Lill (drag queen)
Lill is the stage name of Paddy Redmond,[1] a British drag queen best known for competing on the sixth series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.[2]
Career
[edit]Lill is a member of the Family Gorgeous, along with previous RuPaul's Drag Race UK contestants Cheddar Gorgeous and Banksie.[3] She appeared on the Channel 4 show Drag SOS in 2019.[4][2] In 2024, Lill competed in the sixth series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK. She eliminated Zahirah Zapanta and Actavia from the competition.[5] She was eliminated by Rileasa Slaves after the semi-final roast challenge, finishing in fifth place.[6]
Personal life
[edit]Lill is based in Manchester.[5][7] Lill uses the pronouns she/her in drag and they/them out of drag.[8][9]
References
[edit]- ^ Scullard, Vickie (28 June 2019). "The drag queens from Canal Street bar Cruz 101 have got their own TV series". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
- ^ a b Maidment, Adam (2024-10-05). "The Manchester drag queen who referenced Oasis and The Hacienda on Drag Race UK". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 2024-10-09. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
- ^ Cook, Michael (2024-12-21). "Lill Spills On Latex, The Family Gorgeous & A Stunning "Drag Race UK" Run". Werrrk. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
- ^ Mangan, Lucy (2019-06-25). "Drag SOS review – can glitter and kindness change lives?". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
- ^ a b Fox, Dale (2024-10-18). "Zahirah Zapanta reflects on being mistaken for Saki Yew: 'We all deserve to be recognised for our individuality'". Attitude. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
- ^ Wratten, Marcus (2024-11-22). "Eliminated Drag Race UK star says this RuPaul critique didn't make 'sense'". PinkNews. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
- ^ Jones, Gina (2016-04-15). "The Best Everyday Fashion Tip I've Learned From A Drag Queen". Bustle. Archived from the original on 2016-06-28. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
- ^ "Meet the fierce new queens of RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 6". BBC. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
- ^ Robson, Graham (2024-09-25). "Meet LILL – one of the fierce new queens of RuPaul's Drag Race UK season 6". Scene Magazine. Archived from the original on 2024-10-08. Retrieved 2024-10-21.