ONYA NURVE is an internationally-recognized drag queen who rose to fame as the winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17. During her reign, she captivated audiences starring in the Werq the World Tour and RuPauls’ Drag Race Live! at the Flamingo Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

A proud Ohio native, Onya is also a trained musical theater performer and holds a BFA from the Cleveland Institute of Art.

Known for her commanding stage presence, impeccable comedic timing and powerhouse vocals, she continues to prove that It Do Take Nurve.