Vermelha Noir is a Mexican drag performer and one of the contestants on the first season of Drag Race México.
About[]
From Querétaro, Vermelha is here to prove that drag art also thrives beyond nightlife. She declares herself to be in love with Mexican culture and art. Vermelha Noir has over four years of experience in artistic makeup, performance, and character design and has been part of both national and international drag projects.[3]
Drag Name Origin[]
Her drag name originates from two languages: Vermelha is Portuguese for red, while Noir is French for black. She chose these colors as they symbolize passion and elegance, respectively, plus both of them are bold colors - all inherent characteristics of Vermelha.[4]
Track Records[]
| Seasons Competed: | México Season 1 |
|---|---|
| Ranking: | 10th Place |
| Maxi Challenges Won: | 0 |
| Mini Challenges Won: | 1 (Ep. 3) |
| Times as Team Captain: | 0 |
| Times in Bottom Two: | 2 (Eps. 1, 3) |
| Episode Eliminated: | Episode 3 |
Memorable Quotes[]
Drag Race México Season 1[]
- "¡Llegué! ¡Una Queretana del mundo para el mundo, Vermelha Noir!" (entrance quote)
- "Lo mejor de mi drag es que soy una maldita diosa de la cultura, del arte, algo que muy pocas veces se puede ver en el drag, y, sobre todo, en este país."
- "Muchos dicen la frase: 'Menos es más', otros dicen: 'Más es más', pero Vermelha es mucho más."
- "Honestamente, a mí me vale lo que piensen las demás, y sé que voy a demostrar en este nuevo día por qué chingada madre estoy aquí."
- "Así como la cultura, que es del mundo, yo, Vermelha Noir, ¡soy para ustedes!" (exit quote)
Farewell Message[]
"Reinas, denlo todo, porque sé que todas están cabronas. Muchas gracias a todas por todo. Siempre pueden contar conmigo. Atte. Vermelha Noir"
Trivia[]
- Vermelha is the drag daughter of fellow contestant Pixie Pixie, making Paper Cut and Electra Walpurgis from La Más Draga her drag siblings as well.[5]
- Óscar Madrazo has revealed that the judges originally wanted to eliminate both Vermelha and Miss Vallarta after the lip sync on Episode 1, but the producers didn't let them and instead asked them to give the contestants another opportunity, resulting in the Double Shantay.[6]
- According to Pixie, between all her looks for the season, Vermelha spent approximately MXN $250,000 (USD $14,980).[7]
- During her run, Vermelha never placed above Low.
Gallery[]
Drag Race México Season 1[]
Drag Race México Season 1 Looks[]
Filmography[]
TV[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Drag Race México (Season 1) | Self | Contestant (Placed 10th) | [2] |
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| Winner | Cristian Peralta |
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| Runners-Up | 2nd, 3rd & 4th: Gala Varo, Matraka (Fan Favorite) & Regina Voce |
| Other Contestants | 5th: Lady Kero (Miss Simpatía) • 6th: Margaret Y Ya • 7th: Argennis • 8th: Serena Morena • 9th: Pixie Pixie • 10th: Vermelha Noir • 11th: Miss Vallarta |
| Hosts | Lolita Banana • Valentina |
| Judges | Lolita Banana • Óscar Madrazo • Valentina |
| Pit Crew | Ramvid Zapata • Rodolfo Flores |