Dear Viv

Exploring The Vivienne's life through archival footage and interviews, chronicling their path from Welsh roots to drag superstardom, featuring fellow performers and personal tributes from fans and loved ones.

Cast

The Vivienne

as Self (archive footage)

Baga Chipz

as Self

Monét X Change

as Self

Michael Marouli

as Self

Danny Beard

as Self

Blu Hydrangea

as Self

Trinity the Tuck

as Self

Cheryl

as Self

Tia Kofi

as Self

Raja Gemini

as Self

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