Lawrence Chaney | |
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.jpg) Lawrence at RuPaul's DragCon LA, 2023 | |
| Born | Lawrence Maidment 16 October 1996 |
| Citizenship | Scottish |
| Occupation | Drag queen |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Television | RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 2) |
| Website | lawrencechaney |
Lawrence Chaney (born Lawrence Maidment; 16 October 1996) is a Scottish Glasgow-based drag queen. They are best known for winning the second series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, becoming the first Scottish drag queen and the second Plus Size contestant to win across the franchise. Their role on the series later earned them the 2021 BAFTA Scotland Audience Award.[1][2] As part of their Drag Race victory, Chaney was awarded their own online television series, later titled Tartan Around, which premiered in 2022.[3]
- ^ "RuPaul's Drag Race UK series two | Meet The Queens". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
- ^ "BAFTA Scotland Awards 2021: Winners Announced". BAFTA. 20 November 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ "Tartan Around with Lawrence Chaney". WOW Presents Plus. Retrieved 15 June 2022.