Josh Parry LGBT & identity reporter Getty Images James’s career went from Drag Race star and into the mainstream, appearing in the West End and on various TV programmes. The sister of James Lee Williams, better known as The Vivienne, says her family only learned of the drag performer’s battle with ketamine addiction after watching … Read more
James Lee Williams, better known as drag star The Vivienne, died from a cardiac arrest caused by the effects of taking ketamine, their family has said. The performer’s sister Chanel Williams said her family “continue to be completely devastated” by the death of the 32-year-old and will be working with a substance abuse charity to … Read more
The family of inaugural “Drag Race UK” winner the Vivienne has revealed the cause of the performer’s death in January. The Vivienne, born James Lee Williams, died of cardiac arrest caused by taking ketamine, the BBC reported Monday. Publicist Simon Jones confirmed the Vivienne’s cause of death Monday in an Instagram statement, adding “James’s family … Read more
