Her first name comes from a friend who told her she wanted to name her future daughter 'Envy'.
Furthermore, 'Peru' is a reference to her Peruvian roots. She was born in Trujillo, Peru.
Track Record(s)[]
Envy Peru
Seasons Competed:
Holland Season 1
Ranking:
1st Place (Winner)
Maxi Challenges Won:
4 (Eps. 2, 4, 5, 6)
Mini Challenges Won:
2 (Eps. 2, 7)
Times as Team Captain:
1 (Ep. 2)
Times in Bottom Two:
0
Episode Eliminated:
N/A
Memorable Quotes[]
Drag Race Holland Season 1[]
"Je dacht toch niet dat ik het feestje echt aan mij voorbij liet gaan?" (entrance quote)
"We beginnen met een lekkere warming-up van Megan; je moeder haat haar, maar je vader adoreert haar." (during the workout challenge in episode 2)
"Vinden jullie het leuk thuis?" (during the workout challenge in episode 2)
"Will Koopman, ik hoop dat je me ziet, meid. Oeh, talent is born!"
"Wat voel ik nu door m'n panty?"
"I just peed."
"Girl, really?! Ik kijk Janey aan en we zitten echt zo van: girl, what the fuck is this? We're both not having this. Nee, echt niet!" (Upon hearing about the Double Shantay)
Envy Peru was originally born in Peru, but moved to the Netherlands at the age of four.[4]
Envy is the first Peruvian to participate in Drag Race.
Envy is trilingual, being able to speak Spanish, English and Dutch fluently.
In 2017, Envy won the international ball title "Miss Fish" at Superball Amsterdam. Janey Jacké also won this pageant in 2013.[5]
Envy, along with Miss Abby OMG and Ivy-Elyse, founded the drag house "Mermaids Mansion".
Previously to Drag Race, Envy starred in BNNVARA's 'De Diva in Mij' ('The Diva in Me'), a Dutch TV-show where regular woman received makeovers from drag queens.
During the Makeover Challenge, filming had to be interrupted a few times because Envy's mom kept waving at the cameramen.[7]
Envy is the second queen to win three consecutive main challenges in a regular season, after Angele Anang.
Envy is the first and only queen to win four solo main challenges by the sixth competitive episode.
Taking shared wins and runway challenges into consideration, Envy would be the second queen to accomplish the four wins by six episodes, after Angele Anang.
Envy is the first queen to have four wins and never land in the bottom three.
Envy is the first queen in the Drag Race franchise to only win or place SAFE each episode.
Envy is the first and currently only Peruvian winner in the Drag Race franchise.
On Latrice Royale's and Manila Luzon's podcast 'The Chop', Envy revealed that the crown and scepter she was supposed to be crowned with didn't arrive on time, so production had to crown her in plastic variations. She received the real ones after filming had wrapped.[8]
Fred van Leer revealed on his Instagram that Envy would do his makeup for season 2 of Drag Race Holland.[9]
After winning Drag Race Holland, RTL4 (the company that owns Videoland), made Envy the judges' chairwoman for their new television show Make Up Your Mind. The show features Fred van Leer and NikkieTutorials as Team Captains who have to guess which Dutch celebrities are hiding under a fabulous Drag Persona. ChelseaBoy, Madame Madness, Megan Schoonbrood and Miss Abby OMG, among some other Drag Queens, are the jury.
On the Exposed: Dragged Out podcast Envy revealed that when she won the makeover challenge on Drag Race Holland she gave her win to Ma'Ma Queen because she was so touched by her story with her father, but the moment was never aired.[10]
Envy, with Vanessa van Cartier, are the first pair of "mothers/daughters" to win Drag Race.[11]