Miss Fiercalicious is the stage name of Paulo Fortes (born August 7, 1996),[2] a Canadian drag performer who competed on the third season of Canada's Drag Race, the first season of The Traitors Canada,[3] and the second season of Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World.[4]

Miss Fiercalicious
Miss Fiercalicious at RuPaul's DragCon LA, 2023
Born
Paulo Fortes

(1996-08-07) August 7, 1996 (age 27)
Alma materUniversity of Western Ontario
OccupationDrag performer
Television

Education

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Fortes studied at the University of Western Ontario where he majored in Biology, and minored in French.[5]

Career

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Miss Fiercalicious competed on season 3 of Canada's Drag Race, placing in the top four.[6] She eliminated Chelazon Leroux from the competition, after placing in the bottom two of the "Ruets" challenge and winning a lip-sync to "Don't Call Me Baby" by Kreesha Turner.[7] Miss Fiercalicious impersonated Kourtney Kardashian for the Snatch Game challenge.[8] This aired in 2022.

She appeared on the first season of the Canadian series The Traitors.[9] This aired in 2023. She also appeared in the film Jump, Darling (2020),[10] as well as the music video for Lights' song "Prodigal Daughter".[11]

Personal life

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Miss Fiercalicious is based in Toronto. She uses the pronouns she/her in drag and he/him/they out of drag.[11]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role Notes
2020 Jump, Darling Herself

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2021 Sort Of Herself
Canada's Drag Race Herself Contestant; season 3
2023 The Traitors Canada Herself Contestant; season 1
2024 Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World Herself Contestant; season 2
Year Title Role Notes
2021 Cosmo Queens Herself [12]
2023 Bring Back My Girls Herself Canada's Drag Race season 3 reunion

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hair and Identity: Miss Fiercalicious". YouTube. June 23, 2021. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
  2. ^ "Paulo "Miss Fiercalicious" Fortes". watch.plex.tv. Plex. Retrieved September 22, 2023.
  3. ^ "Canada's Drag Race season 3: Meet the Queens". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 2023-09-22.
  4. ^ Nolfi, Joey. "Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World season 2 cast of queens revealed: Bam! Alexis Mateo is back, baby". ew.com. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
  5. ^ "Miss Fiercalicious | Booking Agent | Talent Roster | MN2S".
  6. ^ "The Final Four of Canada's Drag Race Have Been Revealed". Elle Canada. Archived from the original on 2022-10-07. Retrieved 2023-09-22.
  7. ^ Harrison, Frankie (2022-07-29). "Canada's Drag Race Season 3 Episode 3 Recap: Ruets". IN Magazine. Archived from the original on 2022-11-28. Retrieved 2023-09-22.
  8. ^ Harrison, Frankie (2022-08-12). "Canada's Drag Race Season 3 Episode 5 Recap: Snatch Game". IN Magazine. Archived from the original on 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2023-09-22.
  9. ^ Wratten, Marcus (2023-09-19). "Drag Race star cast in new series of The Traitors". PinkNews. Archived from the original on 2023-09-22. Retrieved 2023-09-22.
  10. ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (2019-06-03). "Cloris Leachman To Star In LGBTQ Family Drama 'Jump, Darling'". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-09-22.
  11. ^ a b "Meet the Queens of 'Canada's Drag Race' Season 3". www.pride.com. Archived from the original on 2022-06-23. Retrieved 2023-09-22.
  12. ^ "The Drag Queen Miss Fiercalicious Really Lives Up to Her Name". Cosmopolitan. 2021-08-13. Archived from the original on 2022-08-09. Retrieved 2023-09-22.
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