Mya Foxx

Canadian drag performer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mya Foxx is the stage name of Dillon Ross,[2] a Canadian drag performer who competed on the second season of Call Me Mother[3] and sixth season of Canada's Drag Race. She is based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.[1]

Born
Dillon Ross

1993 or 1994 (age 31–32)[1]
OccupationDrag performer
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Mya Foxx
Born
Dillon Ross

1993 or 1994 (age 31–32)[1]
OccupationDrag performer
Known forCall Me Mother (season 2)
Canada's Drag Race (season 6)
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Early life and career

Dillon Ross was raised in Sydney, Nova Scotia, a coastal city on Cape Breton Island, until moving to Halifax to attend college.[4] He graduated with degrees in human resource management and marketing in addition to a minor in French from the Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary's University in 2017.[2] Outside of performance, he works as a human resources manager for Halifax-based non-profit organization Sport Nova Scotia.[5]

Ross performs in drag as Mya Foxx. She began performing onstage during the COVID-19 pandemic and has cited her inspirations to be Mya, The Pussycat Dolls and Ashanti.[5] As Mya Foxx, Ross competed on the second season of Call Me Mother, making her the first queen of Inuk descent on any televised drag competition.[citation needed]

Personal life

Ross is of Scottish, Romanian, and Inuk heritage and is a fluent speaker of English and French.[6][5] Ross uses she/her pronouns in drag and he/him pronouns out of drag.[1]

Filmography

Television

References

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