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Venus Envy

Drag Queen, Content Creator, and Makeup Artist

Venus Envy is a drag queen, content creator, and makeup artist based in Orlando, Florida. She got her start as a drag entertainer in 2015 at Pulse Nightclub and continues to perform at bars, clubs, markets, and restaurants all over Central Florida. She has since branched out online, amassing over half a million followers across social media platforms. She has partnered with many large-scale brands, including Haus Labs, Nyx Cosmetics, Sony, Atlantic Records, HBO Max, Orbitz, FX, KimChi Chic Cosmetics, Versed, and Got2B. She frequently uses her platform to promote other queer artists and raise awareness for LGBTQ+ and mental health causes. Best known for her signature makeup and comedic short-form videos, Venus has made a name for herself in the drag industry and beyond.

Education

  • MA, Psychology, University of Central Florida

Professional Achievements

  • Forever-reigning Miss Lady Comedy Queen, a division of National Miss Comedy Queen, which has since been discontinued
  • One of the most recognized names among cisgender women who perform as drag queens

Favorite Piece of Advice

Drag is for everyone— It doesn’t matter who you are underneath it, all that matters is your love of the art and respect for where it originated: in queer communities.

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