Who Is Lawrence Chaney? Age, Biography and Wiki
Lawrence Chaney, born on October 16, 1996, is a celebrated British drag performer who gained fame as the winner of the second season of "RuPaul's Drag Race UK." Chaney hails from Glasgow, Scotland, and has made a significant impact on the drag scene through his humor and unique performances. As of 2025, Lawrence Chaney is 28 years old and continues to be a prominent figure in the LGBTQ+ community and entertainment industry.
| Occupation | Queen |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | October 16, 1996 |
| Age | 29 Years |
| Birth Place | Helensburgh, Scotland |
| Horoscope | Libra |
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Popularity
Lawrence Chaney's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Lawrence Chaney stands at approximately 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) tall. While exact weight details can fluctuate, Lawrence's weight is typically reported around 220 lbs (99 kg). The performer is known for his captivating stage presence, with body stats that complement his dynamic drag persona.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
While Lawrence Chaney often shares snippets of his family life on social media, he keeps most details private. As of 2025, his relationship status remains somewhat under wraps, with speculation about whether he is dating anyone seriously. However, he has been known to keep his personal life away from the spotlight, focusing instead on his career and performance art.
Net Worth and Salary
As of 2025, Lawrence Chaney's net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $2 million. His income primarily stems from his performances, sponsorships, and merchandise. Additionally, his appearance on reality television and participation in events have significantly contributed to his earnings.
Career, Business and Investments
Lawrence Chaney's career took off after winning "RuPaul's Drag Race UK," where he showcased his unique style and comedic flair. Beyond drag performances, he has expanded his brand by engaging in public speaking, hosting events, and creating content for various platforms. His keen business acumen has also led to investments in merchandise and collaborations with fashion brands, further enhancing his presence in the entertainment industry.
Chaney has professionally fulfilled their career as a drag performer since 2014 in Glasgow.
In an interview with Metro, Chaney said their drag surname "Chaney" was inspired by 1920s prolific silent movie star Lon Chaney and explained that, "He was known as the man of a thousand faces and I'm known as the queen of a thousand faces, because I'm good at impersonation, stupid voices and general buffoonery." In December 2020, Chaney was announ
ced as one of twelve contestants competing on the second series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK.
On 18 March 2021, Chaney was announced as the winner of the series, becoming the first Scottish and first plus-size winner of a Drag Race season hosted by RuPaul (the first ever being Drag Race Thailand season 1 winner Natalia Pliacam).
As part of their Drag Race victory, Chaney was awarded their own online television series, later titled Tartan Around, which premiered in 2022.
Social Network
Lawrence Chaney is highly active on social media, where he connects with fans and shares insights into his life. He can be found on:
- Instagram: @lawrencechaney
- Twitter: @Lawrence_Chaney
- Facebook: Lawrence Chaney
Education
Lawrence Chaney attended a local high school in Glasgow before pursuing higher education. He studied at the University of Glasgow, where he that helped him refine his performance skills and gain confidence in public speaking—both valuable assets in his drag career.
In April 2021, Chaney was interviewed for and featured on the cover of Attitude's "Tea Time Digital Special", in association with Taimi. Chaney was also a featured guest and panelist at the digital National Student Pride 2021 event.
