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A'Whora

George Boyle (born 22 September 1996),[citation needed] better known by the stage name A'Whora, is a British drag queen from Worksop, England.[1] He is best known for competing on the second series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.[2]

Education

Boyle studied for a diploma in womenswear and fashion at a college in Mansfield when he was 16, and graduated in 2013.[1] In 2015, he moved to London to study at the London College of Fashion, where he earned a bachelor's degree in womenswear in 2018.[3]

Career

Professionally, Boyle has fulfilled their career as a fashion designer and model by producing a sustainable 10 piece collection for H&M in 2015, working for Kurt Geiger and John Lewis & Partners, in addition to modelling for Vogue Italia and becoming the curator and founder of their own personal fashion label Le'Boy George.[3]

In December 2020, A'Whora was announced as one of twelve contestants competing on the second series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK and placed fifth on the series overall.[2] A'Whora embarked on a sold out UK Tour alongside Tayce, Bimini Bon Boulash and Lawrence Chaney for the United Kingdolls Tour with promoter Klub Kids in July 2021,[4] and in February 2022 A'Whora participated in RuPaul's Drag Race UK: The Official Tour alongside the entire cast of the second series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, in association with World of Wonder and promoter Voss Events.[5] In February 2021, A'Whora walked the runway at London Fashion Week alongside fellow series 2 contestant Bimini Bon-Boulash for London-based fashion brand Art School, designed by Eden Loweth.[6]

Personal life

A'Whora currently resides in Streatham in South London, England and lives with fellow RuPaul's Drag Race UK contestant Tayce.[7]

Filmography

Television

Web series

Music videos

Discography

As featured artist

Stage

References

  1. ^ a b Nanrah, Gurjeet (19 January 2021). "Notts contestant on RuPaul's Drag Race UK reveals how it started". NottinghamshireLive. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "RuPaul's Drag Race UK series two". www.bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 16 December 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b "George Boyle". LinkedIn.
  4. ^ a b "United Kingdolls The Tour". Klub Kids. Archived from the original on 3 August 2020.
  5. ^ a b "RuPaul's Drag Race UK Tour". Voss Events. Archived from the original on 1 May 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  6. ^ Zhang, Tianwei (20 February 2021). "'RuPaul Drag Race U.K.' Stars A'Whora, Bimini Bon-Boulash Walk for Art School". WWD. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  7. ^ "A'Whora and Tayce make bold statement about Drag Race UK season 2". GAY TIMES. 4 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  8. ^ "RuPaul's Drag Race star leads Celebrity Ex on the Beach 2022 cast". Digital Spy. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  9. ^ Ross, Steven (6 June 2022). "Celebrity Karaoke Club: season 3 release date, contestants with A'Whora and Queen Mojo, and how to watch". National World. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  10. ^ Earp, Catherine (18 March 2021). "RuPaul's Drag Race UK's A'Whora announces new project with TOWIE". Digital Spy. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  11. ^ Maggie Baska (30 April 2021). "Little Mix transform into drag kings with help from Tayce and Bimini for iconic new video". PinkNews. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
  12. ^ "United Kingdolls | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  13. ^ "The Official Big Top 40 | Chart for 21 February 2021". The Official Big Top 40. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021.
  14. ^ UK Hun? (United Kingdolls Version) - Single by The Cast of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, Season 2, retrieved 15 February 2021
  15. ^ "MODE". Klub Kids. Archived from the original on 10 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  16. ^ "United Kingdolls Tour » ITDEVENTS". ITDEVENTS. Archived from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.

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