La Zavaleta is the stage name of Diego,[1] a drag performer from Brooklyn, New York who competed on season 4 of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula.

La Zavaleta
Born
Diego

OccupationDrag performer
TelevisionThe Boulet Brothers' Dragula (season 4)

Personal life

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Zavaleta was born in New York City and moved to Mexico City when she was three. She stayed there for 12 years before moving back to the United States.[1]

Career

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Zavaleta started doing drag on August 1, 2018. He performed in Queens and Manhattan before focusing on Brooklyn.[2] Her drag name comes from singer and actress Susana Zabaleta.[3] She was on season 4 of Dragula and placed 5th.

Filmography

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Television

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "On Point With: Zavaleta". January 17, 2019.
  2. ^ "Meet La Zavaleta: Bushwig's Queen Starring in Season Four". October 25, 2021.
  3. ^ Jurado, Juan de Dios Sánchez (October 11, 2023). "How the Latinx Drag Queens of Brooklyn Are Finding Freedom Through Their Culture". Teen Vogue.