Mistress Isabelle Brooks is an American drag performer and one of the contestants of the fifteenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.
Mistress would later return to compete on the tenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars.
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What is the meaning behind the name 'Mistress Isabelle Brooks'?
The moniker 'Mistress Isabelle Brooks' holds a layered meaning. 'Mistress' represents a commanding woman and a sensual persona. 'Isabelle' is the female counterpart of her real name. 'Brooks' is a tribute to her drag mother, Chevelle Brooks.
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Who is Mistress Isabelle Brooks' drag mother?
Chevelle Brooks is the drag mother of Mistress Isabelle Brooks, a contestant from the fifteenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race. The 'Brooks' in her drag name is an homage to Chevelle Brooks.
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Where is Mistress Isabelle Brooks originally from?
Born on July 14, 1998, Mistress Isabelle Brooks is a Mexican American drag performer from Houston, Texas, USA. She gained recognition as a contestant on RuPaul's Drag Race Season 15.
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What season of RuPaul's Drag Race did Mistress Isabelle Brooks compete in?
American drag performer, Mistress Isabelle Brooks, was a contestant in the fifteenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race. She was sent home in the 16th episode, securing a 3rd/4th place finish.
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About[]
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 10[]
“The heavyweight champ of Season 15 is back in the ring, ready to knock out the competition! This larger-than-life Houston diva pulls no punches when it comes to drag pageantry—and she lives to stir the pot. With Mistress, there are no safe words, no mercy, and zero tolerance for drag delusion… Get ready to submit.”[3]
Drag Name Origin[]
"Mistress" is a double entendre for "a bitch who is in control" and "a sexy slut". "Isabelle" is the feminine version of her actual name. "Brooks" comes for her drag mother, Chevelle Brooks.
Track Records[]
Statistics | USA Season 15 | USA All Stars Season 10 |
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Ranking: | 3rd/4th Place | 8th Place |
Maxi Challenges Won: | 1 (Ep. 7) | 1 (Ep. 5) |
Mini Challenges Won: | 0 | 0 |
Times as Team Captain: | 0 | 0 |
Times in Bottom: | 1 (Ep. 14) | 2 (Eps. 10, 11) |
Episode Eliminated: | Episode 16 | Episode 11 |
Memorable Quotes[]
RuPaul's Drag Race Season 15[]
- "Don't be fooled, the camera adds 10 pounds!" (entrance quote)
- ”My name is Mistress Isabelle Brooks, and I am the heavyweight champ from Houston, Texas.”
- "A big girl? Where?" (during entrance)
- ”You’re giving prison, very Selena Quintanilla."
- "Clock that tea!"
- "Okay, well, I’ll be Yolanda this season.”
- ”Bitch, all three of my chins are jiggling.”
- "Let's say it looks like shit." (to Sugar during choreography)
- ”Ooh, I’m not running, bitch. I’m gonna tiptoe.”
- ”Hold on, my sugar got low. Thank God I have this delicious RuPaul chocolate bar!” (during the Talent Show)
- "Nice to see a fellow lesbian in a suit! You look sharp!" (as Rosie O’Donnell in the Snatch Game)
- ”Listen, is that Mary or the Jersey whore, Michelle Visage?” (as Rosie O’Donnell in the Snatch Game)
- ”She was caught soliciting on the left side.” (as Rosie O’Donnell in the Snatch Game)
- "Well Saucy Santana is right next to you. Take a lick!" (as Rosie O’Donnell in the Snatch Game)
- "Oh, I'm sorry, I'm thinking about Abby Lee Miller." (as Rosie O’Donnell in the Snatch Game)
- "I can never keep up with these trends. I though we were walking the fucking duck! Now we're walking the dog!" (as Rosie O’Donnell in the Snatch Game)
- “We know you want to walk that fucking duck, but you can ditch the beak now.”
- “After hearing you sing, I think I understand homophobia.”
- “Luxx decided to change her design from, like, Marie Antoinette, to a bitch in pants.”
- “Bitch, y’all fought for this?” (after watching the Metal team’s rehearsal)
- "Howdy folks, let me give you the tea. My girls can always count on me. Never turn my back for a piece of trade, but lost in the sauce and we all get laid. Been through some things, that's how it goes. Who said life was a one-woman show? Might be old, but I'm having fun. Even at 100, life's just begun!" (Verse in Golden Girlfriends)
- “We got country, which we wanted all along.”
- ”I don’t appreciate Sasha trying to utilize everything into a teaching moment as if she is fucking Dumbledore or something.”
- "Oh, well, you have a blessed night, as will I."
