Geneva Karr is a Mexican drag performer and one of the contestants on the sixteenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.
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What is the origin story behind Geneva Karr's drag name?
The drag name 'Geneva Karr' originated from a misunderstood piece of advice. A fellow queen told her 'You need a car,' which she heard and transformed into 'Geneva Karr'. This name was then used during her participation in the sixteenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.
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What was Geneva Karr's entrance quote on RuPaul's Drag Race?
The entrance quote of Geneva Karr, a contestant on RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16, was 'Viva Mexico, 'Karr-brones'!'.
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What does Geneva Karr's tagline 'la diva más Latina' mean?
Geneva Karr's tagline 'la diva más Latina' translates as 'the most Latina diva'. It signifies her Latin heritage and her bold persona, showcased in her entrance quote and verse in A.S.M.R Lover.
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What season of RuPaul's Drag Race did Geneva Karr compete in?
Geneva Karr was a contestant in the sixteenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race, where she was eliminated in episode 6.
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Drag Name Origin[]
Her drag name is based on "you need a car", as she misheard this statement from a queen giving her advice. She then stylized it as "Geneva Karr" and ran with it. [1]
Track Records[]
Statistics | USA Season 16 |
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Ranking: | 11th Place |
Maxi Challenges Won: | 1 (Ep. 5) |
Top 2 Placements: | 1 (Ep. 2) |
Mini Challenges Won: | 0 |
Times as Team Captain: | 1 (Ep. 5) |
Times in Bottom: | 3 (Eps. 3, 4, 6) |
Episode Eliminated: | Episode 6 |
Memorable Quotes[]
RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16[]
- "Viva Mexico, 'Karr-brones'!" (entrance quote)
- "I'm Geneva, ¡la diva más Latina!"
- "But, I mean, I did sew this. I didn't glue like, stuff on a corset." (to Xunami after she said her Mother/Father Eleganza look "didn't pop as much")
- "Clearing customs left and right. Geneva Karr has just arrived! ¡La diva más Latina that your eyes will ever see. I mean, just look at me, I'm what? Sickening! If you wanna read, there'll be subtitles down here, so you can keep up, 'cause, baby, I am fierce. Move away or Miss Karr will run you over!" (Verse in A.S.M.R Lover)
- "Vroom, vroom!"
- "I might need a break, I've been lip syncing since I got here!"
- “I can’t wait for you to crash and fucking burn, Plane.” (In response to Plane Jane coming for Plasma)
- "¿Por qué RuPaul?"
- "I'll just keep it short and bilingual... Hasta la vi-star!" (exit quote)
Farewell Message[]
"Malditas las odio. Love GK. Vroom vroom!"
Trivia[]
- Geneva owns a wig business.[3]
- Geneva is the first Mexican-born contestant to compete on RuPaul's Drag Race.[3]
- Geneva won the Diva of the South 2022 pageant, a pageant that has been won by Jorgeous as well.[3]
- Geneva moved to the United States when she was 7 and learned English in 7th-8th grade.[3]
- Geneva is the sixth contestant in the franchise to go from lip syncing for the win to lip syncing for their life, after Denali, Gala Varo, Bernie, Cara Melle and Metamorkid.
- Geneva is the sixth contestant to win her first Maxi-Challenge after placing in the bottom 2 twice, after Raven, Vanity Milan, Coco Montrese, Heidi N Closet and Kandy Muse.
- Geneva is, however, the second to go from 2 consecutive bottom 2 placements to a challenge win, following Vanity Milan.
- Geneva performed/lip-synced in every episode she competed on (Top 2 Episode 2, Bottom 2 Episode 3 and 4, Lip Synced her verse in ASMR Lover in Episode 5, and Bottom 2 Eliminated in Episode 6)
- Geneva is the only contestant in her season to not be eliminated in their first, second or fourth time in the bottom. She was eliminated on her third time in the bottom instead.
- She is the sixth contestant to be in the bottom the episode before and after winning a Maxi Challenge, after Rebecca Glasscock, Stacy Layne Matthews, Ginger Minj, Derrick Barry and Utica Queen.
- Geneva did a split in every lip sync she did.[4]
- After the LaLaPaRuza Episode, Geneva became one of the five contestants to have won and lost a lip sync to the same artist. She won a lip sync to "Maybe You're The Problem" by Ava Max against Hershii LiqCour-Jeté, but lost one to "Million Dollar Baby" against Morphine Love Dion. Some members of this club include Monét X Change, who won and lost a Lizzo lip sync, or Trinity The Tuck, who won and lost a Britney Spears lip sync.
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RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16[]
Filmography[]
TV[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2024 | RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 16) | Self | Contestant (Placed 11th) |
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Winner | Nymphia Wind |
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Runners-Up | 2nd: Sapphira Cristál (Miss Congeniality) • 3rd: Plane Jane |
Other Contestants | 4th: Q • 5th: Morphine Love Dion (Queen of SDADHH) • 6th: Dawn • 7th: Mhi'ya Iman Le'Paige • 8th: Plasma • 9th: Xunami Muse (Miss Congeniality) • 10th: Megami • 11th: Geneva Karr • 12th: Amanda Tori Meating (Golden Boot Award) • 13th: Mirage • 14th: Hershii LiqCour-Jeté |
Host | RuPaul |
Judges | RuPaul • Michelle Visage • Carson Kressley • Ross Mathews • Ts Madison |
Pit Crew | Bruno Carvalho • Bryce Eilenberg • Asaf Goren • Jesse Pattison • Calixto Quan |