(1986-06-24) 24 June 1986 (age 38)
Truro, Cornwall, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationDrag queen
TelevisionRuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 5)

Vicki Vivacious is the stage name of Aaron Johns (born 24 June 1986),[1][2] a British drag performer who competed on series 5 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.

Early life

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Johns was born at Royal Cornwall Hospital at Truro, and raised in Redruth, where he attended Redruth School.[1]

Career

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Vicki Vivacious is a drag performer with a background in musical theater,[3] and a member of the Fabulettes! on London Live's Drag Queens of London.[1] She was also a member of the drag queen musical group, The Supreme Fabulettes. She competed on series 5 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, as the first contestant from Cornwall.[4][5] Vicki Vivacious participated in the first lip-sync of the series, against Cara Melle.[6] She was also a member of Fierce Force Five in the girl group challenge, with Cara Melle, DeDeLicious, Michael Marouli, and Tomara Thomas.[7] Vicki Vivacious impersonated Fanny Cradock for the Snatch Game challenge.[8]

Vicki Vivacious has also auditioned for Britain's Got Talent.[9]

Personal life

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Johns is in an open relationship.[10]

Discography

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With the Supreme Fabulettes

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Title Year Album
"A Drag Queen Is a Cowboy's Best Friend" 2014 non-album single
"You Ruined My XMas" 2015 non-album single
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Title Year Album
"Don't Ick My Yum (Fierce Force Five Version)"[11]
(RuPaul featuring Tomara Thomas, Cara Melle, Michael Marouli, & DeDeLicious)
2023 non-album single
"Pant-Oh She Better Don't: The Rusical"[12] 2023 Pant-Oh She Better Don't: The Rusical Album

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes Ref
2023 RuPaul's Drag Race UK Herself Contestant [13]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Vergnault, Olivier (2023-09-28). "Proud Cornishman is hoping to take Drag Race UK by storm". Cornwall Live. Archived from the original on 2023-10-06. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  2. ^ Allen, Timothy (2014-05-16). "Meet 'Drag Queens of London' Star Vicki Vivacious". Queerty. Archived from the original on 2022-12-05. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  3. ^ "DRUK's Vicki Vivacious & Michael Marouli On Being Besties Before The Show". www.pride.com. Archived from the original on 2023-10-01. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  4. ^ "BBC Radio Cornwall - David White, Vicky Vivacious, Liza Goddard, Finn Anderson (25/09/2023), Vicki Vivacious from RuPaul's Drag Race joined us for Cakey Tea". BBC. 2023-09-26. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  5. ^ "Meet the Queens of 'RuPaul's Drag Race UK' Season 5 • Instinct Magazine". Instinct Magazine. 2023-09-11. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  6. ^ Manning, Charlotte (2023-09-29). "Drag Race UK's Vicki Vivacious on advice RuPaul gave to avoid seeing hate: 'If it's not love, I don't want to know'". Attitude. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  7. ^ Wratten, Marcus (2023-10-13). "Drag Race UK fans divided as RuPaul announces another elimination twist". PinkNews. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  8. ^ Wratten, Marcus (2023-11-03). "Drag Race UK fans divided over Snatch Game winner: 'They are rigging'". PinkNews. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  9. ^ "INTERVIEW: Could This Be BGT's First Successful Drag Act?". HuffPost UK. 2013-04-09. Archived from the original on 2022-08-15. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  10. ^ "PRIDE interviews Drag Race UK Star Vicki Vivacious". www.pride.com. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
  11. ^ "Don't Ick My Yum (Fierce Force Five Version) - Single". music.apple.com.
  12. ^ "Pant-Oh She Better Don't: The Rusical". music.apple.com.
  13. ^ Spencer, Samuel (September 11, 2023). "RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 5 cast: Meet the queens battling it out for the crown". BBC Three. Archived from the original on September 25, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023.