Olivia Lux

Olivia Lux kicked off 2021 with some much-needed pep and positivity as she sashayed into the werkroom for RuPaul’s Drag Race season 13 earlier this year. Over the course of 13 episodes, the loveable entertainer became widely known as the franchise’s “Polite Diva” thanks to her unflinching kindness, as well as a fierce contender for the crown with two back-to-back challenge wins and captivating lip-sync smackdowns - triumphing over seasoned performers such as Rose and Denali.

Although she was slaughtering the competition, Olivia became the latest inductee into the Drag Race Hall of Fifth Places (alongside legends such as BenDeLaCreme, Katya and Miz Cracker) after being bested by Kandy Muse in a lip-sync to Cher’s disco anthem Strong Enough. While she didn’t reach a spot in the coveted final four, Olivia is cherishing her post-show career and ‘basking’ in her growth as an entertainer.

“It’s been such an amazing experience,” Olivia tells us over Zoom, “and if that isn’t testament enough to what I can do and what I can accomplish, I have really proven, not only to a