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Sasha Velour Biography

Sasha Velour is one of the most popular and richest Reality Star who was born on June 25, 1987 in Berkeley, California, United States. Cartoonist who became famous by being a contestant in episode nine on the Emmy Award winning television series RuPaul’s Drag Race.

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Steinberg graduated from University Laboratory High School in Champaign-Urbana in 2004. After high school, they spent time as a part-time security guard at the Russian State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, and interned at the Staatsoper (State Opera) in Berlin, Germany.

Steinberg obtained a BA in Modern Literature from Vassar College in 2009. In 2010, they were a Fulbright Scholar in Moscow and completed a project that aimed to understand the role of different art forms in contemporary Russian society. They received an MFA in cartooning in 2013 from the Center for Cartoon Studies in White River Junction, Vermont. Prior to pursuing drag as a full-time career, Steinberg worked as a freelance graphic designer and illustrator.

The actress was born Sasha Steinberg, but goes under the stage name of Sasha Velour.

NameSasha Velour
First NameSasha
Last NameVelour
OccupationReality Star
BirthdayJune 25
Birth Year1987
Place of BirthBerkeley
Home TownCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignGemini
Full/Birth Name
ParentsMark D. Steinberg, Jane Hedges
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Steinberg founded Velour, The Drag Magazine (originally named Vym), a bi-yearly publication about drag, alongside partner Johnny in the summer of 2014. Steinberg serves as the magazine’s artistic director. The first issue (“What is Drag?”) was released June 2015 and the second issue (“Realness”) was released in October 2016. The magazine includes interviews as well as varied art forms such as photography, poetry, and illustration that address the power, beauty, and purpose of drag.

Sasha Velour Net Worth

Sasha Velour is one of the richest Reality Star from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sasha Velour's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She earned her degree at her school, the Center for Cartoon Studies and is an illustrator as well as art director.

She was the host of at the Ignatz Awards.

Alexander “Sasha” Hedges Steinberg (born June 25, 1987), known by the stage name Sasha Velour, is an American drag queen and artist, based in Brooklyn, New York. Velour is known for winning the ninth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race in 2017.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeReality Star
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Steinberg has a shaved head. As Sasha, Steinberg often performs in drag bald as a tribute to their mother, Jane Hedges, who died of cancer in 2015 and had lost her hair during treatment for the disease.

Since August 2015, Steinberg has produced Nightgowns, a monthly drag show in Brooklyn. The events have been regularly hosted at Bizarre Bushwick and National Sawdust. The shows have been celebrated as “beautiful and funny and politically charged” by The New York Times. In 2020, Steinberg starred in her own Quibi show, NightGowns, which follows Velour across eight episodes as she transforms Nightgowns into a full-blown stage act.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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As of 2013, Steinberg resides in Brooklyn, New York, with partner John Jacob Lee (also known as Johnny Velour) and their pet Italian greyhound, Vanya. Steinberg is genderqueer and does not have any preferred pronouns when not in drag. Their drag persona, Sasha Velour, is referred to as “she.”

Following Drag Race, Steinberg continued to work as a drag queen and expanded into the fashion industry. They selected 40 LGBT+ models to walk for Opening Ceremony in the 2018 New York Fashion Week. Steinberg attended Rihanna’s fourth annual Diamond Ball in September 2018. At the end of 2017, Steinberg’s artwork of German singer-actress Marlene Dietrich was used as a Google Doodle on the performer’s 116th birthday on December 27, 2017. Steinberg had previously impersonated Dietrich on Drag Race in the “Snatch Game” challenge. On December 7, 2018 Steinberg participated in The Long Conversation at the Smithsonian in Washington D.C. Steinberg’s drag career as Sasha Velour started in Vermont while at school. Known for being an out of the box artist, Steinberg incorporates that eccentricity into Velour’s drag persona. Steinberg starred in the music video C.L.A.T. along with fellow New York City drag queens Peppermint, Aja and Alexis Michelle, who also appeared on the ninth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Velour’s makeup and look transformations have been featured in publications such as Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Vanity Fair, and Billboard. Steinberg has further created, produced, and organized different photoshoots, collages, and drawings that discuss art and drag.

Who is Sasha Velour Dating?

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Steinberg’s comics and illustrations have appeared in The Nib, InkBRICK, Comics Workbook Magazine, QU33R, Cicada Magazine and others, under the names Sasha Velour and Sasha Steinberg. Steinberg also created a series of comics entitled “Stonewall”, which told the story of the Stonewall riots from multiple viewpoints. The series was called “a smart, beautiful and artful take on a significant and difficult historical event” by Highlow Comics. A solo gallery show of Steinberg’s illustration work, “Nightrooms”, was held at the Black Box Gallery in Brooklyn in March 2016 and Steinberg’s cut paper work was part of the group show “Coney Island Babies, Visual Artists from the Brooklyn Drag Scene” at the Bureau of General Services Queer Division that opened in Manhattan in November 2012. In March 2017, Steinberg designed a long sleeve T-shirt for “Contemporary Drag”, a limited-edition fashion line for the New Art Dealers Alliance’s (NADA) in collaboration with Print All Over Me.

Facts & Trivia

Sasha Ranked on the list of most popular Reality Star. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sasha Velour celebrates birthday on June 25 of every year.

Steinberg tried out for RuPaul’s Drag Race’s eighth season, but was not selected for the lineup. In March 2017, Steinberg was announced as one of 14 contestants on the ninth season of the show. In June 2017, Steinberg was crowned the winner of the season. Allison Shoemaker of The A.V. Club named Velour’s lipsync to Whitney Houston’s “So Emotional” in the season finale as the best TV performance of 2017. Steinberg lip sync was later referenced on Saturday Night Live, during Kate McKinnon’s impression of Elizabeth Warren.

Is Sasha Velour actually Russian?

Velour is of Russian Jewish descent on her father’s side, and identifies with her father’s faith.

Are Sasha Velour and Shea still friends?

Despite being the crusher of her dreams, Sasha says she and Shea are “absolutely” still on good terms.

What did Sasha Velour do?

Sasha won “Drag Queen of The Year” and “Best Visual Artist” at the 5th Annual Brooklyn Nightlife Awards in 2017. Additionally, House of Velour won “Event Producer of the Year”.

What year did Sasha Velour win?

About – ARCHIVE — Sasha Velour. Sasha Velour is a drag queen, director, visual artist, and more! She first came to national attention in 2017, when she won season 9 of the Emmy-winning reality TV competition RuPaul’s Drag Race, which was nominated for an additional 8 Emmys that same year.

Is drag queen Katya actually Russian?

When it comes to her heritage, though, Katya Zamolodchikova is Russian-American. She can even speak Russian, along with a little French and a few other languages. Katya is American, though, who was born and raised in Massachusetts.

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