# Art Simone

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**Jack Daye** (born 9 September 1992), better known by the stage name **Art Simone**,[1] is an Australian [drag](/source/Drag_(clothing)) performer best known for finishing as a runner-up on the [first season](/source/RuPaul's_Drag_Race_Down_Under_(season_1)) of *[RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under](/source/RuPaul's_Drag_Race_Down_Under)*.

## Career

Art Simone competed on the [first season](/source/RuPaul's_Drag_Race_Down_Under_(season_1)) of *[RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under](/source/RuPaul's_Drag_Race_Down_Under)*. During [Snatch Game](/source/Snatch_Game), she impersonated [Bindi Irwin](/source/Bindi_Irwin), an impersonation for which she was eliminated second in 9th place in a shock elimination. However, she returned to the competition two episodes later and ultimately place as a runner-up.[2][3]

Previously, she starred in the [WOW Presents Plus](/source/WOW_Presents_Plus) series *Highway to Heel*.[4] She has also been named Drag Performer of the Year and earned the title Queen of Australia. Art Simone has also appeared on *[The Bachelor Australia](/source/The_Bachelor_Australia)* and in multiple commercials.[5]

## Personal life

Daye is from [Melbourne](/source/Melbourne) and lives in [Geelong](/source/Geelong), as of 2021.[2][5]

## Filmography

### Film

Year Title Role 2014 Cut Snake Nightclub Drag Artist 2017 What If It Works? Venus

### Television

Year Title Role Notes 2019 The Bachelor Australia Herself Guest (1 episode) 2020 Highway to Heel Herself 1 season (6 episodes) 2021 RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under Contestant Runner-up (7 episodes) Have You Been Paying Attention? Herself Guest 2022 Bring Back My Girls Herself Guest (1 episode) Would I Lie to You? Herself Guest 2023 In Our Blood Patty 1 season (4 episodes) 2024 The Cook Up with Adam Liaw Herself Guest Spicks and Specks Herself Guest

## Bibliography

- *Life is Art* (2024)
- *Drag Queens Down Under* (2024)

## References

1. Lewis, Jessi (March 31, 2021). ["MEET 'RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE DOWN UNDER' QUEEN – ART SIMONE"](https://www.starobserver.com.au/artsentertainment/meet-rupauls-drag-race-down-under-queen-art-simone/201880). *[Star Observer](/source/Star_Observer)*. [ISSN 0819-5129](https://www.worldcat.org/issn/0819-5129). [OCLC 26727666](https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26727666). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20210609035901/https://www.starobserver.com.au/artsentertainment/meet-rupauls-drag-race-down-under-queen-art-simone/201880) June 9, 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved June 8, 2021.

1. Rudolph, Christopher (May 10, 2021). ["Why "Drag Race Down Under" Put Art Simone in a "Very Dark Headspace""](http://www.newnownext.com/art-simone-rupauls-drag-race-down-under/05/2021/). *NewNowNext.com*. [Logo TV](/source/Logo_TV). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20210609035859/http://www.newnownext.com/art-simone-rupauls-drag-race-down-under/05/2021/) June 9, 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved June 8, 2021.

1. Lewis, Jessi (May 10, 2021). ["NO REGRETS OVER PORTRAYING BINDI IRWIN IN 'SNATCH GAME', SAYS ART SIMONE"](https://www.starobserver.com.au/news/no-regrets-over-portraying-bindi-irwin-in-snatch-game-says-art-simone/202943). *Star Observer*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20210609035901/https://www.starobserver.com.au/news/no-regrets-over-portraying-bindi-irwin-in-snatch-game-says-art-simone/202943) June 9, 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved June 8, 2021.

1. Cook, Michael (May 15, 2021). ["The Art Of The Drag-Art Simone On Her 'Drag Race Down Under' Run"](https://instinctmagazine.com/the-art-of-the-drag-art-simone-on-her-drag-race-down-under-run/). *[Instinct](/source/Instinct_(magazine))*. [ISSN 1096-0058](https://www.worldcat.org/issn/1096-0058). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20210516010640/https://instinctmagazine.com/the-art-of-the-drag-art-simone-on-her-drag-race-down-under-run/) May 16, 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved June 8, 2021.

1. Sim, Bernardo (April 29, 2021). ["RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under: Everything To Know About The Cast"](https://screenrant.com/rupauls-drag-race-down-under-cast-queens-facts-trivia/). *[Screen Rant](/source/Screen_Rant)*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20210609040938/https://screenrant.com/rupauls-drag-race-down-under-cast-queens-facts-trivia/) June 9, 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved June 8, 2021.

## External links

- [Official website](https://www.artsimone.com)
- [Art Simone](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm11472138/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb)

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