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Kennedy Davenport

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Kennedy Davenport is the stage name of Reuben Asberry Jr.,[1] a drag performer who competed in Season 7 of RuPaul's Drag Race and Season 3 of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars.

Track Record(s)

Season Competed: Season 7 All Stars 3
Ranking: 4th Place 2nd Place
(Runner-Up)
Maxi Challenges Won: 2 (Eps. 4, 7) 1 (Ep. 3)
Mini Challenges Won: 2 (Eps. 3, 8) 0
Times as Team Captain: 1 (Ep. 3) 0
Times in Bottom: 2 (Eps. 3, 11) 4 (Eps. 2, 4, 6, 7)
Episode Eliminated: Episode 12 Episode 8

Biography

Kennedy Davenport is Sahara Davenport's drag sister. She is in the drag family of Davenports. She is from Dallas, Texas and attended the BFA Dance program at University of North Carolina School of the Arts.[citation needed]

Kennedy has won several pageant crowns and is known for being a polished, professional queen, who is well-renowned for her incredible dance numbers and lip-syncing skills.

Drag Name Origin

Her name was given by her drag mother, Kelexis Davenport, who said that Kennedy was a unisex name and appealed to different audiences. Davenport came from Divine's role as Dawn Davenport in Female Trouble.[citation needed]

Memorable Quotes

RuPaul's Drag Race Season 7

  • "Well, hello!" (entrance quote)
  • "She's just a BITCH." (referring to Violet Chachki.)
  • "Opinions are like buttholes... everybody got one."
  • "IJS: I'm just sayin."
  • "Love is understanding, unconditional. Love is accepting, and never fails."
  • "But she's... beautiful!"
  • "Girl, please! Nope. Sorry. Next."
  • "I am team Jaidynn Diore Fierce!"
  • "Bitch, don't fuck it up!"
  • "Girl, no comment!"
  • "WOOOOOOO! Shut up!" (during Season 7 Snatch Game as Little Richard.)
  • "She tightens the screws, 'cause we all love a tight screw, a-whoo!" (during Season 7 Snatch Game as Little Richard.)
  • "Wrong note, sugar." (to Ginger Minj as Adele in Snatch Game.)
  • "She's using my EBT card," (to Ginger Minj as Adele in Snatch Game.)
  • "It is figured out."
  • "Everything gets bigger in Texas, and I fit right on in!"
  • "The struggle is real."
  • "I'm old school... With a touch of new school."
  • "After a long night of hookin', trade didn’t like the session so he had gutted me..and set me on fire..but I didn’t die..bitch, I crystalized…and now I’m a Glamazon bitch ready for the runway." (Kennedy's backstory for her Death Becomes Her runway in Season 7, Episode 6 "Ru Hollywood Stories.)
  • "Oh, oh, oh, oh okay."

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 3

  • "Round two, bitches! Haha!" (entrance quote)
  • "Milk." (Kennedy while eliminating Milk.)
  • "I'm a man."
  • "Fuck my drag, right?" (after Milk stated that she wanted Thorgy Thor to stay instead of Kennedy in All Stars 3, Episode 2 "Divas Lip Sync Live.)
  • "They're gonna me-me your ass to death, bitch."
  • "All I had was, uh, he turned out to be a crackhead, and he stole all my shit out of my closet. But, I found him, though, and shot his ass." (during The B*tchelor)
  • Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman: "What you favorite part of my body?"
    • Kennedy: "That dick." (during The B*tchelor)
  • "I'm a man." (during The B*tchelor)
  • "She could be so "Oh, World Peace" BITCH."
  • "She gives me valley, but you really go to Compton."
  • "You don't get why i sent you home? I have a lot of reasons." (to Milk)
  • “Say yes to drag. Yes, ma'am, to drag! It slays, it pays. Unleash the diva that lives deep inside your mind. If you want to play.” (verse in Drag Up Your Life)
  • ♪ Know you're sexy and keep slaying the game, make the world remember your name! Feel the puss style deep in your soul. Let your body, lose control!♪ (Verse in Kitty Girl)
  • ♪ Black stockings, white shoes... shouldn't be allowed in the church!♪

Trivia

  • Kennedy is a member of the House of Ebony, a Ballroom house from the Mainstream scene. She is acknowledged Legendary for walking the Drags Runway categories, but she also walked Drags Face and Drag Realness.[citation needed]
  • Kennedy competed on America's Got Talent 2013. She was eliminated in the Vegas round.
  • Kennedy won several prestigious pageants including Miss Gay USofA in 2019}} (also won by Alyssa Edwards and Asia O'Hara).
  • Kennedy is the second queen to win the Snatch Game of her season and be up for elimination for her performance in the Snatch Game in All Stars, the first contestant being Tatianna.
  • Kennedy is the third queen to be in the bottom at least four times in a single series. Coco Montrese was in the bottom four times in Season 5, Roxxxy Andrews was in the bottom five times in All Stars 2, Ra'Jah O'Hara was in the bottom four times in Season 11, and Heidi N Closet was in the bottom four times in Season 12.
  • Kennedy is the first queen to be in the bottom 4 times and be named the first runner up.
  • Kennedy is the only queen to have 1 win and make it to the Top 2 on an All Stars season. Although Roxxxy Andrews, Kennedy Davenport, and Naomi Smalls all made it to the Top 4 and Top 3/4 respectively, with only 1 win on an All Stars season.
  • Kennedy is the drag aunt of Season 11 contestants A'keria C. Davenport and Honey Davenport, and the drag sister of Season 2 contestant Sahara Davenport.[citation needed]
  • She received more wins on Season 7 than on All Stars 3, although she placed higher on All Stars 3.
  • Kennedy and Katya had the exact same track record on Season 7, with two wins, four high placements, three safe placements and two bottom 2 placements each.
  • Kennedy is one of three RuGirls to win the Miss Parliament House title,[citation needed] the other two being Trinity The Tuck and Trinity K. Bonet.
  • Kennedy is the only RuGirl Miss Parliament House winner to not be named Trinity
  • Kennedy is the only queen to lose a lip sync against Trixie Mattel, during the finale lip sync (Lip Sync For The Crown) of All Stars 3.
    • Interestingly, both Kennedy and Trixie managed to lose a lip sync individually against Pearl on Season 7.
  • Kennedy and Chi Chi DeVayne are the first pair of drag queens to be in the same drag family and compete against each other on the same season. (Followed by LaLa Ri and Tamisha Iman)

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 ‘Dancing Diva of Dallas’ Raising Money to Save Family Home | cw33.com — November 11, 2015
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