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Tyra Sanchez
American drag queen and reality television personality / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James William Ross IV (born April 22, 1988)[citation needed] is an American drag queen and reality television personality who performed under the stage name Tyra Sanchez. A frequent drag impersonator of pop star Beyoncé, Ross is best known as the winner of the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race, where he won $25,000.[1] As of March 2020, Ross retired from his drag character Tyra Sanchez after making a public post on Instagram. Two years later, on September 14, 2022, Ross announced his return to drag, once again under the name King Tyra, exclusively on his OnlyFans.[2] In August 2023, Ross dissolved all of his subscription content for King Tyra, stating that his drag could exclusively be seen on Instagram.[3]
Tyra Sanchez | |
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![]() Ross at RuPaul's DragCon NYC in 2017 | |
Born | James William Ross IV (1988-04-22) April 22, 1988 (age 36) Gainesville, Florida, U.S. |
Other names | King Tyra |
Known for | RuPaul's Drag Race season 2 winner |
Predecessor | BeBe Zahara Benet |
Successor | Raja Gemini |
Children | 2 |
Website | tyrasanchez |