Sasha Velour

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sasha Velour
Occupation	Reality Star
Date Of Birth	Jun 25, 1987(1987-06-25)
Age	37
Birthplace	Berkeley
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Gemini

Sasha Velour Biography

Sasha Velour is one of the most popular and richest Reality Star who was born on June 25, 1987 in Berkeley, California, United States. Cartoonist who became famous by being a contestant in episode nine on the Emmy Award winning television series RuPaul’s Drag Race.

She was featured on the same episode on RuPaul’s Drag Race as special guest She appeared on the same season of RuPaul’s Drag Race as special guest Lady Gaga..

Steinberg graduated from University Laboratory High School in Champaign-Urbana in 2004. After high school, they spent time as a part-time security guard at the Russian State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, and interned at the Staatsoper (State Opera) in Berlin, Germany.

Steinberg obtained a BA in Modern Literature from Vassar College in 2009. In 2010, they were a Fulbright Scholar in Moscow and completed a project that aimed to understand the role of different art forms in contemporary Russian society. They received an MFA in cartooning in 2013 from the Center for Cartoon Studies in White River Junction, Vermont. Prior to pursuing drag as a full-time career, Steinberg worked as a freelance graphic designer and illustrator.

The actress was born Sasha Steinberg, but goes under the stage name of Sasha Velour.

Sasha Velour Net Worth

Sasha Velour is one of the richest Reality Star from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sasha Velour 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She earned her degree at her school, the Center for Cartoon Studies and is an illustrator as well as art director.

She was the host of at the Ignatz Awards.

Alexander “Sasha” Hedges Steinberg (born June 25, 1987), known by the stage name Sasha Velour, is an American drag queen and artist, based in Brooklyn, New York. Velour is known for winning the ninth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race in 2017.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Sasha Velour Dating?

According to our records, Sasha Velour is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Sasha Velour’s is not dating anyone.

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Steinberg’s comics and illustrations have appeared in The Nib, InkBRICK, Comics Workbook Magazine, QU33R, Cicada Magazine and others, under the names Sasha Velour and Sasha Steinberg. Steinberg also created a series of comics entitled “Stonewall”, which told the story of the Stonewall riots from multiple viewpoints. The series was called “a smart, beautiful and artful take on a significant and difficult historical event” by Highlow Comics. A solo gallery show of Steinberg’s illustration work, “Nightrooms”, was held at the Black Box Gallery in Brooklyn in March 2016 and Steinberg’s cut paper work was part of the group show “Coney Island Babies, Visual Artists from the Brooklyn Drag Scene” at the Bureau of General Services Queer Division that opened in Manhattan in November 2012. In March 2017, Steinberg designed a long sleeve T-shirt for “Contemporary Drag”, a limited-edition fashion line for the New Art Dealers Alliance’s (NADA) in collaboration with Print All Over Me.

Facts & Trivia

Sasha Ranked on the list of most popular Reality Star. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sasha Velour celebrates birthday on June 25 of every year.

Steinberg tried out for RuPaul’s Drag Race’s eighth season, but was not selected for the lineup. In March 2017, Steinberg was announced as one of 14 contestants on the ninth season of the show. In June 2017, Steinberg was crowned the winner of the season. Allison Shoemaker of The A.V. Club named Velour’s lipsync to Whitney Houston’s “So Emotional” in the season finale as the best TV performance of 2017. Steinberg lip sync was later referenced on Saturday Night Live, during Kate McKinnon’s impression of Elizabeth Warren.

Is Sasha Velour actually Russian?

Velour is of Russian Jewish descent on her father’s side , and identifies with her father’s faith.

Are Sasha Velour and Shea still friends?

Despite being the crusher of her dreams, Sasha says she and Shea are “absolutely” still on good terms.

What did Sasha Velour do?

Sasha won “ Drag Queen of The Year” and “Best Visual Artist ” at the 5th Annual Brooklyn Nightlife Awards in 2017. Additionally, House of Velour won “Event Producer of the Year”.

What year did Sasha Velour win?

About – ARCHIVE — Sasha Velour. Sasha Velour is a drag queen, director, visual artist, and more! She first came to national attention in 2017, when she won season 9 of the Emmy-winning reality TV competition RuPaul’s Drag Race, which was nominated for an additional 8 Emmys that same year.

Is drag queen Katya actually Russian?

When it comes to her heritage, though, Katya Zamolodchikova is Russian- American. She can even speak Russian, along with a little French and a few other languages. Katya is American, though, who was born and raised in Massachusetts.