C’ezanne
C’ezanne is an entertainer out of Melbourne, Florida. C’ezanne has also called Chicago, Illinois and Orlando, Florida home. In Louisville, Kentucky she was featured at the Connection.
Accomplishments
Miss National 1997
1st Alternate to Miss Continental 1992
Ashley Kruiz
Ashley Kruiz, known as the “Sweetheart of the South” or “automatic, Kruzamatic”, was an entertainer who had roots in Kentucky and Atlanta, Georgia. Originally from Frankfort, Kentucky, her first appearance in drag was about 30 miles southeast of her hometown at Café LMNOP in Lexington. She had performed all over the country and been a part of many top show casts including “LaBoy LaFemme” in Louisville, Kentucky and “Charlie Brown’s Cabaret” in Atlanta. In most recent years, Ashley had been seen at places like Stage Door in Tucker, Georgia and Burkharts in Atlanta. Sadly we lost this amazing member of our community on Sunday, March 31, 2013. Our heart goes out to all of Ashley’s family and friends during this time of mourning.
Accomplishments
Miss Gay Cobb County 2012
Florida Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2012
Prelim to National Entertainer of the Year, F.I.
1st Alternate to Miss Heart of America Continental Elite 2012
Prelim to Miss Continental Elite
Miss Missouri Continental Elite 2010
Prelim to Miss Continental Elite
Miss Gay Georgia USofA Classic 2008
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA Classic
Miss Gay Alabama America 2006
Prelim to Miss Gay America
Miss Gay Tampa Bay USofA 2004
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA
Miss Dock 2004
(Dock Complex – Cincinnati, Ohio)
Miss National 1998
Miss Gulf Coast National 1998
Prelim to Miss National
Miss Hotlanta International 1998
1st Alternate to Miss Continental 1997
Miss Tennessee Continental 1997
Prelim to Miss Continental
1st Alternate to Miss Gay South USofA 1997
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA
Miss Gay Indiana USofA 1995
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA
Miss Gay Georgia USofA 1994
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA
Miss Georgia Continental 1992
Prelim to Miss Continental
Miss Mason-Dixon USofA 1988
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA
*Ashley is also a former Miss 1470 West.
A Memorial Show was held on May 12th, 2013 at Jungle Nightclub in Atlanta, Georgia.
Ashley Kruiz Memorial
Coti Collins – Photo by Tios Photography – tiosphotography.com
Coti Collins, who resides in Raeligh, North Carolina, is best know for her impersonation of Reba McIntire and has even went on road with country star herself.
Coti Collins got her Ohio connection when she became a Entertainer of the Year (bar title) at Celebrity’s in Dayton, Ohio. This qualified her to become a cast member at the bar.
Accomplishments
4th Alternate to Miss Gay USofA 2013
Miss Gay Georgia USofA 2013
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA
Miss Gay America 2011
Overall Male Interview, Solo Talent, and Evening Gown Category Winner.
(Promo-West Lifestyle Auditorium – Columbus, Ohio)
Miss Gay D.C. America 2010
Prelim to Miss Gay America 2011
Overall Gown and Talent Category Winner
(Town Danceboutique – Washington, D.C.)
2nd Alternate to Miss Gay America 2009
3rd Alternate to Miss Gay America 2008
1st Alternate to Miss Gay America 2007
Miss Gay North Carolina America 2007
Prelim to Miss Gay America
1st Alternate to Miss Gay America 2006
Miss Gay East Coast America 2006
Prelim to Miss Gay America
Miss Gay Mid Atlantic America 2005
Prelim to Miss Gay America
Miss Gay Florida America 2005
Prelim to Miss Gay America
Top Ten at Miss Gay America 2005
Miss Gay United States 2005
Emeritus
Top Ten at Miss Gay America 2001
Miss Southern States Continental 2001
Prelim to Miss Continental
Top Ten at Miss Gay America 1990
1st Alternate to Miss Gay West Virginia America 1988
Prelim to Miss Gay America
*Coti is also a former Miss 1470 West.
