Kitty Scott-Claus

British drag performer

Kitty Scott-Claus
Kitty Scott-Claus at RuPaul's DragCon LA 2023
Kitty Scott-Claus at RuPaul's DragCon LA in 2023
Born
Louis Westwood
NationalityBritish
OccupationDrag performer

Louis Westwood,[1] better known by his stage name Kitty Scott-Claus, is a British drag performer most known for competing on the third series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.

Career

Kitty Scott-Claus competed on the third series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, where she placed as a finalist.[2] Previously, she had auditioned to compete on series 2.[3] Kitty Scott-Claus and series 1 contestant Cheryl Hole ("drag sister") are members of the girl group Gals Aloud.[4] Kitty won two maxi-challenges (in episodes 7 and 8), she made it to the top 3 without placing below safe (in the bottom 2/3). She finished as a runner-up alongside Ella Vaday.

Filmography

Television

  • RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 3; 2021)
  • Pointless Celebrities (series 15; 2022)[5]
  • Celebrity MasterChef (series 17; 2022)
  • Love Island: Aftersun (series 8; 2022)
  • Saving Grace podcast (episode 18, 2022)
  • Queens for the Night (one-off special, 2022)[6]
  • Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two (series 20 and 21, 2022 and 2023)
  • The Weakest Link (celebrity special, 2023)
  • Bring Back My Girls (2024)

Theatre

Year Title Role Theatre Ref(s)
2022 Death Drop Shazza Criterion Theatre [7]

Awards and nominations

Year Award-giving body Category Work Results Ref.
2022 The Queerties Future All-Star Herself Nominated [8]

References

  1. ^ Smith, Reiss (2 April 2022). "Drag Race UK's Kitty Scott-Claus teases possible UK vs The World return". PinkNews. Archived from the original on 24 October 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Drag Race UK's Kitty Scott-Claus explains her titanic rise to the top in season 3". Digital Spy. 26 November 2021. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Drag Race UK's Kitty Scott-Claus reveals failed season 2 audition". Digital Spy. 29 November 2021. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Drag Race UK's Kitty Scott-Claus on shaking up the Drag Race franchise: 'drag is for everybody'". Attitude.co.uk. 25 November 2021. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  5. ^ "BBC One - Pointless Celebrities, Series 15, Special". BBC. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  6. ^ Robledo, Jordan (8 June 2022). "Drag Race UK stars Blu Hydrangea and Asttina Mandella join ITV special Queens For The Night". Gay Times. Archived from the original on 8 June 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  7. ^ Yates, Jonny (28 January 2022). "Drag Race's Jujubee and Kitty Scott Claus are starring in Death Drop on London's West End". PinkNews. Archived from the original on 1 February 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  8. ^ "'The 2022 Queerties". Cheat Sheet. 24 February 2022. Archived from the original on 12 February 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
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