Vinegar Strokes Explained
Vinegar Strokes (born 21 August 1984)[1] is the stage name of Daniel Jacob, a drag queen from London.
She has released some songs: "Clamp!" (2019) and "Surrender" (2020).
Early life
Jacob is of Jamaican descent.[2] Before performing in drag, he studied at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts in order to become an actor. However, he did not get any acting jobs until adopting the Vinegar Strokes persona.[3]
Career
She is known for her appearance on the first series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, as well as performing with Drag Race judge Michelle Visage and US Drag Race winner Bianca Del Rio in the West End Musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie.
After Drag Race, Strokes played Lady Von Fistenberg[4] in the "camp drag murder mystery" play Death Drop.[5] [6]
She has also her music singles to YouTube, as well as an online cooking series.[7]
She voices the character Lucretious in Baldur's Gate 3 (2023).[8]
Filmography
Television
Web series
External links
Notes and References
- TheOnlyVinegar . 1561323300864794626 . HELLO 38! #birthday.
- News: Noyce . Eleanor . Vinegar Strokes talks Drag Race UK, camp women and the Big Smoke.. Out News. 20 August 2021 .
- News: Ling . Thomas . Who is Vinegar Strokes? Meet the RuPaul's Drag Race UK queen and West End star . Radio Times . 12 December 2019 . 14 October 2021 . 16 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210916233659/https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/entertainment/reality-tv/vinegar-strokes-drag-race-uk/ . live .
- News: Dibdin . Thom . Killer drag . All Edinburgh Theatre . 24 September 2021 . 14 October 2021 . 24 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210924111753/https://www.alledinburghtheatre.com/cristie-pastiche-death-drop-for-kings-news-2021/ . live .
- News: Maidment . Adam . Ra'Jah O'Hara and Vinegar Strokes on 'representing queer, black talent' . Manchester Evening News . 3 October 2021 . 14 October 2021 . 3 October 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211003210451/https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/drag-race-stars-rajah-ohara-21727804 . live .
- News: Anson . John . Ru Paul's Drag Race stars in murder mystery Death Drop at Lowry . The Bolton News . 14 October 2021 . 14 October 2021 . 14 October 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211014200950/https://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/19645521.ru-pauls-drag-race-stars-death-drop-lowry/ . live .
- News: Robledo . Jordan . Drag Race UK star Vinegar Strokes drops empowering new single SurrenderDER . Gay Times . 4 September 2020 . 14 October 2021 . 19 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201019153956/https://www.gaytimes.co.uk/drag/vinegar-strokes-drops-empowering-new-single-surrender/ . live .
- News: Vinegar Strokes brings the drama in Baldur's Gate 3. Hart. Aimee. Gaymingmag.com. 1 August 2023. 17 November 2023. en. 2 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230802133316/https://gaymingmag.com/2023/08/vinegar-strokes-brings-the-drama-in-baldurs-gate-3/. live.
- News: Celebrity Karaoke Club returns to ITV2 this year along with drag spin-off series. May 7, 2021. ITV. October 16, 2021. 7 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210507132910/https://www.itv.com/presscentre/press-releases/celebrity-karaoke-club-returns-itv2-year-along-drag-spin-series. live.
- News: Vinegar Strokes' makeup transformation is next-level mesmerising. Jowett. Victoria. Cosmopolitan.com. 21 February 2020. 12 October 2021. en. 16 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211016181105/https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/beauty-hair/a31032868/vinegar-strokes-makeup/. live.
- News: 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Producers Greenlight Two Docu-Series for SVOD (EXCLUSIVE). Barraclough. Leo. Variety.com. 19 January 2019. en. 19 January 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200119173805/https://variety.com/2020/digital/global/rupauls-drag-race-producers-greenlight-two-docu-series-for-svod-exclusive-1203471899/. live.