Ivana Vamp is an Italian drag performer and singer, as well as one of the contestants of the first season of Drag Race Italia.
Drag Name Origin[]
Ivana Vamp's name is a reference to Czech-American businesswoman, designer, author and former model Ivana Trump, with "vamp" being a name for a mysterious, beautiful, and seductive woman, also known as a "femme fatale".[3]
Track Records[]
| Seasons Competed: | Italia Season 1 |
|---|---|
| Ranking: | 8th Place |
| Maxi Challenges Won: | 0 |
| Mini Challenges Won: | 0 |
| Times as Team Captain: | 0 |
| Times in Bottom Two: | 1 (Ep. 2) |
| Episode Eliminated: | Episode 2 |
Memorable Quotes[]
Drag Race Italia Season 1[]
- "Scusate, ma chi sono queste? Non avevate detto che ero sola? Vabbè. Potete scaricare i miei bauli allora." (entrance quote)
- "Follie! Follie!"
- "Agitata da due venti!" (during Episode 1's Mini Challenge)
- "Spero, come hai detto tu, Priscilla, di avervi portato gioia, allegria e spensieratezza, e ovviamente, nessuno si dimenticherà mai di Ivana Vamp." (upon her elimination)
- "Eh, mi dispiace per voi, ragazze, ma torno ai miei uomini. Ciaooooo!" (exit quote)
- "Ovviamente mi dispiace andare, però, nelle migliori gare, nessuno dei grandi ha mai vinto." (after her elimination)
Extras[]
- "Il mio punto debole è... non riuscire a trovarlo." (in Meet the Queens)
Farewell Message[]
"Ricordatevi sempre che siamo le prime in Tutto! Ps. Porca mattina! Vs Ivana Vamp"
Trivia[]
- When Ivana, or rather Daniele, came out, his father beat him up and threw him out of the house.[2]
- Ivana dropped out of her third year of liceo scientifico (a type of high school in Italy) with a grades average of 8.[2]
- Ivana wanted to start doing drag after seeing drag queen Regina Miami performing in Versilia in 2010.[2][4]
- Ivana's biggest inspirations are Maria Callas, Sophia Loren, Raffaella Carrà and Moira Orfei.[4]
- Ivana's favorite music icons are Mina, Maria Callas, Loredana Bertè and Mia Martini.[4]
- Ivana's favorite song to perform is "Ancora ancora ancora" by Mina.[4]
- Coming into her season, the fellow contestant Ivana feared the most was Farida Kant.[4]
- Ivana's favorite contestant from RuPaul's Drag Race is Latrice Royale.[4]
- Being the first eliminated contestant of Drag Race Italia, Ivana joins the group of the Porkchop Queens, the contestants who are the first to be eliminated in an entire franchise.
- She is the first Porkchop Queen to participate in more than one episode and not to exclusively place in the bottom 2, placing high in Episode 1 (which featured a double shantay).
- She was later followed by Barbie Q from the first season of Drag Race Germany.
Gallery[]
Drag Race Italia Season 1[]
Teaser Promo
Mini Promo
Mini Promo
Alternate Promo
Mini Trailer
Countdown Mini Trailer
Meet the Queens
Vogue Promo
Stormy Venice Photoshoot
Drag Race Italia Season 1 Looks[]
Promo Look
Press Week Look
Confessional Look
Entrance Look
Italian Style Look
Infomercial Look
Grandi Dive Look – Maria Callas
Unaired Che Carrà Sei? Look
Unaired Snatch Game Look – Loredana Bertè
Unaired I Favolosi Anni 80 Look
Unaired Viva La Sposa! Look
A Little Bit of Love Look
Eleganza Extravaganza Look
Filmography[]
TV[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Drag Race Italia (Season 1) | Self | Contestant Placed 8th | [1] |
External Links[]
References[]
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| Winner | Elecktra Bionic |
|---|---|
| Runners-Up | 2nd & 3rd: Farida Kant & Le Riche • 4th: Luquisha Lubamba (Miss Drag Simpatia) |
| Other Contestants | 5th: Ava Hangar • 6th: Divinity • 7th: Enorma Jean (Disqualified) • 8th: Ivana Vamp |
| Hosts | Chiara Francini • Priscilla • Tommaso Zorzi |
| Judges | Chiara Francini • Priscilla • Tommaso Zorzi |
| Pit Crew | Marco Da Roit • Marco Foltran • Rexhino "Gigi" Kalja • Riccardo Trulli • Rinaldo • Rosario Buondonno • Vincenzo Di Prisco |