- ”Okay, bye, Rihanna, go back to the kitchen.”
- ”Mother has arrived!” (during Daytona Winds 2)
- “The CDC should really look into making a drag delusion vaccine, because at this point in the competition, the drag delusion might be contagious.”
- ”Um, I’m in my congenial era.”
- "Oops, I think she forgot to shave."
- "Trot that fucking duck!" (During Spice's exit)
- "MIB, I'm the MVP, it makes sense why all the girls envy me, cause I'mma clock the tea, and I don't give a tuck, excuse me, why you mad? Like a bitch from West Bum Tuck. But guess what, yes I said it and I meant it too, I'm the next in line, kin to Mama Ru, and if you step out of line, I'mma gather you, make room cause the big girls coming through!" (Verse in Blame It On The Edit)
- "I may be a mistress, but honey, I'm Ru's main bitch." (during Reunion)
- "I didn't know they made a Fat Albert baby doll." (unused read)
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 10[]
- "It's time a big fat nasty villain wins."
- "The cutting is wearing me out. The sewing is wearing me out. The piecing together is wearing me out. Tina Burner being in the same room as me is wearing me out."
- "I don't know if Lydia's evil enough to be my daughter, but who am I to deny a young child a bright future?"
- "Bye Ronald."
- "I refuse to live in a world where Tina Burner has more points than me*"
- "Everyone knows you don't trust a fat nasty bitch.*"
- "And as Nicole said we're keeping the Brooks in the family, and we're not really related so here's my point Jorgeous. I love you sister."
- "♪ I'm the heavyweight champ, call me Mistress. Watch me eat these bitches up, so delicious. Lydia Kollins what's the real tea? How you beg to be my son but try to diss me? A lot of butch queens want to be my mini me, but they just imitating, can't match my pedigree. Just like Jorgeous you bitches have no GED, they start panicking when they see MIB. Ay, yo, Kerri, you like to call yourself Tranos, but I'm the Iron Woman, look what happened to Thanos. Now moving on to Nicole Paige Brooks, I can't read the bitch look how Nicole Paige Looks? Turn it and burn it don't let this brick deceive ya, Tina Burner on fire like gonorrhoea, but she walked in the room it was nice to see ya. Now arriverderci bitch, hasta la vista! ♪" (Verse in Rappin' Roast)
- "I don't want to say I'm like God, I don't want to offend, but if there was a man in the sky, I might be next to him."
- "I shared a room with Ginger and never saw her shower, so take that for what you will."
- "Why does everyone hate Ginger? Let's start with Lydia."
- "You're amazing! I hope you win the whole thing." (To Ginger Minj)
- "Mwah!" (exit line)
Extras[]
- "For your consideration, I am female applicant number 15." (during Season 15's Meet The Queens)
- "I thought I was that girl, giving a little mug in the bathroom secretly." (during Season 15's Meet The Queens)
- "A lot of people think I'm a big girl, or like I'm fat but I'm really just big boned, but my heart goes out to the plus-size girls." (during Season 15's Meet The Queens)
- "Toot, as long as you don’t have epilepsy." (during Toot or Boot: Holiday Edition)
- “I would rather skydive with Alyssa Edwards because we both wear really big wigs, so, at least we’ll have something to break the fall.” (during Season 15's Would You Rather?)
Trivia[]
- Mistress has participated in pageants and won almost every contest she has competed in.[4]
- She is the titleholder of Miss Gay Louisiana USofA at Large 2019.[5]
- Mistress is the first queen from Houston to compete in the Drag Race franchise.
- Mistress is the drag daughter of Chevelle Brooks[6], and her drag grandmother is Kelexis Davenport. This makes the late Jiggly Caliente her drag sister and A'keria C. Davenport, Honey Davenport, and Ra'Jah O'Hara her drag cousins, Kennedy Davenport and the late Sahara Davenport her drag aunts, and Monét X Change her drag niece.
- Mistress adopted both Spice and Sugar as her drag daughters.[7]
- Although Mistress adopted Spice and Sugar, Mistress is Sugar's drag mother and Malaysia Babydoll Foxx is Spice's drag mother.[8]
- While it was said during the Season 17 Roast that Mistress was no longer their mother, Mistress has confirmed she is still the mother of the twins.[9][10]
- Mistress stole the copy of "GuRu" during the filming of Wigloose,[11] which turned out to be a producer's personal copy of the book.[12]
- She also took a piece of the werkroom wall, alongside other things such as jewelry and wigs.[13]
- Mistress is the only queen in the top five of Season 15 not to win two Maxi Challenges.
- Mistress is the last queen from the "Group 2" to still be on the competition, at the top 4.
