DeDeLicious
DeDeLicious (real first name Charlie) is a British drag performer who has appeared on the BBC reality series Keeping Up with Krystal Versace and is competing on series 5 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.
DeDeLicious | |
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Born | Charlie[1] 2002 or 2003 (age 20โ21)[2] Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Drag queen |
Television | RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 5) |
Career
DeDeLicious is a drag queen who will compete on series 5 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK. She designed some of the outfits worn on the show by Krystal Versace, the winner of series 3, and other contestants.[2] Previously, DeDeLicious was part of Krystal Versace's "drag family"[3] in the BBC reality series Keeping Up with Krystal Versace.[4][5]
Personal life
DeDeLicious is from Tunbridge Wells, Kent.[6][7] She and Krystal Versace have been described as best friends and "drag sisters".[8][9] DeDeLicious uses the pronouns he/him out of drag and she/her in drag.[10] Sam Damshenas of Gay Times has described her as a "sewing crackerjack" and a Nicki Minaj "stan".[11]
Discography
Featured singles
Title | Year | Album |
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"Don't Ick My Yum (Fierce Force Five Version)"[12] (RuPaul featuring Tomara Thomas, Vicki Vivacious, Michael Marouli, & Cara Melle) |
2023 | non-album single |
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
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2023 | Keeping Up with Krystal Versace | Herself | Guest cast | |
2023 | RuPaul's Drag Race UK | Herself | Contestant | [13] |
References
- @dede_licious_ (August 30, 2021). "Dede's off duty at the moment so have a bit of Charlie ๐" โ via Instagram.
- Spencer, Samuel (2023-09-11). "RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 5 cast: Meet the queens battling it out for the crown". BBC Three. Archived from the original on 2023-09-25. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- "'Keeping Up With Krystal Versace' Exclusive Trailer & Premiere Date". www.pride.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-18. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- Wratten, Marcus (2023-09-11). "RuPaul's Drag Race UK: Meet the queens of season five". PinkNews. Archived from the original on 2023-09-25. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- "'The show is very much the drag housewives of London': Krystal Versace on her new show". BBC Three. 2023-06-30. Archived from the original on 2023-07-24. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- Bruce, Sharon (2023-09-22). "Local queen to star on Drag Race UK". Tunbridge Wells Local News. Archived from the original on 2023-09-27. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- "Kent contestant to star in this year's RuPaul's Drag Race UK". Kent Online. 2023-09-13. Archived from the original on 2023-09-27. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- "Drag Race UK: Krystal Versace celebrates drag sister DeDeLicious: 'So proud of you'". uk.style.yahoo.com. 2023-09-11. Archived from the original on 2023-09-27. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- "Drag Race UK's DeDeLicious on 'amazing' support from drag sister Krystal Versace". Yahoo News. 2023-09-26. Archived from the original on 2023-09-27. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- "Meet the RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 5 Queens". www.bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2023-09-25. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- "'A marvellous mess': Drag Race UK cast talk "iconic" season 5". Gay Times. 2023-09-15. Archived from the original on 2023-09-23. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- "Don't Ick My Yum (Fierce Force Five Version) - Single". music.apple.com.
- 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.