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Cheryl Hole, also known simply as Cheryl during the second season of Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs The World, is an English drag performer and contestant on Season 1 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.

Cheryl would later return to compete on Season 1 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World.

On June 26, 2024, Cheryl was announced as one of the contestants of the second season of Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs The World.

Cheryl would be a guest in the first episode Make Up Your Mind (Season 5), giving a lipsync performance alongside Janey Jacké.

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Who inspired Cheryl Hole's drag name? toggle section
The inspiration for Cheryl Hole's drag name came from the iconic Geordie princess, Cheryl Cole. In addition, she is a member of the Girls Aloud drag tribute group, Gals Aloud, where she portrays Cheryl Cole.
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What seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race did Cheryl Hole compete in? toggle section
English drag performer Cheryl Hole participated in two seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race. She was a contestant in Season 1 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, finishing in 4th place. She also competed in Season 1 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World, where she was eliminated in the second episode.
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What is the significance of the name 'Cheryl' in Cheryl Hole's persona? toggle section
The persona of Cheryl Hole, a contestant on RuPaul's Drag Race UK, is significantly influenced by UK singer Cheryl Cole. Cheryl Hole's name is a tribute to Cole, who has greatly inspired her life. She also portrays Cole in a Girls Aloud drag tribute group, Gals Aloud. The name is not a pun as some international fans believe, but a homage to Cheryl Cole.
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When was Cheryl Hole announced as a contestant on Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs The World? toggle section
Rumors suggested that Cheryl Hole, a previous participant in RuPaul's Drag Race UK, would be a contestant on Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs The World. These rumors were confirmed on June 8, 2023.
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What was Cheryl Hole's performance like on RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World? toggle section
English drag performer Cheryl Hole participated in RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 1 and RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World Season 1. In the UK season, she secured 4th place, was eliminated in the 7th episode by Baga Chipz. In the UK vs The World season, she ranked 8th, was eliminated in the 2nd episode by Janey Jacké. Cheryl did not clinch any challenge wins in both seasons.
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Name Origin[]

"My drag name comes from the icon and Geordie princess Cheryl Cole. Cheryl have inspired so much of my life. I'm also in a Girls Aloud drag tribute group called Gals Aloud and I play Cheryl for obvious reasons."[3]

Track Records[]

Statistics: UK Season 1 UK vs The World
Season 1
Canada vs The World
Season 2
Ranking: 4th Place 8th Place 3rd/4th Place
Maxi Challenges Won: 0 0 0
Mini Challenges Won: 1 (Ep. 3) 0 0
Times as Team Captain: 0 0 0
Times in Bottom: 2 (Eps. 6, 7) 1 (Ep. 2) 1 (Ep. 3)
Episode Eliminated: Episode 7 Episode 2 Episode 6

Memorable Quotes[]

RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 1[]

  • "Hold on to your knickers girls, 'cause the queen of Essex has arrived!" (Entrance quote)
  • "Well fuck this pink hat!"
  • "I'm not threatened."
  • "Up ya bum, no babies!"
  • "Any hole is a goal with Cheryl Hole."
  • "Pfffff... good chat today guys!"
  • "Category ESSEX!"
  • "Yeah, it was good..."
  • ♪ "Category Essex, they call me Cheryl Hole. I'm sick of playing games now, and working with these trolls. Now I'm the star, I'm shooting far, and you're a basic, hun, I'm topping all the charts now, 'cause I'm the number 4, 3, 2, 1! (Drop me out! Bye.)" ♪ (Verse on Break Up (Bye Bye) by Filth Harmony)
  • "I'm ready for another week of me doing mediocre."
  • "I'm fashion forward for once in my life."
  • "This is gonna be the week I have a breakdown."
  • "Now, is the first thing you do when you walk into your garage is chuck your baby? I think I need to call social services. But she really was funny, she was really funny." (about The Vivienne's ad)
  • "Love ya, love ya, love ya, done. See you in Essex, byeeeeee!" (elimination quote)

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World Season 1[]

  • "Hello, divas. I’m ready for another season of me doing mediocre.” (Entrance quote)
  • "Thank you so much for seeing something special in me when I've never seen it myself... And, it's very on brand: No-Badges Chez, once again! Just never gonna get a badge, am I!"
  • "See you all in Essex, when you actually visit me, bye!" (exit quote)

Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs the World Season 2[]

  • "Fuck me, it's cold here!" (entrance quote)
  • "You can come say hi now."
  • "I'm looking around this werkroom and everybody's getting out of drag, and I'm realizing, we've got some hot people here! - No, I hate that! I hate when people say that! [mockingly] "I'm realizing there's some trades in this room, mmm, yummy yummy!""
  • "Pop and pout and kiss your teeth, call me a cow cause I got beef. The hole may be gone, but Cheryl is back, flew across the pond to come attack! Like Matilda, you're reading, but clearly you're not seeing that mediocre is no more, while you stay here, I'm on a world tour. More lipsticks than a makeup store, showing you one-by-one the door, you'll be screaming, 'She's a whore!' It's okay, there's always Season 4." (Verse in "Tongue Pop")
  • "Grab your library card! You've been read."
  • "Ceryl, apparently."
  • "You want some tits, Brooke?"

Farewell Message[]

RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 1[]

"I'm all gamed out! You've finally got rid of me! Kill it top 3 -- so proud! May the best GIRL win XOXO Cheryl Hole"

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World Season 1[]

"I wasn't threatened STILL NOT FRETEND! Love you divas! ♡ XOXO Cheryl Hole P.S. going for that piss now!"

Trivia[]

Gallery[]

RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 1[]

RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 1 Looks[]

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World Season 1[]

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World Season 1 Looks[]

Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs The World Season 2[]

Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs The World Season 2 Looks[]

Make Up Your Mind Season 5[]

Make Up Your Mind Season 5 Looks[]

Videos[]

Filmography[]

TV[]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 RuPaul's Drag Race UK (Season 1) Self Contestant (Placed 4th) [3]
2022 RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World (Season 1) Self Contestant (Placed 8th) [4]
2024 Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs The World (Season 2) Self Contestant (Placed 3rd/4th)

Discography[]

Appearances/Features[]

Year Title Artwork Notes
2019 "Break Up (Bye Bye)" as Filth Harmony
2021 "Snatch (featuring Cheryl Hole)" from Priyanka's EP Taste Test.
2024 "BOPulence" as The Slapbacks.

External Links[]

References[]

  1. Profile of cherylholequeen | Instagram
  2. Post by cherylholequeen | Instagram — October 18, 2021
  3. 3.0 3.1 Cheryl Hole - Media Centre | BBC Media Centre — August 21, 2019
  4. RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Versus The World: Meet The Queens | BBC Media Centre — January 17, 2022

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