Jazell Barbie Royale – Photo by Tone Roc Photography
Jazell Barbie Royale is an entertainer out of Orlando, Florida. She originally hailed from Caracas, Venezuela.
Accomplishments
Miss North Carolina Continental 2016
Prelim to Miss Continental
Top 12 at Miss Continental 2015
Miss All Star Continental 2015
Prelim to Miss Continental
Miss Dumarr International 2013
Florida Bar Titles
National, State and Local Pageant Systems in Florida
Miss Thunder’s was a bar pageant for Thunder’s in Orlando, Florida.
Miss Thunder’s Titleholders
Miss Thunder’s Titleholders
Dee Ranged
Dee Ranged is an entertainer out of Jacksonville, Florida but has also called Cincinnati, Ohio and Nashville, Tennessee home.
Accomplishments
National Miss Comedy Queen 2015
Miss Showgirl Gay Pride 2009
Prelim to Miss Ohio Gay Pride
National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2007
1st Alternate to National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2006
2nd Alternate to National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2005
3rd Alternate to National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2003
Overall Presentation Category Winner
Miss Pipeline 2003
(Pipeline – Cincinnati, Ohio)
Dee is also a former Miss Parliament House.
Anita Waistline
Anita Waistline is an entertainer out of Tampa, Florida.
Titles and Awards
National Miss Comedy Queen 2016
Miss Pulse 2015
(Pulse Nightclub – Orlando, Florida)
Tanisha Cassadine – Photo by Erika Wagner Artistry
Tanisha Cassadine was a well loved entertainer out of Tampa, Florida but has also called Atlanta, Georgia home.
We sadly lost Tanisha on March 16th, 2017. Our heart goes out to all her friends and family during this difficult time.
Accomplishments
2nd Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2015
Miss Congeniality Award Winner
Miss Gay Ohio USofa at Large 2015
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large
2nd Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2014
1st Alternate to Miss Gay USofA at Large 2013
Miss Jacksonville Beach 2013
Miss Club Jade 2013
(Club Jade – Savannah, Georgia)
Miss Dream Girl Continental Plus 2012
Prelim to Miss Continental Plus
Miss Sweetheart International 2012
Miss Gay Georgia USofA at Large 2011
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large
1st Alternate to Georgia All American Goddess 2010
Prelim to All American Goddess
(Jungle Nightclub – Atlanta, Georgia)
Miss Scorpio 2007
(Scorpio Lounge – Charlotte, North Carolina)
Miss Black USofA 2006
Miss Black Continental 2003
3rd Alternate to Miss Missouri Continental 2003
Prelim to Miss Continental
1st Alternate to Miss Gay Southern Elegance America 2001
Prelim to Miss Gay America
Miss Gay Missouri USofA 2000
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA
Christina Collins
Christina Collins is an entertainer who started performing in Detroit, Michigan in 1981 and performed in the surrounding states and Canada. She relocated to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1986 where she stayed through 1987. From 1988 to 1990, Christina lived and performed in Washington, D.C. area. By the 1990’s, she was living and performing in Florida (primarily in the Orlando, Daytona and Jacksonville areas). Though she wasn’t really in the pageant circuit, she did capture some titles through her time on the stage.
Now retired from performing since 1996, Christina is still involved and engaged in our community by sharing beloved memories from those she worked with over the years.
Titles and Awards
Miss Oklahoma Nightlife 1986
2nd Alternate to Miss Leather International 1985
Miss Ruby’s Flaming Star 1984
(Ruby’s Flaming Star – Detroit, Michigan)
Miss Club Incognito 1983
(Club Icognito – Detroit, Michigan)
2nd Alternate to Miss Leather International 1983
Miss Amateur Gold Coast Saloon 1982
(Gold Coast Saloon – Detroit, Michigan)
Zori Zannell
Zori Zannell is an entertainer out Indianapolis, Indiana.
