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Outside of Drag Race, Carrión was with other alumni for an episode of Skin Wars. And when you watch Carrion in the footage, she still puts on quite a show." In fact, the lip sync that sent her home has gone down in Drag Race herstory as one of the most iconic given that it was against the show's true lip-sync assassin Trinity K. It was packed with the likes of Courtney Act, Bianca Del Rio, and Bendelacreme. The Puerto Rican performer didn't make it far, but it wasn't for lack of talent: her season was inarguably one of the strongest in terms of casting. In 2020, Out said: "Carrion made an impression on season six of RuPaul's Drag Race. In 2018, Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers of ranked one of Carrión's runway looks on the show number 58 in a list of "The 100 Greatest RuPaul’s Drag Race Looks of All Time".

After being eliminated, Carrion posted photos on social media of their runway looks had they remained in the competition, the first Drag Race alumni to do so. On the show, Carrión beat Vivacious in a lip-sync to Selena Gomez’s "Shake It Up" and was eliminated on the following episode (placing eleventh overall). They were announced as one of fourteen contestants for the sixth season of RuPaul's Drag Race in February 2014. Carrión appeared in Estefan's " Hotel Nacional" in 2012. They won a pageant with one of the prizes being in a Gloria Estefan music video. Career Ĭarrión was the winner of the Miss Krash Puerto Rico pageant in 2011. The name April Carrión comes from the month they were born and their last name. They started doing drag when they were 20 years old. In 2007, they attended the School of Plastic Arts and Design of Puerto Rico, where they earned a bachelor's degree. They are the youngest of three brothers- all of which are gay. April Carrión is the stage name of Jason Carrión (born April 23, 1989), a Puerto Rican drag queen and television personality best known for their appearance on the sixth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.Ĭarrión was born in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico on April 23, 1989.
