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How old is drag queen Valentina?

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  • How old is Valentina?
  • Her real name is James Andrew Leyva.
  • She was born in California.

How old is Valentina? The star was born on May 14, 1991, so she is currently 32 years old.

Her parents are proudly Mexican, and she was born in Bell, California.

Valentina always celebrates her Mexican roots in her drag performances.

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Valentina started her professional career as a drag queen before gaining fame through her appearance on a reality show.

She achieved worldwide stardom by competing in the ninth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race.

Her career as a drag queen began ten months before she appeared on the show.

Before this, Valentina was involved in fashion and the performing arts, which worked in her favor.

Valentina celebrates her Mexican heritage

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Although born in the United States, Valentina feels as though she was born in Mexico.

The renowned drag queen always references her Mexican roots in her impressive preformances.

Her costumes are often a nod to Mexican fashion and traditional clothing.

«I am 100% Californian. I am 100% Mexican. And it is an honor to wave both flags at this time,» she said in an interview.

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Valentina is one of the main presenters on the debut season of Drag Race México.

The Mexican-American star stated that she wants to set a precedent for Mexican drag queens.

«I want to change the way people view queer individuals and queer stories in Mexico,» she said.

«It’s truly an honor,» Valentina added when referring to her role as a host on Drag Race México.

She’s bilingual

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Valentina is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to have a more extensive international reach.

The popular drag queen performs in North America, the United Kingdom and Latin America.

Drag Race México was her first entirely Spanish-language project.

As she usually does, Valentina managed to captivate all her fans with her professionalism.

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