Valentina is an American drag performer and television personality. She rose to fame after starring in Season 9 of RuPaul’s Drag Race and Season 4 of RuPaul’s Drag Race: All-Stars . The drag queen has made a name for herself, amassing over 1.5 million Instagram followers.

Born name

James Andrew Leyva

nickname

Valentina

Sun sign

Trails

Place of birth

Bell, California, USA

Residence

Los Angeles, California, United States

nationality

training

Valentina’s educational level is not known.

occupation

Drag Queen, TV Star

family

• Father – unknown
• mother – unknown
• Siblings – unknown

Manager

Valentina is represented by Kings Queens Entertainment.

Build

Lush

Height

5 feet 8 inches or 173 cm

weight

68 kg or 150 lbs

boyfriend/girlfriend/spouse

Valentina doesn’t have a public date yet.

race/ethnicity

White

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Valentina identifies as non-binary.

distinguishing features

Unique eye make-up

brand promotion

Valentina hasn’t done any endorsement work for any brand yet.

Known for

• be a drag queen
• Appears in season 9 of the reality show, RuPaul’s Drag Race and season 4 of RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars

First TV show

Valentina made her first TV show appearance as a contestant on the reality series, RuPaul’s Drag Race (Season 9) in 2017.

Valentina facts

1. Valentina had only started her career as a professional drag queen 10 months before filming RuPaul’s Drag Race .
2. Her drag name is inspired by “Valentina hot sauce”.
3. In an interview, she revealed that Virgen de Guadalupe is her drag mother.
4. She rose to fame after starring in the reality show’s 9th season. RuPaul’s Drag Race .
5. Valentina was eliminated in episode 9 after losing a lipsync fight to the song Greedy by Ariana Grande. This moment of the show went viral on social media as she was reluctant to remove a mask over her mouth as she didn’t know the lyrics to the song.
6. Valentina secured 7th place on RuPaul’s Drag Race .
7. Visit her official website @ allaboutvalentina.com.
8. Follow Valentina on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.