Victoria Black
American drag performer
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Victoria Black (formerly Victoria Elizabeth Black) is the stage name of Demetrio Asciutto, an American drag performer who competed on season 2 of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula, and won season 1 of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans.[2][3]
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Victoria Black | |
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Victoria Black in promotional artwork for season 2 of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula, 2017 | |
| Born | Demetrio Asciutto[1] |
| Other names | Victoria Elizabeth Black |
| Television | The Boulet Brothers' Dragula |
Early life
Victoria Black was raised in Orlando, Florida. They were introduced to horror at age 3 by their grandfather's Halloween store, and discovered scare acting after visiting Universal's Halloween Horror Nights at age 9.[4]
Career
Prior to the formation of her drag character, Victoria Black learned the art of prosthetics and horror makeup through working at various haunted houses and Halloween Horror Nights.[4]
In 2018, Black competed on season 2 of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula. During her time on the season, she won the "Ghost Town Ghouls" challenge and ultimately placed as a runner-up. In 2020, she came back to Dragula to participate in the Halloween special The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Resurrection, where past contestants competed to return for the fourth season of Dragula. Black placed in the Top 3, but chose to withdraw from the competition.[5]
In 2022, Black was announced as a contestant for the inaugural season of The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans. Winning three challenges, Black was the frontrunner of the competition, and won the season during episode 9.[6] Following her win, she headlined the Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans world tour, making stops across the United States, Canada, and Australia.[7]
Personal life
Black has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.[8]
