Alyssa Hunter is a Puerto Rican drag performer and one of the contestants of the fourteenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.
About
The huntress is on the prowl! As one of the most celebrated pageant queens from Puerto Rico, Alyssa knows her way around a runway and delivers stunning looks wherever she goes. She's here to prove that not only can she give a fierce lewk, but she has the performance chops to bring the crown back to her hometown.[7]
Drag Name Origin
Alyssa's drag name is inspired by Miss USA winner Alyssa Campanella as well as Alyssa Edwards, while she lifted her last name from Miss Continential winner Danielle Hunter.[8]
Track Record(s)
| Statistics | USA Season 14 |
|---|---|
| Ranking: | 13th Place |
| Maxi Challenges Won: | 0 |
| Mini Challenges Won: | 0 |
| Times as Team Captain: | 0 |
| Times in Bottom: | 1 (Ep. 4) |
| Episode Eliminated: | Episode 4 |
Memorable Quotes
RuPaul's Drag Race Season 14
- "Hola... I hope you guys are ready to be slayed, 'cause it's hunting season bitches!" (Entrance Quote)
- "Bitch, I always look good!"
- "Bosco looked like an angry Minnie Mouse for me, yeah.” (referring to Bosco's entrance look)
- "Again, baby, what's happening?" (referring to Willow's glasses falling again)
- "My first time here, and I'm gonna die today."
- "Willow Pill? Oh fuck, I thought it was Willow Pillow."
- Bosco: "Hi, beauty! I'm Bosco."
- Alyssa: "Nice to meet you. I'm from Puerto Rico!"
- "From Puerto Rico, and now, from the world. Love you!" (exit quote)
- "Daya you... you are the bitch." (during Reunion)
Extras
- "It's me, Alyssa Hunter, and I am 50 years old- no, just kidding, I'm 26."
- "Puerto Rican queens? Bitch, you beter watch out, because Puerto Rican queens... we're serving it, always!"
- "I'm a fierce bitch, and if you love it, watch me, because you'll see it."
- "The biggest misconception about me is that I'm a little bitch - which I am - but with those who deserve it."
Farewell Message
“Believe In Your Self “Perrasss” ❤️ 💋 Your Latina Queen”
Trivia
- Alyssa entered her first pageant at 16 years old, and ended up winning. She lied about her age while competing, saying that she was 18.[5]
- Alyssa and Daya Betty have the same birthday.
- Her track record is identical to season 12's Rock M. Sakura and season 7's Jasmine Masters.
- Alyssa and her father came out to each other within the same conversation.
- At age 12, after her parents divorced, she came out to her father who in turn also revealed his homosexuality, which she discussed on Whatcha Packin’. [9]
- In the same Whatcha Packin’, she revealed that her mother competed in Miss Puerto Rico the year before she was born.
- In her lip sync against Kerri Colby, she had a failed money gun prop.
- Like her namesake and inspiration Alyssa Edwards, Alyssa was also eliminated on an Acting Challenge.
- Alyssa is the only queen from Season 14 to have lip synced once the entire season.
- The cheapest wig she owns is a $10.00 one she bought on eBay. [10]
- Alyssa was going to portray Shakira, Sofia Vergara, or Camille Anderson on Snatch Game.[11]
- At a Roscoe's Tavern Viewing Party, Alyssa claimed that she had been shortlisted for Season 12 and had even received a call from producers, but ultimately the producers selected Nicky Doll over her. [12]
Gallery
RuPaul's Drag Race Season 14
Mini Promo
Promo Banner
Mug Promo
Mini Trailer
Lip Sync For The Crown Spinner Photoshoot
Lip Sync For The Crown Spinner Photoshoot
RuPaul's Drag Race Season 14 Looks
Promo Look
Cast RuVeal Look
Confessional Look
Entrance Look
The Charisma Nerve and Talent Show Look
Signature Show-Stopping Drag Look
Zebra Print Resort Look
Leopard Evening Wear Look
Animal Print Bridal Couture Look
Night of a Thousand JLo's Look
Unaired Spring Has Sprung Look
Unaired Chaps on the Runway Look
Unaired Heart On Look
Unaired Shoulder Pads Look
Unaired Holy Couture Look
Unaired Mirror, Mirror Look
Unaired Tutu Much Look
Unaired You're a Winner Baby Look
Reunion Look
Grand Finale Red Carpet Look
Videos
Meet The Queens S14 - Alyssa Hunter
S14 E4 “Play” Lip Sync
Whatcha Packin’ Alyssa Hunter
Filmography
TV
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 14) | Self | Contestant (Placed 13th) | [3] |
| RuPaul's Drag Race Untucked (Season 13) |
External Links
References
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| Winner | Willow Pill |
|---|---|
| Runners-Up | 2nd: Lady Camden • 3rd, 4th, & 5th: Angeria Paris VanMicheals • Bosco • Daya Betty |
| Other Contestants | 6th & 7th: DeJa Skye & Jorgeous • 8th: Jasmine Kennedie • 9th: Kerri Colby • 10th: Maddy Morphosis • 11th: Orion Story • 12th: Kornbread "The Snack" Jeté (Departed & Miss Congeniality) • 13th: Alyssa Hunter • 14th: June Jambalaya |
| Judges | RuPaul • Michelle Visage • Carson Kressley • Ross Mathews |
| Pit Crew | Bruno Carvalho • Bryce Eilenberg • Calixto Quan |