Valentina (drag queen)

Valentina
Valentina at RuPaul's DragCon LA in 2017
Born	James Andrew Leyva (1991-05-14) May 14, 1991 (age 33) Bell, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Drag queen, Actor
Years active	2015–present
Known for	RuPaul's Drag Race (season 9) RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (season 4) Drag Race México
Title	Miss Congeniality
Predecessor	Cynthia Lee Fontaine
Successor	Monét X Change
Website	Official Instagram

James Andrew Leyva^[1] (born May 14, 1991),^[1] better known by the stage name Valentina, is an American drag performer, actor, television personality and singer who came to international fame as a contestant on the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race and the fourth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. In 2023, she was announced as the co-host of season one of Drag Race México alongside Lolita Banana.