Chelazon Leroux

Chelazon Leroux is the stage name of Layten Byhette, a Canadian drag performer who competed on season 3 of Canada's Drag Race.

Chelazon Leroux
Born
Layten Byhette[1]
NationalityCanadian
OccupationDrag queen
TelevisionCanada's Drag Race (season 3)

Early life

Chelazon Leroux was raised in Saskatchewan.[2]

Career

Chelazon Leroux competed on season 3 of Canada's Drag Race.[2][3][4] She has more than 500,000 TikTok followers.[5][6] She walked in London Fashion Week in 2021, and is also a public speaker.[7] She has also hosted a series of beauty tutorials called Deadly Like Auntie.[8]

Personal life

Chelazon Leroux is Two-spirit[2] and uses the pronouns he/she/they in and out of drag.[7][9] She considers Buffalo River Dene Nation home.[10]

Filmography

Television

References
  1. Giesbrecht, Libby. "Saskatchewan drag queen to appear on Canada's Drag Race". battlefordsnow.com. Battlefords Now. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  2. "Drag Queen Chelazon Leroux Has a Beauty Routine Worth Knowing". FASHION Magazine. 2023-06-05. Archived from the original on 2023-06-13. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  3. "'Canada's Drag Race' Season 3: 'After the Sashay' with Chelazon Leroux | Xtra Magazine". Archived from the original on 2022-08-03. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  4. "The Latest Eliminated 'Canada's Drag Race' Dolls Have Big Future Plans • Instinct Magazine". Instinct Magazine. 2022-08-19. Archived from the original on 2022-10-04. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  5. Menzies, Michael (2023-03-03). "Drag performer's inclusion at Youth Conference questioned; performer responds online". Lakeland Connect. Archived from the original on 2023-03-10. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  6. "Meet your first Saskatchewan drag race-er: Chelazon Leroux". Two Row Times. 2022-06-22. Archived from the original on 2023-03-23. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  7. "Canada's Drag Race season 3: Meet the Queens". www.bbc.com. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  8. "First Nations drag artist is 1st queen from Sask. competing to be Canada's Next Drag Superstar". Yahoo News. 2022-06-23. Archived from the original on 2022-07-02. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  9. Latimer, Kendall. "First Nations drag artist is 1st queen from Sask. competing to be Canada's Next Drag Superstar". CBC. Archived from the original on 2023-05-14. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  10. Zimmer, Becky. "Saskatchewan drag tour supports local organization during Pride month". paNOW. Archived from the original on 2021-06-08. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
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