{"id":43910,"date":"2026-01-27T19:15:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T19:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/?p=43910"},"modified":"2026-01-27T12:47:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T12:47:16","slug":"its-a-huge-range-so-here-are-all-the-ages-of-the-rupauls-drag-race-uk-vs-the-world-cast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2026\/01\/27\/its-a-huge-range-so-here-are-all-the-ages-of-the-rupauls-drag-race-uk-vs-the-world-cast\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a huge range, so here are all the ages of the RuPaul&#8217;s Drag Race UK vs The World cast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t wait for all our favourite queens to go head to head during RuPaul&#8217;s Drag Race UK vs The World, but what about all the different ages of the cast?<\/p>\n<p>There are big age gaps, so let&#8217;s have a nosey at how old everyone is!<\/p>\n<h2>Fontana &#8211; 32<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43968\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43968\" style=\"width: 994px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43968\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.22-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"994\" height=\"1242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.22-1.png 994w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.22-1-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.22-1-820x1024.png 820w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.22-1-768x960.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 994px) 100vw, 994px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43968\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via BBC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Drag Race Sweden star Fontana says: &#8220;I\u2019m not here to play dirty, but I am here to take<br \/>\nout the trash. I am ready to fight&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Gawdland &#8211; 24<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43969\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43969\" style=\"width: 1002px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43969\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.15-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1002\" height=\"1252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.15-1.png 1002w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.15-1-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.15-1-820x1024.png 820w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.15-1-768x960.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1002px) 100vw, 1002px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43969\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via BBC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Out of all the ages of the RuPaul&#8217;s Drag Race UK vs The World cast, Drag Race Thailand star Gawdland is the youngest alongside The Only Naomy, who is also 24.<\/p>\n<h2>Kate Butch &#8211; 29<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43963\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43963\" style=\"width: 956px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43963\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.43-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"956\" height=\"1190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.43-1.png 956w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.43-1-241x300.png 241w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.43-1-823x1024.png 823w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.43-1-768x956.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 956px) 100vw, 956px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43963\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via BBC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>RuPaul&#8217;s Drag Race UK star Kate Butch describes their drag as &#8220;glamour and camp: glamping.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>Mariah Balenciaga &#8211; 44<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43970\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43970\" style=\"width: 874px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43970\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.07-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"874\" height=\"1082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.07-1.png 874w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.07-1-242x300.png 242w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.07-1-827x1024.png 827w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.07-1-768x951.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 874px) 100vw, 874px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43970\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via BBC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>US Drag Race star and All Stars 5 cast member Mariah Balenciaga has over 27 years of experience under her belt, so expect her to bring her A game.<\/p>\n<h2>Melinda Verga &#8211; 47<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43967\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43967\" style=\"width: 934px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43967\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.30-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"934\" height=\"1184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.30-1.png 934w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.30-1-237x300.png 237w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.30-1-808x1024.png 808w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.30-1-768x974.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 934px) 100vw, 934px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43967\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via BBC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Melinda Verga is from Drag Race Canada, and is the oldest out of the cast ages for RuPaul&#8217;s Drag Race UK vs The World contestants.<\/p>\n<p>As Melinda puts it: \u201cI\u2019m ready for some backstabbing and manipulation, I\u2019ll send these b*****s home.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Minty Fresh &#8211; 35<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43965\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43965\" style=\"width: 1030px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43965\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.44-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1030\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.44-1.png 1030w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.44-1-241x300.png 241w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.44-1-824x1024.png 824w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.44-1-768x954.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43965\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via BBC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Minty rose to fame on Drag Race Philippines and has promised to serve a spectacle: \u201cIt\u2019s a full production, baby. You\u2019ll be obsessed. I\u2019m not a showgirl, I\u2019m a headliner.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Serena Morena &#8211; 37<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43966\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43966\" style=\"width: 1040px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43966\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.36-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1040\" height=\"1300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.36-1.png 1040w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.36-1-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.36-1-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.36-1-768x960.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1040px) 100vw, 1040px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43966\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via BBC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Thrilled to be in the UK \u201cespecially for the men\u201d, Serena brings the promise of chaos, warning the competition: \u201cI\u2019m a nasty lady. I\u2019m Mexican. Don\u2019t mess with me!\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Sminty Drop &#8211; 26<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43972\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43972\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43972\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.51-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.51-1.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.51-1-239x300.png 239w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.51-1-816x1024.png 816w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.51-1-768x963.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43972\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via BBC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Drag Race UK star Sminty Drop\u00a0is back with a vengeance: \u201cI\u2019m never going to be Miss Congeniality. They need to know who the top dog is.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>The Only Naomy &#8211; 24<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43964\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43964\" style=\"width: 1004px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43964\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.51-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1004\" height=\"1258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.51-1.png 1004w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.51-1-239x300.png 239w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.51-1-817x1024.png 817w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-15.00.51-1-768x962.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1004px) 100vw, 1004px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43964\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via BBC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Drag Race Germany star The Only Naomy is 24, and alongside with Gawldand is the youngest cast member out of the group.<\/p>\n<p>Naomy issues this warning: \u201cDon\u2019t mess with me, I might be the villain of the season.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Zahirah Zapanta &#8211; 29<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43971\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43971\" style=\"width: 986px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43971\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.59-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"986\" height=\"1180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.59-1.png 986w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.59-1-251x300.png 251w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.59-1-856x1024.png 856w, https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-08-at-14.59.59-1-768x919.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43971\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via BBC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Zahirah has a clear game tactic, declaring: \u201cI ain\u2019t scared of none of these girls. 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