Beth is the stage name of Rolland Bissonette (born January 14, 1997), an Indigenous Canadian (

Métis The Métis ( , , , ) are a mixed-race Indigenous people whose historical homelands include Canada's three Prairie Provinces extending into parts of Ontario, British Columbia, the Northwest Territories and the northwest United States. They ha ...

) and

two-spirit ''Two-spirit'' (also known as ''two spirit'' or occasionally ''twospirited'', or abbreviated as ''2S'' or ''2E'', especially in Canada) is a umbrella term used by some Indigenous North Americans to describe Native people who fulfill a trad ...

drag performer who competed on

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of ''

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''.

Career

Beth competed on

of ''

''. She was the first contestant eliminated, after losing a

lip sync Lip sync or lip synch (pronounced , like the word ''sink'', despite the Hard and soft C, spelling of the participial forms ''synced'' and ''syncing''), short for lip synchronization, is a technical term for matching a Speech, speaking or singin ...

against to " Maneater" by Nelly Fertado. Michael Cook of ''

Instinct Instinct is the inherent inclination of a living organism towards a particular complex behaviour, containing innate (inborn) elements. The simplest example of an instinctive behaviour is a fixed action pattern (FAP), in which a very short to me ...

'' wrote, "While her time on Season 2 ... might have been brief, the impression that Beth left on the competition and her fellow competitors was definitely memorable. With a passion for indigenous two-spirit people and a fresh post-pandemic perspective, Beth's post-''Canada's Drag Race'' career is poised for greatness."

Personal life

Beth is originally from Nelson and lives in Vancouver. She has three brothers, including a twin. She uses the pronouns ''she''/''her'' in drag and ''he''/''she''/''they'' out of drag.

Filmography

Television

* ''

Web series

* ''

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'' (2022)

References

External links

* {{Canada's Drag Race 1997 births Living people 21st-century Canadian LGBTQ people Canada's Drag Race contestants Canadian drag queens Canadian Métis people Drag performers from Vancouver LGBTQ First Nations people People from Nelson, British Columbia Two-spirit people Métis artists Indigenous drag performers of the Americas