- This is similar to Adore Delano and Jewels Sparkles, who were the only queens from "Group 1" in the top 4 of Season 6 and Season 17 respectively, and Rosé, who was the only queen from "Group 2" in the top 5 of Season 13.
- At 12 competitive episodes, Mistress holds the record for the longest run before landing in the Bottom 2.
- The record was previously held by Chad Michaels, Jinkx Monsoon, Miz Cracker, Nina West, Silky Nutmeg Ganache, and Crystal Methyd who competed in 11 episodes before their first time in the Bottom 2.
- As of Season 16, Plane Jane has tied her record.
- As of Season 17, Suzie Toot has broken this record with 13 competitive episodes.
- She and Sasha Colby are the only queens of their season not to receive a ''BOOT'' in Fashion Photo RuView and make into the top 4.
- In an Instagram Live with Nina Bo'Nina Brown, Mistress states she spent $100,000 overall for Season 15.[14]
- She spent $60,000 for her season package and another $40,000 for her finale package
- Mistress was originally cast for Season 13 but had to drop out due to a broken ankle.[15]
- Mistress had the most confessionals in Season 15 with 116, 133 if including the extended episodes.[16]
- Mistress told people in her life that she had gotten arrested for stealing after returning from filming Season 15.[17]
- Mistress is the Drag Niece of Season 13's Tamisha Iman.[18]
- Mistress had several fights on Werq the World with multiple cast members. These include:
- She had a fight with Daya Betty in Paris, France where both of them were screaming at eachother with security backing away.[19]
- She had a fight with Aquaria, which resulted in Aquaria throwing a hair spray bottle, bursting a record open, and breaking other things.[19]
- She had multiple fights with Rosé, and made her cry several times due to Mistress shading her in rehearsals every time.[19]
- Mistress was going to say Loosey LaDuca's name for the "Who Should Go Home Tonight?" prompt, but chose not to since she had already been targeting Loosey throughout the season.[9]
- "Love Sensation" by Loleatta Holloway is one of Mistress' favourite songs to perform.[20]
- On Episode 5 of All Stars 10, Mistress adopted Lydia B Kollins as her drag daughter, making Sugar and Spice her drag sisters.[21]
- This meant that she adopted a daughter in each season she participated.
- Mistress had originally chosen to give her MVQ point to Kerri Colby on Episode 6, but erased her name and wrote Lydia at the last minute.[22]
Gallery[]
Videos[]
RuPaul's Drag Race Season 15[]
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 10[]
The Pit Stop[]
Filmography[]
TV[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2023 | RuPaul's Drag Race (Season 15) | Self | Contestant (3rd/4th Place) | |
RuPaul's Drag Race Untucked (Season 14) | ||||
2025 | RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (Season 10) | Contestant (Placed 8th) | [3] | |
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Untucked (Season 7) |
Discography[]
Year | Title | Artwork |
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2023 | Blame It On The Edit | ![]() |
2025 | Rappin' Roast | ![]() |
External Links[]
References[]
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Winner | Sasha Colby |
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Runners-Up | 2nd: Anetra • 3rd & 4th: Luxx Noir London • Mistress Isabelle Brooks |
Other Contestants | 5th: Loosey LaDuca • 6th: Salina EsTitties (Golden Boot Award) • 7th: Marcia Marcia Marcia • 8th: Malaysia Babydoll Foxx (Miss Congeniality) • 9th: Spice • 10th: Jax • 11th: Aura Mayari • 12th: Robin Fierce • 13th: Amethyst • 14th: Sugar • 15th: Princess Poppy • 16th: Irene Dubois |
Host | RuPaul |
Judges | RuPaul • Michelle Visage • Carson Kressley • Ross Mathews • Ts Madison |
Pit Crew | Bruno Carvalho • Bryce Eilenberg • Asaf Goren • Jesse Pattison • Calixto Quan |
Winner | TBA |
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Runners-Up | TBA |
Other Contestants | Aja • Bosco • Daya Betty • Ginger Minj • Irene the Alien • Jorgeous • Lydia B Kollins • 8th: Mistress Isabelle Brooks • 9th: Cynthia Lee Fontaine • 10th-18th: Acid Betty • Alyssa Hunter • DeJa Skye • Denali • Kerri Colby • Nicole Paige Brooks • Olivia Lux • Phoenix • Tina Burner |
Host | RuPaul |
Judges | RuPaul • Michelle Visage • Carson Kressley • Law Roach • Ross Mathews • Ts Madison |
Pit Crew | Bruno Alcantara • Bryce Eilenberg • Calixto Quan |