Santana $exMachine,[1] also stylized as Santana Sexmachine, is a Swedish-German drag performer and one of the contestants of the first season of Drag Race Sverige.
Drag Name Origin
"Santana" comes from the character of Santana Lopez from the American TV series Glee, while "Sexmachine" comes from when her brother's ex-girlfriend asked her if she was a "transformer" when meaning "drag queen".[2]
Track Records
| Statistics | Sverige Season 1 |
|---|---|
| Ranking: | 6th Place |
| Maxi Challenges Won: | 0 |
| Mini Challenges Won: | 0 |
| Times as Team Captain: | 0 |
| Times in Bottom: | 1 (Ep. 5) |
| Episode Eliminated: | Episode 5 |
Memorable Quotes
Drag Race Sverige Season 1
- "Sorry I'm late!" (sniffs fingers, imitating substances) "I just did a massive entrance line!" (entrance quote)
- "You know what they say... only RuPaul can judge me." (exit quote)
Trivia
- Santana is part of the House of SexMachine in Berlin.[2]
- One time, Santana's bully from her school came to see her perform and apologized to her after the show.[2]
- In the Drag Race franchise, apart from the original RuPaul's Drag Race, Santana is a big fan of the British and Spanish versions.[2]
- Santana's favorite contestant from the Drag Race franchise is Bimini Bon-Boulash.[2]
- The choker that Santana wore in their entrance look was inspired by the choker worn by RuPaul on the cover of her album Mamaru.
Gallery
Drag Race Sverige Season 1
Midsommar Photo Shoot (with Imaa Queen and Admira Thunderpussy)
Drag Race Sverige Season 1 Looks
Promo Look
Confessional Look
Entrance Look
Hemgdsdrottning Look
En Natt På Slottet Look
Talent Show Look
Långstrump Extravaganza Look
Greta's Tip-Top Couture Look
Snatch Game Look – Gunilla Persson
Mitt liv som en tant Look
Dragodifestivalen Look – Arja's Angels
Transformation Look
Transformation Look (Reveal)
Transformation Look (Reveal)
Transformation Look (Reveal)
Transformation Look (Reveal)
Unaired Drömsystrar - with Cordova
Unaired Dramaqueen Look
Drottning Delicious Finale Look
Filmography
TV
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Drag Race Sverige (Season 1) | Self | Contestant (Placed 6th) |
External Links
References
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| Winner | Admira Thunderpussy |
|---|---|
| Runners-Up | 2nd: Fontana • 3rd: Vanity Vain |
| Other Contestants | 4th: Elecktra • 5th: Antonina Nutshell • 6th: Santana Sexmachine • 7th: Imaa Queen • 8th: Endigo • 9th: Almighty Aphroditey |
| Host | Robert Fux |
| Judges | Farao Groth • Kayo Shekoni • Robert Fux |
| Pit Crew | TBA |