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Drag Sethlas

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Drag Sethlas is a Spanish drag performer and one of the contestants of the second season of Drag Race España.

On January 14, 2024, Drag Sethlas was announced as one of the contestants of the first season of Drag Race España: All Stars, where she would later become the first inductee into the Drag Race España Hall of Fame.

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Who was Drag Sethlas' mentor in the beginning of her drag career? toggle section
The mentor of Drag Sethlas at the start of her career in drag was Drag Vulcano, a contestant from Drag Race España Season 1.
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What was Drag Sethlas' profession before becoming a drag performer? toggle section
Drag Sethlas had a diverse career before becoming a drag performer, including roles as an artist, playwright, and cultural influencer. He was a member of the Stockholm City Theatre ensemble from 2006 and premiered his self-written monology musical, Dragshow – en näradödeupplevelse, in 2021. He also hosts Drottningmötet, the largest drag podcast in Sweden.
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How did Drag Sethlas make history in Drag Race España? toggle section
Spanish drag performer, Drag Sethlas, secured a historic win in the inaugural season of Drag Race España: All Stars, announced on March 17, 2024. This followed their participation in the second season of Drag Race España.
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What is the significance of Canarian drag in Drag Sethlas' career? toggle section
The significance of Canarian drag in Drag Sethlas' career is profound. Beginning her journey in 2015, she transitioned from a dancer and choreographer for Drag Vulcano to a Canarian drag queen. Her accomplishments include being the first Canarian queen to win a main challenge on Drag Race, and the first queen of Drag Race España All Stars to secure multiple victories, including the 'Lip Sync for your legacy'. She also holds two wins from the Gala Drag Queen de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria pageant.
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When did Drag Sethlas first express her desire to perform Canarian drag? toggle section
In 2015, Drag Sethlas conveyed her ambition to perform Canarian drag to Drag Vulcano, her mentor and fellow Drag Race España Season 1 contestant. Drag Vulcano offered her two potential stage names, Múlciber or Sethlas, with Sethlas becoming her chosen moniker.
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Drag Name Origin

In 2010, Sethlas started working as a dancer and choreographer in Drag Vulcano's performances. In 2015, he told Vulcano that he wanted to start doing Canarian drag. Vulcano gave him two names to choose: Múlciber or Sethlas. Although he prefered Múlciber, he finally kept Sethlas.[4]

Sethlas comes from Sethlans, the god of fire in Etruscan mythology.[5]

Track Records

Seasons Competed: España Season 2 España All Stars
Season 1
Ranking: 6th Place 1st Place
(Winner)
Maxi Challenges Won: 1 (Ep. 6) 4 (Eps. 1, 2, 3, 5)
Mini Challenges Won: 0 0
Times as Team Captain: 0 0
Times in Bottom Two: 1 (Ep. 7) 0
Episode Eliminated: Episode 7 N/A

Memorable Quotes

Drag Race España Season 2

  • "Las puertas del cielo ya están abiertas. Arriba les espero."[6] (entrance quote)
  • "Un Pit Crew canario se caraccteriza por su altura, su moreno y su plátano."[7] (about a Pit Crew)
  • "O sea...¿quieren que el elefante aplaste a la hormiga?"
  • "¡La Sethlas cariñoooo!"[7] (farewell quote)

Drag Race España: All Stars Season 1

  • "El cielo no estaba preparado para mí. He vuelto, cariño." (entrance quote)

Farewell Message

Drag Race España Season 2

"Les espero con el bocadillo de Teró, chiquillas. 💋"[7]

Drag Race España: All Stars Season 1

N/A

Trivia

  • Drag Sethlas is the drag daughter of Drag Race España Season 1 contestant Drag Vulcano.[8]
  • Drag Sethlas has won the Gala Drag Queen de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria pageant twice, once in 2017 and again in 2020. Her 2017 win led to being taken to court by the Asociación de Abogados Cristianos for her presentation as both the Virgin Mary and Jesus on the Cross in her performance.[9]
    • Her Entrance and Best Drag Looks are references to this controversy.
      • Her Hell look during All Stars was also a reference to the controversy.
  • Drag Sethlas is the first Canarian queen to win a main challenge on Drag Race.
  • Drag Sethlas is the first queen of Drag Race España All Stars to...
    • ...be part of a "Lip Sync for your legacy" and win this lip sync.
    • ...win multiple challenges, as well as win multiple challenges in a row.
    • ...win a "Lip Sync for your legacy" multiple times.
  • Drag Sethlas is the fifth queen in the franchise to win the first two maxi challenges of the season after BenDeLaCreme, Krystal Versace, Jimbo, and Organzza.
    • She is also the second queen in the franchise to win the first three maxi challenges of the season after BenDeLaCreme.
  • Drag Sethlas is the second queen in the franchise to win the Ball Challenge twice after BeBe Zahara Benet.
  • Drag Sethlas is the first winner of Drag Race España All Stars.
  • Drag Sethlas is the first Canarian winner of any Drag Race franchise.
  • Drag Sethlas is the first ever queen to win an All Stars season (excluding AS7) whilst never being in the bottom.
  • Drag Sethlas is the second contestant in the Drag Race franchise to consistently place in the top for every competitive episode until the finale, after Keiona on Drag Race France (Season 2).

Gallery

Drag Race España Season 2

Drag Race España Season 2 Looks

  • Drag Sethlas's unaired Heroínas de España Look was shown at the Reunion for the Miss Look Perdido title.

Drag Race España: All Stars Season 1

Drag Race España: All Stars Season 1 Looks

Gran Hotel de las Reinas

Filmography

TV

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2022 Drag Race España (Season 2) Self Contestant (Placed 6th) [2]
2022 Tras la Carrera Self Guest [2]
2024 Drag Race España: All Stars (Season 1) Self Contestant (Placed 1st) [10]

External Links

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 (ES) Drag Sethlas: 'Buscaba polémica y lo he conseguido' | El Diario — February 28, 2017
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (ES) Conoce a las 12 reinas de la segunda edición de ‘Drag Race España’ | ATRESplayer PREMIUM — February 21, 2021
  3. ↑ (ES) Post by isidro.perezmateo | Facebook — January 26, 2017
  4. ↑ (ES) Entrevista a DRAG SETHLAS: El trato diferente que ha sentido en DRAG RACE 2, religión y piques | YouTube — May 13, 2022
  5. ↑ Meet the Queens of Drag Race España Season 2 | YouTube — February 20, 2022
  6. ↑ Drag Race España — Season 2; Episode 1: "The New Presentation" | ATRESplayer Premium — March 27, 2022
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Drag Race España — Season 2; Episode 7: "Come to Spain!" | ATRESplayer Premium — May 8, 2022
  8. ↑ File:DragSethlasDragMother | RuPaul's Drag Race Wiki — March 27, 2022
  9. ↑ Archivada definitivamente la denuncia contra Drag Sethlas y condenada a las costas la Asociación de Abogados Cristianos | elDiario.es — July 30, 2018
  10. ↑ (ES) 👑La carrera entre las mejores reinas arrancará el 4 de febrero en Drag Race España All Stars | ATRESplayer PREMIUM — January 14, 2024

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