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Boris Itzkovich Escobar (born 22 April 1989), known by the stage name Envy Peru, is a
On 9 September 2020, Envy Peru was announced as 1 of 10 cast members of the debut season of '' Drag Race Holland''. Envy was the first ever Peruvian contestant in the Drag Race franchise, and went on to win the first season of the show. Her track record was one of the best in the history of the show at the time of airing, with 4 challenge wins out of the 7 competitive episodes.
In July 2021, she was a featured guest judge for ''
Peruvian
Peruvians ( es, peruanos) are the citizens of Peru. There were Andean and coastal ancient civilizations like Caral, which inhabited what is now Peruvian territory for several millennia before the Spanish conquest in the 16th century; Peruvian p ...
drag queen
A drag queen is a person, usually male, who uses drag clothing and makeup to imitate and often exaggerate female gender signifiers and gender roles for entertainment purposes. Historically, drag queens have usually been gay men, and part o ...
, actor, model and makeup artist settled in the Netherlands
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, most notable for being the winner of the first season of '' Drag Race Holland.'' He is also known as one of the top three drag presenter
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s in the Netherlands for the BNNVARA television show ''De diva in mij''.
Early life
Escobar was born inTrujillo, Peru
Trujillo (; qu, Truhillu) is a city in coastal northwestern Peru and the capital of the Department of La Libertad. It is the third most populous city and center of the List of metropolitan areas of Peru, third most populous metropolitan area of P ...
in 1989. At the age of four, they moved with their mother and aunt to the Netherlands
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, where they began working in the world of theater and makeup. She is the drag daughter of Vanessa Van Cartier
Vanessa Crokaert (born 3 December 1979), better known by the stage name Vanessa Van Cartier, is a Belgian-Dutch drag queen based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. She is best known for winning the second season of ''Drag Race Holland''. She became ...
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Career
On 9 September 2020, Envy Peru was announced as 1 of 10 cast members of the debut season of '' Drag Race Holland''. Envy was the first ever Peruvian contestant in the Drag Race franchise, and went on to win the first season of the show. Her track record was one of the best in the history of the show at the time of airing, with 4 challenge wins out of the 7 competitive episodes.
In July 2021, she was a featured guest judge for ''Drag Race España
''Drag Race España'' (sometimes called ''Drag Race Spain'') is a Spanish reality competition streaming television series, produced by Atresmedia Televisión in collaboration with Buendía Estudios and executive produced by World of Wonder. It i ...
'', becoming the first Drag Race contestant to act as a guest judge across the whole franchise.
As Envy Peru, she is the most followed drag queen on social media in the Netherlands.
Filmography
Television
Film
Music videos
Webseries
Awards and nominations
References
External links
* {{Authority control 1989 births Living people Dutch drag queens Drag Race Holland winners Dutch make-up artists People from Trujillo, Peru Peruvian emigrants to the Netherlands Peruvian film actors