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Drag Race star The Vivienne dies suddenly at 32

James Lee Williams, known as The Vivienne, has passed away at the age of 32. The announcement was confirmed by a spokesperson for "RuPaul's Drag Race UK".

The "RuPaul's Drag Race" star has passed away.
The "RuPaul's Drag Race" star has passed away.
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James Lee Williams, known as The Vivienne, died suddenly at the age of 32. The news of his passing was verified by a spokesperson for "RuPaul's Drag Race UK". The drag queen rose to fame by winning the British edition of the show, becoming an icon for the LGBT+ community and drag aficionados worldwide.

James Lee Williams has passed away

The news of James Lee Williams' death was announced by a spokesperson for the show he participated in. They highlighted that he was exceptionally loved and talented. They requested that the family's privacy be respected during this difficult time.

It is with great sadness that we announce that this weekend our beloved James Lee Williams - The Vivienne passed away. James was an incredibly loved, kind, and amazing person. The family is devastated by the loss of a son, brother, and uncle. They are very proud of the wonderful things James achieved in his life and career - stated the "RuPaul's Drag Race UK" spokesperson on Instagram.

The cause of death has not been revealed.

James Lee Williams - The Vivienne
James Lee Williams - The Vivienne© Getty Images | Astrid Stawiarz
James Lee Williams - The Vivienne
James Lee Williams - The Vivienne© Getty Images | 2023 Mike Marsland
James Lee Williams - The Vivienne
James Lee Williams - The Vivienne© Getty Images | 2022 Getty Images

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