Accomplishments
Miss Florida Continental 2005
Prelim to Miss Continental
Miss Gay Indiana USofA 1998
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA
Miss Club Gold Coast 1998
(Club Gold Coast – Detroit, Michigan)
Starlet Skye
Starlet Skye is an entertainer out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Titles and Awards
Southern Jewel All American Goddess 2017
Prelim to All American Goddess
Shantell D’Marco – Photo by Tios Photography
Shantell D’Marco is an entertainer from Orlando, Florida.
Accomplishments
Miss Florida F.I. 2016
5th Alternate to Miss Continental 2013
Miss All Star Continental 2013
Prelim to Miss Continental
Miss Gay Tennessee USofA 2010
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA
Miss Metropolitan Continental 2009
Prelim to Miss Continental
Revolution Night Club – Orlando, Florida
3rd Alternate to Miss Continental 2008
Miss Heart of America Continental 2008
Prelim to Miss Continental
Miss Tennessee Continental 2007
Prelim to Miss Continental
Kennedy Davenport – Photo by Scotty Kirby
Kennedy Davenport is an entertainer currently residing in Dallas, Texas. She had previously lived in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida where she was featured at places like J’s Bar.
In 2013, Kennedy was featured on ‘America’s Got Talent’ on NBC. Kennedy was also featured on the 7th season of RuPaul’s Drag Race that premiered on March 2nd, 2015 on the LOGO channel.
Accomplishments
1st Alternate to Miss Gay USofA 2017
1st Alternate to Miss Gay Texas USofA 2017
Tied for Overall Talent Winner
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA
Miss West Palm Beach International 2016
Miss D’Elegance International 2013
3rd Alternate to All American Goddess 2013
Overall Question and Answer Category Winner
Mid America All American Goddess 2013
Prelim to All American Goddess
Miss Gay Georgia USofA 2012
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA
Miss Texas FFI 2012
(Station 4 in the Rose Room – Dallas, Texas)
Miss Gay South Central States USofA 2011
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA
Miss Parliament House 2011
Overall Talent Winner
(Parliament House Resort – Orlando, Florida)
North Carolina All American Goddess 2010
Prelim to All American Goddess
Miss Treasure Coast 2010
(Rebar – Port St Lucie, Florida)
Miss Glamorous 2010
Overall Presentation and Talent Winner. Tie for Gown Category.
(Pulse – Orlando, Florida)
Emeritus
Miss Revolution 2010
(Revolution Nightclub – Orlando, Florida)
Miss Tampa Bay International 2009
Miss Gay Black USofA 2009
Miss Polk Gay Pride Newcomer is a pageant out of Lakeland, Florida.
Miss Polk Gay Pride Newcomer Titleholders
Miss Polk Gay Pride Newcomer Titleholders
Viktoria Vanity Sommers – Photo by Kristofer Reynolds
Viktoria Vanity Sommers is an entertainer from Tampa, Florida where she has been featured at places like Hamburger Mary’s.
Accomplishments
Delores Van Cartier – Photo by Charles Wolf Photography
Delores Van Cartier is an entertainer out of Tampa, Florida but has also called Lakeland, Florida home.
Accomplishments
Miss Dumarr International Plus 2016
1st Alternate to National Entertainer of the Year, F.I. 2015
Miss Gay United States at Large 2012
Delores is also a former Miss Parliament House.
Miss Polk Gay Pride is a pageant out of Lakeland, Florida.
Miss Polk Gay Pride Titleholders
Miss Polk Gay Pride Titleholders
Jelitza Fearce
Jelitza is an entertainer out of Tampa, Florida.
Accomplishments
Kentucky All American Goddess at Large 2017
Prelim to All American Goddess at Large
Top 12 at Miss Gay USofA at Large 2015
1st Alternate to Miss Gay Florida USofA at Large 2015
Prelim to Miss Gay USofA at Large
Top 12 at Miss Gay USofA Newcomer 2013
Best Production Award
1st Alternate to Miss Gay Florida America 2009
Prelim to Miss Gay America
1st Alternate Representative to Miss Gay Texas America 2008
Prelim to Miss Gay America
